Tag: UNCTAD
Bold Global Action Needed To Decarbonize Shipping And Ensure A Just...
The Review of Maritime Transport 2023 urges swift action and system-wide collaboration to decarbonize maritime transport amid growing carbon emissions and regulatory uncertainty, says...
UNCTAD Foreshadows Slowdown In Global Trade Growth Despite A Positive Start
Trade growth was positive for both goods and services in the first quarter of 2023, according to the UNCTAD’s latest Global Trade Update report....
Saudi Arabia Boosts Shipping Connectivity!
In the rankings of UNCTAD's Liner Shipping Connectivity Index (LSCI) for Q2 2023, Saudi Arabia maintained its 16th position, indicating an increase in its...
Saudi Arabia Jumps To 16th Rank Globally in UNCTAD’s Connectivity Index
The Saudi ports sector has recorded a remarkable rise in the UNCTAD’s Liner Shipping Connectivity Index (LSCI) for Q2 2023 by scoring 76.16 points,...
Maersk Expands Its Operational Business In The Port Of Jeddah
Maersk added two new shipping services: "AE12" and "AE7" to Jeddah Islamic Port as a hub and main port for these new services.
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Bangladesh Largest Recycler Of Oil Tankers, Says UNCTAD
Bangladesh remains one of the largest recyclers of old ships in the world, despite a decrease in the total tonnage demolished last year, according...
Embrace ‘Green Tech’ Revolution or Risk Falling Behind, UN Report Warns
Many developing countries may miss out on the benefits of the “green tech” revolution unless governments and the international community take decisive action now,...
Capacity Of Iran’s Maritime Fleet Rises In 2022
In 2021, the capacity of the Iranian shipping fleet was estimated to be 19.251 million tons, says an article published on Tehrantimes.
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Global Trade Will Hit $32 Trillion In 2022, But 2023 Looks...
A recent news article published in the Unctad states that global trade set to hit record $32 trillion in 2022, but outlook increasingly gloomy...
UNCTAD: Ports, Shipping Must Go Green To Avert Global Crises
A recent news article published in the News UN deals with Ports, shipping need to go green to resist future global crises: UNCTAD.
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