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International Water Carriers Operate with Oceangoing,deep-Water Ships

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International water carriers operate with oceangoing,deep-water ships.How will this mode of freight transportation be affected by expansion of the Panama Canal?​


A) ​Shippers will incur lower costs compared with the rates for other transportation modes.
B) ​Larger-sized ships will be able to pass through the all-water route from Asia to the Atlantic Coast of the United States.
C) ​Ships that operate on the Great Lakes transporting iron ore from Minnesota will be able to use this route.
D) ​Large ships that carry "reefers" will come under closer scrutiny by foreign officials unfamiliar with this term.
E) ​Competition will be created in port cities along the Atlantic Coast since the amount of freight coming through the canal will be limited.

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