Review of maritime transport 2024
November 3 , 2024
20 days
72
- The Review of Maritime Transport 2024 has been released by the UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- Maritime trade, which grew by 2.4% in 2023 to reach 12,292 million tons, had begun to recover after a contraction in 2022.
- The report noted that Container trade, which grew by just 0.3% in 2023, is expected to rebound by 3.5% in 2024.
- The supply of container ship capacity grew by 8.2% in 2023.
- Global ton-miles rose by 4.2% in 2023, driving up costs and emissions.
- Key maritime chokepoints, like the Suez and Panama Canals faced unsettling disruptions.
Post Views:
72