News / Can the world's ports and terminals take the strain as container throughput rises?

01/08/2018

“Cautious investor sentiment towards greenfield container terminal projects” could lead to steeply increasing box terminal utilisation and a possible decline in port productivity.

According to Drewry’s latest five-year container port demand forecast, volumes are set to increase on average by just under 6% a year.

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