Down to the Sea in Ships

For John, BLUF:  Global Trade means shipping by sea.  Nothing to see here; just move along.

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I found this 1:40 video pretty interesting.  From NPR, it shows a snapshot of shipping around the world.  One thing it shows is the heavy concentration of shipping traffic in Southeast Asia, where the video begins.

And, there is this:

It's a good reminder that about 90 percent of all the goods traded globally spend at least some of their transit time on a ship.

Regards  —  Cliff