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"We currently have no container ships," Seattle port says (www.newsweek.com)
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[–] thisbenzingring@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 1 day ago (2 children)

having lived near the Port of Seattle, it's not unheard of to have it empty of ships. Sometimes all the containers are gone too.

I won't read a Newsweek link, but the headline is dumb

[–] SoftestSapphic@lemmy.world 10 points 1 day ago

Port directors have been warning about mass shortages for 2 weeks now.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/la-port-exec-says-cargoes-010002973.html

[–] RubberElectrons@lemmy.world 6 points 1 day ago

I've yet to see it, honestly. This is a first for me.