Global container ports could handle 840m teu a year nhan dinh keo nha cai 2018

Projected throughput four years from now compares with 642m nhan dinh keo nha cai in 2013 and 674m nhan dinh keo nha cai projected for this year.

The 2018 projection is double the 2004 throughput figure of 363m nhan dinh keo nha cai.

The combination of faster traffic growth and strong profit levels is attracting aggressive new players to enter the container terminal-operator business , according to the 11th Global Container Terminal Operators Annual Review and Forecast report published nhan dinh keo nha cai shipping consultancy Drewry.

It says Africa and Greater China are the regions that will see the most rapid growth.

Overall, growth rates are expected to average nhan dinh keo nha cai annual 5.6% in the five years to 2018, compared with 3.4% in 2013.

That will boost average terminal utilisation from 67% today to 75% in 2018, Drewry forecasts.