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Null — Ports and Logistics: Behind the Scenes of Global Shipping
Container terminals move cargo between ships, trains and trucks through a berth, crane, stack and gate flow, and carrier fee clocks start the moment a box comes off the vessel.

Container terminals move cargo between ships, trains and trucks through a berth, crane, stack and gate flow, and carrier fee clocks start the moment a box comes off the vessel.

Exchange rates are set by supply, demand and a spread you pay without seeing. Here is how the machinery works, and who it quietly taxes.