A container ship sailing on the North Sea off the coast of Lower Saxony in Germany. More than 11 per cent of all goods shipped worldwide are currently stuck in traffic jams. Photo: Getty Images
A container ship sailing on the North Sea off the coast of Lower Saxony in Germany. More than 11 per cent of all goods shipped worldwide are currently stuck in traffic jams. Photo: Getty Images

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Global trade slips in May as container shipping congestion reaches North Sea

For the first time since the outbreak of the pandemic, ships are jammed off the ports of Germany, Holland and Belgium

Deena Kamel
Deena Kamel

June 08, 2022