The hundreds of empty containers stacked beside the rails near the Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC.N) Portlock rail yard in Chesapeake, Virginia, look ready to board ship here on the U.S. East Coast and head back to China, but they are going nowhere. China is shipping so many goods to the United States that the Chinese often find it cheaper to build new containers with low-cost labor and leave their empty ones in the United States than send them home empty.
Green Marine
about 20 years ago
Maersk, Duke and US rails to bring China to Ohio
The hundreds of empty containers stacked beside the rails near the Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC.N) Portlock rail yard in Chesapeake, Virginia, look ready to board ship here on the U.S. East Coast and head back to China, but they are going nowhere. China is shipping so many goods to the United States
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