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Big boys play hard ball

A NATIONAL crisis will put all industries under strain but those such as transport, which are already under pressure, will be pushed to the brink. The coronavirus outbreak has been sending waves of concern throughout transport. Operators and owner-drivers at the ports are seeing a huge drop off in freight because of a restriction on imports from China due to the severe outbreak there.

Other transport sectors are affected too and in the midst of the crisis, operators and owner-drivers are being faced with the serious prospect

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