The visit to the nation’s busiest entry point for goods comes as President Biden struggles to show progress on resolving supply chain issues that are fueling inflation across the country.
Tag: Ships and Shipping
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Russia Seeks Buyers for Plundered Ukraine Grain, U.S. Warns
American diplomats have alerted 14 countries, most in Africa, that Russian ships filled with stolen Ukrainian grain could be headed their way, posing a dilemma to countries facing dire food shortages.
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American Importers Accuse Shipping Giants of Profiteering
Carriers are exploiting the supply chain chaos to breach contracts and jack up rates, importers say in asking for federal intervention.