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With a new set of sanctions coming into effect, the last of the major container shipping lines serving Iran have now stopped calling at the country’s ports. Chinese carriers Cosco and China Shipping both confirmed that services have ceased to the country, while local sources report that feeder connections out of Dubai are also declining in number. The result is an increase in shipments overland from Pakistan and Iraq, and rocketing prices of goods such as food, as logistics costs ...
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