Port deal still leaves US West Coast with big challenges

A great deal of importers have swapped out US coastlines due to congestion and striking fears at the West Coast – and the trend could continue, assesses an analyst.
Photo: Ringo H.w. Chiu/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Ringo H.w. Chiu/AP/Ritzau Scanpix

Ports on the US West Coast are still facing challenges despite a wage agreement having just been reached between port workers and their employers.

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