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CONTAINERS THROUGHPUT IN BRAZIL AND WORLDWIDE According to UNCTAD maritime review, edition 2018, the world container throughput reached a level of 752 millions TEUs in 2017(tweenty equivalent unity). The Asian continent responding to 63%, Europe 16%, North America 8% and Developing America with 6% of volumes moved. Shanghai ports,   achieved the best performance with an average of 40.2 million TEUs in throughput/moved. The vessels time staying in port (loading/discharging operations) has enhanced to 31.2 hours in port, rather than 33.6 the last 2016 year. Bearing in mind that we are talking about mega containers ships of 15.000 to 18.000 unities for loading and unloading operations. Regarding to the seaborne trade Market, there has been an increase of 6.2 per cent in 2017 with the carrier CMA-CGM heading the list of best revenues reach 32.1 percent, followed by the Maersk carriers with almost 15% revenues and an enticed EBITDA, mainly after the aquisitio...