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BDP Trendwatch: EU and US tighten sanctions against Russia; Salvors to remove cargo containers from grounded Ever Forward; Shanghai Covid lockdown extended to entire city
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Washington Round-Up 2022
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BDP Trendwatch: Sharp surge in port congestion foreshadows Shanghai lockdown; First attempt at refloating Ever Forward unsuccessful; Why the global supply chain mess is getting so much worse
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With exclusions extended, it’s time to review your imports
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BDP Trendwatch: Biden, European allies to announce more sanctions on Russia; Shenzhen charters freighter to reduce Hong Kong border snags; Evergreen hires firm that saved the day at Suez to free ship
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BDP Trendwatch: A year after Suez Canal fiasco, bad luck strikes again for Evergreen; China changes Covid-19 playbook amid concerns of widening lockdowns; Hundreds of seafarers caught in Ukraine crossfire
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BDP Trendwatch: Cargoes pile up across Europe on day 14 of the Russian invasion of Ukraine; More schedule disruptions seen coming for Indian shippers; White House accelerates plans for zero-emission trucks
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Biden's SOTU remarks: The shipping industry's future
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BDP Trendwatch: EU may close all European ports to Russian ships; Biden takes on ocean shipping as FMC sees market setting rates; Port Houston reports busiest January in its history
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Trendwatch: Special Edition - Crisis in the Ukraine