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Challenges ahead for container shipping

On 31 August 2016, South Korea's biggest container operator - the Hanjin Shipping Company - filed for bankruptcy, leaving hundreds of crew and millions of dollars of goods stranded on the high seas.

With global trade slowing down, is this high profile bankruptcy a sign of things to come for the global shipping industry?

Colm O'Regan takes a look for Talking Business.

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