TY - GEN ED - United Nations Conference on Trade and Development TI - Review of maritime transport 2016 SN - 9789211129045 PY - 2016/// CY - New York PB - United Nations KW - Shipping KW - Statistics KW - Periodicals KW - Merchant marine N1 - Developments in International Seaborne Trade -- World economic situation and prospects -- World seaborne trade -- Other developments affecting seaborne trade, and potential opportunities for developing countries -- Outlook -- Structure, Ownership and Registration of the World Fleet -- Structure of the world fleet -- Developing country participation in maritime business -- Ownership and operation of world fleet -- Container ship deployment and liner shipping connectivity -- Registration -- Seafarers -- Shipbuilding, demolition and new orders -- Outlook -- Freight Rates and Maritime Transport Costs -- Container freight rates -- Dry bulk freight rates -- Tanker freight rates -- Outlook -- Ports -- Opportunities for developing countries to improve port performance -- Port statistics -- Containers port development -- Overall port developments -- Conclusion -- Legal Issues and Regulatory Developments -- Important development in maritime transport law -- Regulatory developments relating to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping and other environmental issues -- Other legal and regulatory developments affecting transportation -- Status of conventions ER -