The world's economy is in a transitional stage from recovery to prosperity, according to the Shanghai International Shipping Institute (SISI). Its Global Port Development Report found that growth in global container-terminal throughput was at a 2017 high, increasing 6% YoY to 740 million TEUs. Another indicator of a healthy global economy is that five of the six top terminal operators experienced growth, it said. The top ports for six-year continued to be Ningbo-Zhoushan, Shanghai and Singapore.
The world's economy is in a transitional stage from recovery to prosperity, according to the Shanghai International Shipping Institute (SISI). Its Global Port Development Report found that growth in global container-terminal throughput was at a six-year high, increasing 6% YoY to 740 million TEUs. Another indicator of a healthy global economy is that five of the six top terminal operators experienced growth, it said. The top ports for 2017 continued to be Ningbo-Zhoushan, Shanghai and Singapore.