US container import volumes fell by 21% in April, compared with the same month of last year, according to the latest analysis by consultant John McCown – and there are no signs of an early recovery in demand.
The Port of Los Angeles, for example, saw its import container throughput collapse by a quarter last month to 343,688 teu, from the elevated highs of a year ago, when at times there …
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