In 2023, the volume of loaded and empty seaborne containers handled in Marseille stood at approximately 1.67 million TEUs. The forecast data indicates a growth trend, increasing from 1.71 million TEUs in 2024 to 1.9 million TEUs in 2028. Year-on-year growth from 2024 to 2025 is about 2.9%, and from 2025 to 2026 is also 2.8%, showing a consistent upward trajectory. Over the five-year forecast period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is expected to be around 2.7% annually.
Looking ahead, several key trends could influence container volumes in Marseille:
- Global trade dynamics and geopolitical shifts could impact shipping routes.
- Infrastructure developments in Marseille may enhance its handling capacity.
- Sustainability initiatives might reshape logistics practices and demand.