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Ever Given's Suez Canal blockage still disrupting global shipping

High sea freight rates and traffic jams force exporters to try air, rail routes

U.S. ports are grappling with logjams due to insufficient handling capacity amid the novel coronavirus outbreak.   © Reuters
KAZUTO SHIMADA and TAKESHI KUMON, Nikkei staff writers | Middle East

TOKYO/CAIRO -- Global shipping is still suffering ramifications a month after the giant Ever Given container ship ran aground in Egypt's Suez Canal and blocked the key waterway for about a week.

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