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Despite news over the weekend that trade tensions between China and the US were getting worse – both sides claiming the other is undermining talks – capacity continues to return en masse to transpacific routes.

And this has prompted warnings that west coast gateways Los Angeles ...

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  • Jon Fertakis

    June 03, 2025 at 5:29 pm

    Thank you for bringing such excellent information to your subscribers! I would like to suggest that you publish a similar article to the one above, but focused on the impact of the capacity/congestion dilemma on US exports. There seems to be a dearth of accurate or detailed analysis of the potential impact on US and possibly Canadian exports. Thanks you!

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