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The path of least resistance

I am about to do something I very, very rarely do - namely praise a journalist from a rival organisation. The fact is though I do like Eric Johnson, technology editor at the Journal of Commerce, and he summed up my thoughts on the whole Panama Canal exodus brilliantly last week.

Commenting via X on our reporting on how much of the global merchant fleet had decided very quickly to avoid the canal in the wake of all the ongoing transit cuts, opting instead for trips round the two capes or the ...

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Sam Chambers

Starting out with the Informa Group in 2000 in Hong Kong, Sam Chambers became editor of Maritime Asia magazine as well as East Asia Editor for the world’s oldest newspaper, Lloyd’s List. In 2005 he pursued a freelance career and wrote for a variety of titles including taking on the role of Asia Editor at Seatrade magazine and China correspondent for Supply Chain Asia. His work has also appeared in The Economist, The New York Times, The Sunday Times and The International Herald Tribune.
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