2008 Retail Container Traffic to be Lowest Since 2004
November 07, 2008
November 07, 2008
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- The National Retail Federation issued the following news release:
Cargo volume at the nation's major retail container ports fell again in October, and 2008 is now expected to be the slowest year since 2004 as the downturn in the nation's economy continues, according to the monthly Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation and IHS Global Insight.
Volume is projected to total 15.3 million Twenty-Foot-Equivalent Units fo . . .
Cargo volume at the nation's major retail container ports fell again in October, and 2008 is now expected to be the slowest year since 2004 as the downturn in the nation's economy continues, according to the monthly Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation and IHS Global Insight.
Volume is projected to total 15.3 million Twenty-Foot-Equivalent Units fo . . .