Towards hub status

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Source: Vineet Radhakrishnan

South Asia is facing up to the challenge of becoming a serious link in the East-West container trades.

The dynamics of business growth in South Asia has fuelled tremendous growth in container traffic in the past few years.

The Indian Ports Association, an apex body of the major ports of India, reports that traffic through its ports increased to 569.9m tonnes while container throughput increased to 7.5m teu, an increase of 9.37% over the previous year.

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