by Tec Container | Mar 20, 2020 | Curiosities
According to McKinsey (march 16) there are two scenarios: Delayed recovery and Prolonged contraction. A) Delayed recovery: Large-scale quarantines, travel restrictions, and social-distancing measures drive a sharp fall in consumer and business spending until the end...
by Tec Container | Mar 19, 2020 | Curiosities
Three negative effects of Covid-19 and one positive in maritime industry. Passenger Traffic is sinking. Cruise passenger traffic in Singapore down 52% since COVID-19 outbreak.(CNA International Edition). Shares of the world’s largest cruise companies — Carnival...
by Tec Container | Mar 9, 2020 | Curiosities, Tec Container
Six fact you should know about container terminals. 7 of the 10 major ports are in China The ports of Shanghai, Ningbo, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Qingdao y Tianjin are in China and in 2018 they handled 171 Million TEUs. The Top-Ten is competed by Singapore,...
by Tec Container | Feb 17, 2020 | Container, Curiosities
Five facts about the global container traffic. 1.- (Almost) constant growth: Container traffic has always been an indicator known for its reliability and predictive anticipation of global, regional and even national economic growth. It is the end result of a country’s...
by Tec Container | Nov 11, 2019 | Container, Curiosities
Chapter I: Before the Shipping Container. It is difficult to exaggerate the importance the shipping container has had and currently enjoys in international trade and by extension in the life of each and every one of the inhabitants of the planet in the 21st century....