And in the first half of 2013, the country shipped only 1,456 cars abroad — a trickle compared with 2012.
HarperCollins may have anticipated a lack of interest: it has shipped only 5,000 copies of the book to Amazon and other retailers after initially announcing a first print run of 75,000.
The railroad industry shipped only 9,500 carloads of crude oil in 2008.
The plant, called Yamal LNG, would send gas to Asia along the sea lanes known as the Northeast Passage, which opened for regular international shipping only four years ago.
Taken together, it's basically a lock that Sonos will reveal its own voice-enabled hardware on October 4. That will mean Sonos will have its product announced (and potentially available) ahead of the actual ship date for Apple's own HomePod speaker, which Apple unveiled in June but will be shipping only in late Q4 this year.
If U.S. producers decide to ship only the last 10% of their production to our country, they can flood our market and drive us out of business.
They have outgrown their space here in Mount Vernon, an inefficient setup straddling four floors, which allows them to ship only about 1,600 cartons of merchandise a day, said Harvey W. Matlick, vice president for finance.
Even though the company has shipped only 12,000 modems in 1998, analysts are hopeful that Com21 will be able to carve out a niche in this fast-growing market.
And BlackBerry, which is preparing to formally announce a $1bn loss on Friday, managed to ship only 3.7m phones in the past three months.
But in 1983 it shipped only about 20% of the predicted 500,000, leaving it with bulging, costly inventories.
Nintendo executives estimate similar demand in the United States but say they will be able to ship only about 600,000 units by Christmas.
