European Container Trade, Impact of Covid-19 Crisis, First Three Quarters 2020.

In this article we apply the methodology for estimating containerised trade flows, and examine the impacts of the Covid-19 Crisis on the container sector for the first three quarters of 2020. This report focuses on eight continental European countries: Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, Germany, Italy, Austria, and Czech Republic.

The report concludes that the net impact on volume for the first nine months is between -6% and -6.5%.

The document can be downloaded here

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