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Trade imbalances drive surge in empty containers, pushing up costs and emissions
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Global container trade imbalances have worsened significantly, driving up both operational costs and the carbon footprint of shipments, according to new analysis from Sea-Intelligence based on Container Trade Statistics (CTS) data. The post Trade imbalances drive surge in empty containers, pushing up costs and emissions appeared first on The Loadstar.