The carrier, which runs container services in the North Sea, break bulk operations in the Baltic and a bro-ro/b line between North Europe and the U.S. East Coast, swung to a pre-tax loss of $7. ... Pulp shipments to the United States declined as mills that remained open reduced production during the summer bvacation/b. Eastbound volume, which was strong until July, fell in August and September due to increased inventories and price pressure on newsprint in Europe. Two bro-ro/b ...