Global Shipping Crisis: August U.S. Container Import Volume Ends Record Trend, but Still High | Descartes

The Global Shipping Crisis

August U.S. Container Import Volume Ends Record Trend, but Still High

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Written by Chris Jones
Executive Vice President of Industry and Services
Descartes Systems Group

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