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The world’s busiest shipping lanes

Exploring the world’s busiest shipping lanes.

A listener wrote in asking which is the busiest shipping lane in the world. Ruth Alexander tries to find out with sea traffic analyst and former captain, Amrit Singh and Jean Tournadre, a researcher that uses satellite date to ships.

Producer: Darin Graham
Editor: Richard Vadon

Image: Freighter ships in Thessaloniki, Greece
Credit: Getty Images

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9 minutes

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Tue 26 Nov 2019 03:50GMT

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  • Sat 23 Nov 2019 18:50GMT
  • Sat 23 Nov 2019 19:50GMT
  • Mon 25 Nov 2019 13:50GMT
  • Tue 26 Nov 2019 02:50GMT
  • Tue 26 Nov 2019 03:50GMT

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