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A Panama Canal alternative: CPKC Railroad's innovative route through Mexico to reach key US hubs.
As the Panama Canal grapples with water shortages and increased rates, shippers are seeking alternatives for efficient cargo transit. Amid the rise in usage of East Coast ports due to disruptions at West Coast ports, the merger between the Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern railroad (CPKC) offers a solution. This alliance introduces a new route to transport cargo from Asia through Lazaro Cardenas in Mexico, facilitating access to Houston and Chicago.
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While West Coast ports remain efficient for cargo transport to the Central US and Europe, this alternative route could stabilize cargo flow and attract trade lost due to previous disruptions.
Source: SeatradeMaritime News
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