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South Korea Eyes Arctic Shipping Route for Expanding Cargo Business

South Korea aims to capitalize on the emerging Arctic shipping routes as a new avenue for cargo transport. This move positions the country to benefit from shorter maritime trade paths due to melting ice. The development could impact global trade dynamics in the long term.
Date: 18.07.2026  |  Source: FOR-EX.NEWS

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