Over 80% of world trade volume is carried by sea – UNCTAD
▪︎Shutterstock/asharkyu | Yantian International Container Terminal, Shenzhen, China. UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) says over 80 percent of world trade volume is carried by sea. UNCTAD discloses this in its latest Review of Maritime Transport 2024: Navigating Maritime Chokepoints. In the publication, UNCTAD reports that the global maritime trade grew by 2.4% in 2023, recovering from…