International maritime transport in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2009 and projections for 2010

This edition of the FAL Bulletin
analyses the impact of the recent
economic crisis on global maritime
transport, which dropped off 4.4% in
2009. Container traffic fell 9.1% that
same year. This issue analyses how the
crisis affected international maritime
transport, both worldwide and in
Latin America and the Caribbean, and
provides initial projections for 2010.