The forecasted volume of empty seaborne containers handled in Italy shows a decrease with a consistent negative change of -0.7% from 2025 to 2028, following a -0.6% in 2024. This indicates a continuation of the downward trend in the handling of these containers. In 2023, the volume stood at a higher level, marking the onset of this decline.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential impacts of global supply chain disruptions on container handling volumes.
- Technological advancements in logistics and their effects on container turnover.
- Changes in trade agreements and their influence on maritime transport patterns.