America helped create modern container shipping.
Today, no US carrier ranks inside the global top 30.
A new Open Markets Institute report proposes a public carrier.
The idea sounds simple.
The reality is much harder.
Here are the 4️⃣ signals that matter. 👇
1️⃣ America has almost no global liner capacity
The US-flagged fleet has just 58 pure containerships.
That is less than 1% of the global fleet.