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News / Taiwan’s TSMC to charter boxship to deliver semiconductor components to US

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) is said to be in discussions with Wan Hai to charter a containership to move components from Kaohsiung to the US, following the lead of Home Depot and Walmart.

Up to 5,000 containers, laden with components for building the clean room ...

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