Container shipowners will, over the next few months, increase capacity on services from the far east to the US East Coast, says analyst agency Alphaliner, pointing to a 6 percent increase. This is in spite of, the protracted labor conflict at the ports of the US West Coast finally being over, as well as the big delays slowly beginning to disappear.
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