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Features. Interviews. Nilantha Ilangamuwa. November 29, 2022

INTERVIEW: We Provide a Neutral Unbiased Assessment – UNCTAD Chief of Trade Logistics Branch

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Why should all industry stakeholders study the Review of Maritime Transports, a key recurrent publication prepared by the UNCTAD secretariat since 1968?  by Nilantha Ilangamuwa “We […]

Features. International Viewpoints. November 29, 2022

UNCTAD Calls for Investment in Maritime Supply Chains

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UNCTAD’s Review of Maritime Transport 2022, an annual comprehensive review of global maritime transport, warns that the maritime sector will require greater investment in infrastructure and […]

Features. International Viewpoints. November 29, 2022

Asia Remains World’s Leading Maritime Cargo Handling Centre – UNCTAD

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UNCTAD’s Review of Maritime Transport 2022:  Facts and Figures on Asia and The Pacific The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development releases today the Review […]

Features. News. Nilantha Ilangamuwa. November 29, 2022

Colombo Port: Highest Performing Port in South Asia – UNCTAD

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Ranked as the 24th Best Port in the World by Nilantha Ilangamuwa United Nations Conference On Trade and Development (UNCTAD) in its new Review of Maritime […]

Education. Features. October 13, 2022

Creative economy offers countries path to development, says new UNCTAD report

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But more data and innovative and multidisciplinary policy responses are needed to enhance the development impacts of creative industries, especially in developing countries. The creative economy offers […]

Education. Features. International Viewpoints. February 9, 2022

Here’s how we can resolve the global supply chain crisis

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The supply chain crisis was caused by backlogs across major supply chain hubs. It will almost certainly continue into 2022, negatively affecting trade and reshaping trade […]

Education. Features. UNCTAD. December 2, 2021

The importance of AIS in times of a supply chain crisis

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The challenges faced by those providing maritime transport services are getting more complex by the day. by Jan Hoffmann UNCTAD’s Review of Maritime Transport 2021 (RMT) was launched […]

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Port of Colombo is the Best Connected-port in South Asia – UNCTAD

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Port of Colombo ranks 17th in World Bank and IHS Markit Container Port Performance Index The Port of Colombo is the best-connected port in South Asia, […]

Features. International Viewpoints. UNCTAD. November 18, 2021

Asia Expands Its Lead in Maritime Trade and Business

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Asia remains the largest seafarer-supplying region in the world. Four of the top five countries supplying seafarers in 2021 were from the region. Geneva, 18 November […]

Features. International Viewpoints. UNCTAD. November 18, 2021

Covid-19 Lowers Maritime Freight in Latin America and The Caribbean

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Slow progress in digitalization and paperless transactions, lack of transparency in regulatory procedures and weaknesses in long-term planning are among the issues holding back port performance […]

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