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An annual report on developments in world marine transport and the relevant statistical data. Focuses on activities in the developing countries and the correlation between the development of global trade and maritime transport activities in general. Includes a chapter on trade and transport efficiency to balance between the needs of readers who provide services and those who want the statistics. Regional developments in Latin America is the subject of the special chapter this year. There is no index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR