RWI and ISL mark increasing world trade

A report published by the UN Economic Commisssion for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) comparing port activity in 2020 with that of 2019 concluded that the Covid-19 pandemic had had severe implications for the region (FAL Bulletin No. 386)

Seaport footprints will need to expand by up to 3,689 km2 worldwide in the next three decades to cope with the combination of sea-level rise and rising demand, according to a new study published in Earth’s Future, a peer-reviewed scientific journal focusing on climate change and future sustainability

Drewry’s latest forecast for the container terminal sector projects average annual rate of growth in capacity of 2.1% over the next five years

The numbers may seem steady, but various factors could be pushing the market south

The second annual report on cargo theft worldwide, issued today by TT Club and BSI, confirms the overwhelming targeting of trucks compared to all other modalities

What contribution can LNG make to reducing greenhouse gas emissions from shipping? What further measures are needed to realise the vision of zero emissions by 2050?