España: super hub marítimo global En este artículo se realiza un análisis comparativo de la posición de España y los puertos españoles en la red marítima global en 2006 y su lugar actual en 2026.

Impressive how Spain leads in various shipping network metrics.

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Amazing MDS Transmodal Ltd data set with 20 years of liner shipping connections. Thank you Antonella Teodoro for this joint The World Bank blog post on trends in the container shipping networks. Read…... Amazing MDS Transmodal Ltd data set with 20 years of liner shipping connections. Thank you Antonella Teodoro for this joint The World Bank blog post on trends in the container shipping networks. Read ...

New insights into trends in the global liner shipping network.
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Recovering from a short holiday in Nassau, Bahamas, I found the time to upload some photos here: janhoffmann.live/2026/02/15/n...

Although on vacation, I couldn't help but document imports of goods and exports of services.

Even when on vacation, I can't help but continue my empirical research on GATT and GATS. Haircut country #89: The Bahamas. Globalized production of haircuts, thank you Denise Theophilus. The… | J... Even when on vacation, I can't help but continue my empirical research on GATT and GATS. Haircut country #89: The Bahamas. Globalized production of haircuts, thank you Denise Theophilus. The complete...

Haircut country #89

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Charter rates seem to follow supply chain stress more than freight rates. Why?
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Through the Panama Canal locks. Photos from an impressive visit: https://lnkd.in/emuPW5Yu | Jan Hoffmann Through the Panama Canal locks. Photos from an impressive visit: https://lnkd.in/emuPW5Yu

Finally found the time to upload the photos from our Panama Canal visit last year in May. www.linkedin.com/posts/drjanh...

Spreading the hobby of climbing up gantry cranes. Here: Bridgetown in Barbados and PSA Panama International Terminal in Panama. Barbados: https://lnkd.in/dX_2kCJi Panama:… | Jan Hoffmann Spreading the hobby of climbing up gantry cranes. Here: Bridgetown in Barbados and PSA Panama International Terminal in Panama. Barbados: https://lnkd.in/dX_2kCJi Panama: https://lnkd.in/dg7bqTZ3 Th...

Spreading the hobby of climbing up gantry cranes
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Where is this photo taken?
And why is it in this World Bank blog post?
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Personal thoughts about what happened at the International Maritime Organization last Friday.
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Jan Hoffmann World Bank CPPI presentation IAPH 2025 | Jan Hoffmann Congratulations to the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) IAPH World Ports Conference team for a great 70 anniversary World Ports Conference in Kobe. Thank you Santiago Garcia-Milà...

Reflections on an excellent IAPH conference in Kobe.
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#wordcloud | Jan Hoffmann Weekend puzzle: Which #Wordcloud is for which edition of the World Bank Port Reform Toolkit? Version 1 (2001): https://lnkd.in/eu6-_aaT Version 2 (2007): https://lnkd.in/e7q4_yf9 Version 3 (2025): h...

Puzzle of the day

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The annual Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) is out. In it's fifth year, this year we look at trends and expand the analysis on causes and explanations, regional differences, and what ports... The annual Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) is out. In it's fifth year, this year we look at trends and expand the analysis on causes and explanations, regional differences, and what ports and...

The CPPI is out!
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Hope to see you in Kobe in October! https://lnkd.in/eAizfX-U Looking forward to this mission with my colleagues Dominik Englert and Rico Salgmann. We will share insights from our World Bank work on…... Hope to see you in Kobe in October! https://lnkd.in/eAizfX-U Looking forward to this mission with my colleagues Dominik Englert and Rico Salgmann. We will share insights from our World Bank work on ...

Hope to see you in Kobe in October.
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Mark your agenda for Tuesday 23 September: The 2024 Container Port Performance Index CPPI. https://lnkd.in/eZhTuUVX This year's report looks at 5 years of CPPI data. Apart from showing rankings a... Mark your agenda for Tuesday 23 September: The 2024 Container Port Performance Index CPPI. https://lnkd.in/eZhTuUVX This year's report looks at 5 years of CPPI data. Apart from showing rankings and t...

Join us for the presentation of 2024 CPPI (Container Port Performance Index) on 23 September.
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#WorldPhotographyDay2025
Beautiful container cranes
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The World Bank Port Reform Toolkit 3.0 is out.
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#pemp | Theo Notteboom | 11 comments ✔️ Thanos Pallis, Jean-Paul Rodrigue and I are currently preparing the second edition of the handbook titled 'Port Economics, Management and Policy', published… | 11 comments on LinkedIn

Your vote counts. For a good cause :-)
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Container tracking case study, part 1 Well, I couldn't help it: I have to document my own containerized move between Geneva and Washington DC. A High Cube 40 foot container - as you can tell from the yellow-black stripes on the top right,...

Live container tracking
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Moved #Geneva #Washington
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A record of almost 250,000 port calls by container ships in the second half of 2023 were driven by growing trade and longer routes, causing some congestion, especially in Asia, which handles 63% of global container trade.

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#UNCTAD60 | Albon Ishoda, Ambassador, Republic of the Marshall Islands YouTube video by UN Trade and Development

“UNCTAD's 60th anniversary is an opportunity to look closer at the specific challenges faced by small island developing States and their members,” said Albon Ishoda, Ambassador of the Republic of the Marshall Islands to Fiji and the Pacific Islands. #UNCTAD60

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UNCTAD is uniquely positioned to bridge the gap & enable developed countries to support the transition toward further development, fostering a more sustainable global trade system, said Arsenio Dominguez, Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization.

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The Real Carcassonne, game! This 3D visualization brings the fortified city to life, displaying the real town in the style of the board game.

The Real Carcassonne, game!
This 3D visualization brings the fortified town to life, blending its real historical charm, with the joy of the iconic board game it inspired. Created with Google's 3D Tiles for #30DayMapChallenge #b3d #map . More to come :)

Jan Hoffmann on LinkedIn: Vacancy at UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) https://lnkd.in/emCDN4Qs. Vacancy at UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) https://lnkd.in/emCDN4Qs.

Vacancy at @unctad.bsky.social
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Jan Hoffmann on LinkedIn: Vacancy at UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) https://lnkd.in/emCDN4Qs. Vacancy at UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) https://lnkd.in/emCDN4Qs.

Vacancy at @unctad.bsky.social
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A day in the life of ...
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Jan Hoffmann, Club des Ports du Crans Montana Forum Novembre 2024 YouTube video by Ports et corridors

Interview about challenges and opportunities in maritime transport, during the Crans Montana Forum in Geneva.
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A linear model to estimate modal split in international freight transport, based on revealed preferences about cost and time saving - Journal of Shipping and Trade We present a new model for estimating the distribution of international freight transport over transport modes that is directly applicable to aggregated data, allows estimations and predictions also w...

New paper by O Hoffmeister & B Dalheimer "A linear model to estimate modal split in international freight transport, based on revealed preferences about cost and time saving".
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