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LOCATION:Online and Bangkok\, Thailand
SUMMARY:Regional launch of the UNCTAD Review of Maritime Transport 2022 (As
 ia-Pacific)
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DESCRIPTION:Maritime transport is the backbone of international trade and t
 he global economy. Over 80% of the volume of international trade in goods 
 is carried by sea\, and the percentage is even higher for most developing 
 countries.\n\nThe Review of Maritime Transport is an UNCTAD flagship repor
 t\, published annually since 1968. It provides an analysis of structural a
 nd cyclical changes affecting seaborne trade\, ports and shipping\, as wel
 l as an extensive collection of statistics from maritime trade and transpo
 rt.\n\n \n\nExplore the key messages online\n\n \n\nMaritime trade is go
 ing through a historic moment of crisis and disruption.\n\nThis event will
  present main findings of the 2022 report\, with focus on relevant finding
 s related the Asia and Pacific region.\n\nQuestions to be addressed:\n\n\n
 How has trade recovery unfolded in the past year?\n \nWhat are the implic
 ations of supply chain disruption for shipping rates\, port performance an
 d maritime services supply?\n \nWhat scenarios and challenges could lie a
 head?\n \nHow could we prepare to brave the rough seas of crisis in futur
 e?\n \nWhat are the most relevant maritime trends/developments affecting 
 the Asia-Pacific region in the past year?\n \n\n\nModerator:\n\n\nKamolwa
 n Kularbwong\, Senior Specialist in Maritime Transport (Economics)\, Marit
 ime Promotion Division\, Marine Department\, Thailand\n\n\nSpeakers:\n\n\n
 Luisa Rodriguez\, Economic Affairs Officer\, Trade Logistics Branch\, Unit
 ed Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)\n \nAzhar Jaimurz
 ina\, Chief\, Transport Facilitation and Logistics Section\, Economic and 
 Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN-ESCAP)\n \n\n\nThis event 
 is free and open to all.\n&lt\;p&gt\;Maritime transport is the backbone of
  international trade and the global economy. Over 80% of the volume of int
 ernational trade in goods is carried by sea\, and the percentage is even h
 igher for most developing countries.&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p&gt\;The Review 
 of Maritime Transport is an UNCTAD flagship report\, published annually si
 nce 1968. It provides an analysis of structural and cyclical changes affec
 ting seaborne trade\, ports and shipping\, as well as an extensive collect
 ion of statistics from maritime trade and transport.&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p
 &gt\;&amp\;nbsp\;&lt\;/p&gt\;\n\n&lt\;p class=&quot\;text-align-center\n\n
 View meeting on unctad.org\nhttps://unctad.org/meeting/regional-launch-unc
 tad-review-maritime-transport-2022-asia-pacific
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