April 22, 2024 | Page 11

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Made in India

India sourcing boom drives US import container growth
By Mark Szakonyi and Bency Matthew
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India is finally becoming the manufacturing power and sourcing alternative to China that it has long promised to be , shifting container lines ’ focus and capacity even if port infrastructure there has only improved spottily .
Growing US import volumes from India and a rising share of inbound containers coming from the South Asian powerhouse , coupled with a surge of investment www . joc . com April 22 , 2024 | Journal of Commerce 11