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Sometime towards the end of this month, if all goes as planned, a Korean cargo vessel will set sail from a South Korean port – its destination: Rotterdam. Nothing special about that port of call. What’s unusual is the route – above Russia, in waters once clogged with ice. According to this Bloomberg article, this could be a game-changing event on the Asia-Europe trade.

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