
Container Shipping and Supply Chain Delays with Gregg Easterbrook
The Lawfare Podcast
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Is There a Magic Button You Can't Press?
The price that peop bid for containers in motion between the continents has certainly gone up and down, but never like it has to day. The big increase in international trade began in the late 19 90 so it's only been a quarter of a century. Two weeks ago, south west airlines had a huge problem with having to cancel a whole bunch of flights on a s Saturday and sunday. It took them several days to get their planes back to the right place,. And then they resumed normal service. That's the condition that the international shipping business is in right now; running a port around the clock certainly can help. But as i point out in the blue age, port of los angel
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