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> News > Chinese port difficulties amid a Covid outbreak further snarl global trade. The Yantian port in Shenzhen, China, last year. Efforts to control an outbreak of coronavirus have caused big delays for vessels seeking to pick up goods for North America, Europe and elsewhere.Credit…Martin Pollard/Reuters SHANGHAI — Dozens of huge container ships have been forced to drop anchor and wait. Freight rates have surged. Stores in the United States and Europe find themselves with understocked shelves, higher prices or both. The blockage of the Suez Canal in March? No, there is another disruption in global shipping. This time,...
