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Domestic oceanic shipping is under a U.S. Department of Justice investigation for antitrust violations, according to many U.S. carriers' SEC filings. Compounding the risks in this sector are puny revenues from retailers crimped by an ongoing economic slump and the difficulty in hedging currency exchange risks when so many countries regulate hedging in so many different ways. Click above to read more on this industry, or view the industry risk table to see the major players, their brokers and risk management strategies.