News / Flow of US imports continues to surge – now at twice the rate of exports

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14/12/2020

With no let-up in consumer demand, container imports into the 10 largest US ports soared by 25% last month, compared with the previous year.

And with the forward booking visibility of transpacific carriers indicating that the US import boom is set to continue to at least ...

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