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  • Russia’s Economic Isolation Deepens As Shipping Lines Make Final Port Calls

    05/12/2022 4:10:39 AM PDT · by blam · 8 replies
    Zubu Brothers ^ | 5-12-2022 | Greg Miller of FreightWaves
    Russia’s ocean container imports continue to collapse as shipping lines wind down the last remnants of their services to the country’s ports. Russia — now effectively a pariah within Western logistics circles — still has cargo import options. Yet the loss of virtually all of its ocean shipping links makes obtaining consumer goods and components much more difficult. Elvira Nabiullina, Russia’s Central Bank chairwoman, recently warned that the range of consumer goods available in her country is already shrinking and Russian companies needing foreign components are facing “serious problems.” Top carriers wind down serviceThe world’s top container lines paused bookings...