Ninth WPSP Port Economic Impact Barometer report published following survey of 75 ports around the world
Tag: COVID19 Data
WPSP Cyber Security White Paper released as part of efforts to encourage ports to digitalize in the post COVID-19 era
Document aims to ensure ports understand & correctly define cyber security, conduct a gap analysis & take a step-by-step approach towards cyber resilience
UNCTAD forecasts 20% drop in global trade this year
12 June 2020 New UNCTAD data published on 11 June show that merchandise trade fell by 5% in the first quarter of the year and point to a 27% drop for the second quarter and a...
Global Survey on impact of COVID19 on ports: regional differences becoming more pronounced
IAPH-WPSP Port Economic Impact Barometer for week 21 also confirms global trend towards decreasing capacity utilization of liquid and dry bulk storage at ports
Latest global port survey : pendulum swing from over-capacity to under-utilization at some port storage areas; Latin American ports more impacted by hinterland delays, dockworker shortages and truck driver availability than other global regions
Sixth IAPH-WPSP Port Economic Impact Barometer reports significant drops in extra port restrictions and delays due to changes in port call procedures
European ports impacted more by reduced cargo vessel calls than other global regions
IAPH-WPSP Port Economic Impact Barometer for Week 19 reports persisting cross-border congestion for some ports, resulting in modal switch away from trucks
WPSP COVID19 Port Economic Impact Barometer for Week 18 reports stabilization or slight improvements
76 ports surveyed across the globe in this week’s WPSP COVID19 Port Economic Impact Barometer
Drewry online platform provides COVID-19 analysis and commentary
24 April 2020 Since the initial coronavirus outbreak, maritime consultancy Drewry has been closely monitoring and assessing the impact of developments on the shipping industry, from the financial health of key industry players to displaced container...
Second World Ports COVID-19 survey: some ports seeing significant changes in storage utilization at ports with some overcrowded car terminals
Results show COVID19 crisis has resulted in 35% of ports reporting an increase in utilisation of warehousing and distribution facilities in the last week for foodstuffs and medical supplies, whilst other ports report both over- and under-utilisation of their storage facilities, depending on cargo type.