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News / Container numbers hit 6m surplus - but beware invasive species

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A renewed focus on equipment has seen a pandemic-driven growth in the number of containers circulating; but also a warning about the dangers of invasive species carried on internationally transported boxes.

More boxes could mean a higher risk of transporting unwanted organisms, but would also help ...

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