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Since the Panama Canal connected the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific in the early 20th century, it changes forever the history of global shipping. Before the canal was completed, ships had to go around the southern tip of South America, close to the Falklands coal fueling deposits, and a much longer and more dangerous route.
The global congestion of goods on unmoved ships has largely dissipated. In May, only 6.8 percent of all shipped goods were still in congestion, according to figures released Tuesday by the Kiel Trade. | June 6, 2023
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