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U.S.-bound imports are heading back to pre-pandemic numbers, reports Port Tracker

For November, the most recent month for which data is available, import volume for the ports covered in the report, came in at 1.78 million TEU, an 11.3% decline compared to October and a 15.8% annual decline. This represented the lowest monthly tally since February 2021, when it came in at 1.87 million TEU, the lone month in more than two years to come in below 2 million TEU.

source https://www.supplychain247.com/article/u.s._bound_imports_are_heading_back_to_pre_pandemic_numbers_reports_port_tr

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