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Port Tracker report calls for strong volumes in the summer months

United States-bound retail container import volumes are seeing strong spring volumes, setting a new record in the process, as retailers focus on bringing in merchandise ahead of increasing costs and supply chain issues, according to the new edition of the Port Tracker report, which was issued late last week by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and maritime consultancy Hackett Associates.

source https://www.supplychain247.com/article/port_tracker_report_calls_for_strong_volumes_in_the_summer_months

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