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South China Morning Post - World News

South China Morning Post - World News

Title US charges 7 Chinese executives and 4 shipping firms linked to container cartel Source South China Morning Post - World News
Description ⁠The ⁠US has ⁠charged seven Chinese executives and four of the world’s largest shipping container companies with conspiring to restrict supply, raising the price ‌of containers during the Covid-19 pandemic, Department of Justice officials said on Tuesday. The companies together manufacture about 95 per cent of the world’s standard dry shipping containers and conspired to ⁠restrict output and fix prices between November 2019 ‌and January 2024, the DOJ said. Prosecutors allege the scheme resulted...
Link https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3354151/us-charges-7-chinese-executives-and-4-shipping-firms-linked-container-cartel?utm_source=rss_feed Published At 2026-05-19 17:03:25 (1 month ago)
Created At 2026-05-19 17:04:18 Updated At 2026-05-19 17:04:18