Port activity in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2007

Port activity in Latin America and the Caribbean increased by nearly 60% between 2000 and 2007 in terms of metric tons of cargo moved and nearly 130% in terms of containers, growing to 1.6 billion metric tons and roughly 32 million TEUs. Based on data provided in the ECLAC Maritime Profile. T...

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Main Authors: Sánchez, Ricardo, Ulloa, Maricel
Other Authors: NU. CEPAL. División de Recursos Naturales e Infraestructura
Format: Texto
Language:English
Published: ECLAC 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11362/36225
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Summary:Port activity in Latin America and the Caribbean increased by nearly 60% between 2000 and 2007 in terms of metric tons of cargo moved and nearly 130% in terms of containers, growing to 1.6 billion metric tons and roughly 32 million TEUs. Based on data provided in the ECLAC Maritime Profile. This issue of the FAL Bulletin presents the main analytical data on port trends in the region.