Analysis: Getting round port congestion could create a deep carbon footprint

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24/06/2022

One little-reported side effect of the congestion crisis gripping North Europe’s ports is its impact on local greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

The difficulties for deepsea container lines in loading and unloading cargo at the largest hub port, and the obstacles to shippers and forwarders collecting and delivering ...

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