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" ... But how can this be? As is well known the US near doubled tariffs after the Civil War. So trade couldn't possibly have been increasing, could it? The answer being that the steamship reduced the cost of trade by rather more than the tariffs raised it. Thus the total cost of trade was falling and so we got more of it. ... "
" ... It all began with restaurateur Antonio Passera, the grandfather and great-grandfather of Lario Hotels’ current co-CEOs Bianca Passera and Luigi Passera, who launched the family business with an elegant restraint on a steamship, which circulated Lake Como’s waters during the early 20th century. ... "
" ... Stretching from New York City in the south all the way to the Adirondack Mountains in the north, the majestic Hudson River might have witnessed more history-making events than any other American river. Those include key Revolutionary War battles, the first voyage of Robert Fulton’s steamship and the capture of Benedict Arnold. ... "
" ... Sunset view of Hudson River ferry moving from Manhattan to Jersey City waterfront, New Jersey, USA.... [+] A melting pot of cultures and people, Jersey City was the first destination for many immigrants entering the U.S. through nearby Ellis Island, which operated from 1892 until 1954 and processed more than 12 million immigrant steamship passengers. ... "
" ... This problem is amplified when restrictions are placed on the return of empty containers and truckers struggle to book dual transactions. Dual transactions meaning drivers bring in a container to a port (either returning an empty one or dropping off an export load) and in the same trip pick up another container (either an import coming off a ship or an empty container to bring to a distribution center to load with exports). The chassis chaos also ensues when shippers and steamship lines offer a "free chassis day" on the day a shipment arrives. These chassis are frequently returned late, accruing demurrage fees, often in the thousands of dollars per container. This leaves carriers with a set of chassis that aren't always readily available, limiting their earning potential and productivity. ... "