NY terminals re-open, while superstorms reveal a business opportunity for retailers

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The port of New York and New Jersey is expected to re-open today after a two-day closure  triggered by the winter storm, Juno. The terminals have warned that there will be congestion and delays as there is a backlog of containers and that truckers cannot queue on the road. For the latest updates, go to Inchcape Shipping’s website. A perhaps more interesting angle on the east coast storms comes from supply chain specialist Kevin O’Marah in Forbes, who notes that ...