Subscribe to RSS feedWest Side Story A tale of boom and bust
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Apr 02, 2009 12:00 AM
Five years ago, the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles were quite literally bursting at the seams.
At one stage, the Marine Exchange of Southern California counted 94 ships either in the harbour or at anchor outside waiting for a berth to come free.
Most were containerships piled high with merchandise from China that had joined...
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