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Global Trade Realities and Shipping Challenges
This chapter delves into the shifting landscape of global trade, contrasting the projected growth in container shipping with the reality of underutilized ports and overcapacity in the industry. It discusses the impact of economic factors, such as the financial crisis and trade wars, on trade growth, while examining the regional shifts in production and consumption preferences. Furthermore, it highlights the competitive dynamics between Asian and Western shipping companies, underscoring the concerns of sustainability and economic viability within the sector.
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