Economics
Bottlenecks Wear Down World Economy’s Fleet of Container Ships
- Cargo liners enjoying soaring profits are increasingly late
- Port bottlenecks worsen as pandemic reaches grimmest phase
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Container shipping, the backbone of the global trading system, is showing signs of fatigue as the pandemic descends into its darkest days.