Agriculture coalition backs US reform act targeting container lines

Foreign container lines are the targets in a new legislative draft aimed at compelling container carriers to transport US agricultural exports. The draft bill receives full backing from export coalition.
Photo: Mario Tama/AFP/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Mario Tama/AFP/Ritzau Scanpix

A coalition of just under 100 companies and export organizations from the US agricultural industry fully supports a draft bill, which is designed to compel container carriers to freight US-produced exports.

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