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Originally Posted by daepp View Post
Looks a lot like the Port of LA right now. Dockworkers union caused a shutdown - and you can't believe the benefits those guys get.
Today's paper said the container ships at anchor, because they can't unload, would reached 731 miles if placed end to end. Amazing.
And as a result the airfreight industry is seeing a sharp increase in volume. Things got so bad last week at O'Hare that the cops put a halt to trucks entering the cargo facilities. Can't tell if things are tapering off because of the agreement they reached or Chinese New Year.


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