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Bigger Ships, Faster Growth Through the 'Other' Canal

Peter T. Leach, Senior Editor | Feb 20, 2012 5:00AM GMT
The Journal of Commerce Magazine - News Story

East Coast ports see gains in post-Panamax volumes, even before Panama’s new locks open

A funny thing happened on the way to the 2014 completion of the new Panama Canal locks. The volume of containers moving from Asia to U.S. East Coast ports via the Suez Canal took off. The


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