Collapse of Francis Scott Key Bridge

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Adaline Mary John
March 29, 2024

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How are you this fine Friday?

This week, we come to you with a brand-new set of eCommerce news.

The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore, caused by a container ship collision on March 26, could drive up ocean freight shipping rates for both local and international businesses. The incident has necessitated the diversion of ships to other East Coast ports and increased reliance on rail and truck transport.

In addition, we cover the following news:

  • Merchants Fight Against Chargeback,

  • Etsy and Walmart Ready for the Solar Eclipse,

  • Alibaba’s European SME’s Approach.

👉 Check out our news digest for more information.

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