From Ship to Shore

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 FROM SHIP TO SHORE A Perspective on the Marine
Industry Mr. Normand Fillion Vice-president,
Marketing and Development Montreal Port
Authority CILTNA Transportation Situation and
Outlook Conference Ottawa, April 24, 2006
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The Good Old Days
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Facts and figures
World seaborne exports in 2005 6.76 billion
tonnes of cargo 1
90 of commercial exchanges were BY SEA 2
Total maritime activities in 2005 27,635 billion
ton-miles 3
World fleet in 2005 888 million DWT
World fleet average age 12.3 years
World container fleet average age 9.4 years
1 2005 United Nations' Review on the global
marine transport industry 2 World Trade
Organization (WTO) 3 2005 United Nations' Review
on the global marine transport industry
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Container traffic Economic environmentWorld
container port throughput and world container
trafficIn millions of TEUs, including empties
(1) including transshipment (2) excluding
transshipment Preliminary results CAGR
Compound Annual Growth Rate
Source Drewry Shipping Consultants Ltd. The
Drewry Container Market Quarterly, Trade Route
Analysis, Table 2.8, March 2006.
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Impact of globalization on shipping
GLOBALIZATION
CONSORTIA
ECONOMIES OF SCALE (MANUFACTURING)
ECONOMIES OF SCALE (LOGISTICS)
WIDER SERVICE COVERAGE
GREATER FREQUENCY
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APL
CMA CGM
CHINA SHIPPING
COSCO
CSAV
HAMBURG SUD
EVERGREEN
HYUNDAI
HAPAG-LLOYD
K LINE
MAERSK LINE
MSC
MOL
NYK LINE
OOCL
PIL
SENATOR LINES/HANJIN
WAN HAI
YANG MING
ZIM
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World container fleet in service
Source Containerisation International Yearbooks
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Requirements for port authorities

• provide infrastructures and facilities
• offer competitive tariff rates
• work with industry partners
• stimulate traffic
• monitor the impacts of consolidation

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Requirements for port authorities(cont'd)

• comply with regulations
• meet stringent security requirements
• comply with environmental norms
• harmonize port activity with the needs of
  neighbouring communities
• provide the intermodal capacity to ensure
  seamless transportation

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World container port throughput by selected region
Preliminary figures CAGR Compound Annual
Growth Rate
Source Drewry Shipping Consultants Ltd. The
Drewry Container Market Quarterly, March 2006.
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Conclusion

• Communities must appreciate the key role of ports
  in economic development.
• Governments and railways must provide efficient
  rail and road systems.
• Our success depends on adequate port and
  transport infrastructures.
• Strategic national and international gateways
  must be a priority.

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