1.   At one point, Union Pacific talked of shipping some cargo by sea to ease the problem.

2.   In Europe, Lufthansa customers face a one-month wait to ship their cargo from Frankfurt to Sao Paulo.

3.   Prolonged tensions could lead to higher insurance charges and re-routing, eroding earnings for shipping companies and traders shipping cargo across the Taiwan straits via Hong Kong.

4.   Then the cargo was shipped piecemeal by a smaller aircraft or loaded onto trucks.

5.   From San Juan, APL ships cargo to the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guadeloupe, Martinique and St. Lucia.

6.   Kelang Port Management Sdn Bhd chairman Datuk Rahmat Jamari said Malaysian exporters should use the local ports to ship their cargo as it will help to promote Port Klang.

7.   Stop shipping live cargo over long distances, NEW STRAITS TIMES-

8.   The plan also forbids shipping cargoes originating in Taiwan to China.

9.   Under international law, nations must be informed if a dangerous cargo will be shipped through territorial waters.

10.   This way, cross-strait cargoes can be shipped directly between the two countries.