Container Transit Times Soar as Red Sea Crisis Continues Unabated
The escalating conflict in the Red Sea region has disrupted international shipping routes, contributing to significantly higher transit times for the container
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The escalating conflict in the Red Sea region has disrupted international shipping routes, contributing to significantly higher transit times for the container
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