to be short

[Sympampusya]

Пожалуйста, помогите перевести.

Выражение встречается в следующем контексте:
Besides, the English are not short of shipping facilities and therefore their fright charges are much lower, and this is also the decided advantage.
Заранее спасибо

[Arandela]

Из LDOCE short=
5)not enough
a) if you are short of something, you do not have enough of it
be short (of something)
Can you lend me a couple of dollars? I'm a little short.
be short of money/cash/funds
Our libraries are short of funds.
be 5p/$10 etc short
Have you all paid me? I'm about £9 short.
I'm a bit short British English spoken (=I haven't got much money at the moment)
somebody is not short of something British English (=they have a lot of it)
Your little girl's not short of confidence, is she?
They're not short of a few bob (=they are rich).
b) if something is short, there is not enough of it:
Money was short in those days.
It's going to be difficult - time is short.
Gasoline was in short supply (=not enough of it was available) after the war.

[SwetikS]

are not short of - не испытывают недостатка?

[safi]

в Англии хорошо развито судоходство, поэтому...

[Sympampusya]

Спасибо огромное!

[tumanov]

Несмотря на мою естественную любовь к определенному виду перевозок, что-то мне вещует изнутри, что в данном случае речь о наземном транспорте.

Не оскудели англичане центрами логистики, понеже их тарифы на перевозки значительно ниже, и это бесспорное преимущество.

[Sympampusya]

)))) спасибо, я все поняла