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Shipping kingpin urges government to ramp up investment to tackle logistics crisis

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The chief of one of the world’s shipping kingpins has urged governments to urgently tackle the global shipping crisis.

Jeremy Nixon, chief executive of Ocean Network Express, which oversee more than six per cent of the world’s freight, called on governments to ramp up investment to expand port capacity and improve railways and warehousing systems.

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