Ports Ranking. The Top 20 in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2016

6 Jun 2017 | Infographic

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Logistics and mobility Shipping and ports

ECLAC updates every year its ranking of container port throughput, which shows the cargo volume in containers in 120 ports of the region, based on data obtained directly from port authorities and terminal operators. In 2016 this activity fell 0.9%, with a total volume of approximately 47.5 million TEU. This infographic displays the first 20 ports of the ranking.

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