Port of Rotterdam's Throughput Falls Amid Global Tensions


by gCaptain

gCaptain— Europe’s busiest port, the Port of Rotterdam, saw a decline of 1.4% in its total throughput in the first quarter of 2024 compared to last year. In total, the port

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