The Journal of Commerce
June 21 2021•Vol22•Issue13
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SHIPS AHOY
Global container vessel
orderbook at five-year high
P 15
PERFORMANCE INDICATOR
Asian container ports most e€ icient
globally: World Bank-IHS Markit index
P 18
URBAN FLIGHT
Population shiŠ s away from urban
areas to raise last-mile costs
P 26
BEST EFFORTS
US railroads battling growing
congestion pressures at inland hubs
P 30
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Opportunity
knocks
US import
disruption opens
up LTL transload
possibilities
