U.S. ports have had no respite as container imports in February were only 3% below their traditional peak levels on a daily basis, leading importers to reconsider their port choices. Agfa-Gevaert has faced lower demand and higher costs during the pandemic. Also: CMA CGM expects growth to continue, care with tracking needed; Thyssenkrupp fails in steel case, hasn’t lagged peers; Tesco, Asda face elevated costs as CMA CGM hikes India-U.K. surcharge; EU gets serious on Northern Ireland border issues; and Biden faces pressure to act on metals duties from new Senate bill.
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