China Shipping Report Q1 2016 - New Report Available

China will continue to be the most important market for global container shipping in 2015 and over the years to come. Although there are some risks to the export picture, we expect positive growth across the country's many major box ports, which dominate the global top 10 . China's economic growth in the coming decade will be much slower than in the last, as the savings rate declines, the economic liberalisation process slows and population growth falls. These dynamics will result in real GDP growth averaging 6.0% over the next decade as opposed to the 10.1% average seen over the past decade. Private consumption will be a major outperformer, averaging growth of 8.1% and rising in importance as a share of GDP. This is good news for the country's container shipping sector, which should see a boost in volumes as a resul t.

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Headline Industry Data

2015 port of Shanghai tonnage throughput forecast to grow 2.8%, with container growth of 6.2% forecast for the year.
2015 port of Shenzhen container throughput forecast to enlarge by 2.5%, with average growth of 2.5% during our forecast period to 2019.
2015 real trade growth forecast at 7.0% - a very slight decrease from 2014's estimated 7.1%.

The China Shipping Report has been researched at source and features latest-available data and BMI Research's independent forecasting, critically analysing international transport of dry bulk and containers. The report evaluates the global commodities and trade backdrop, alongside in-depth country-specific analysis of trade prospects. The report also contains company profiles covering leading multinational and national shipping companies and analysis of latest industry news, trends and regulatory developments in China.

BMI's China Shipping Report provides industry professionals and strategists, sector analysts, business investors, trade associations and regulatory bodies with independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on the shipping industry in China.

Key Benefits

* Benchmark BMI's independent shipping industry forecasts for China to test other views - a key input for successful budgeting and strategic business planning in the Chinese shipping market.
* Target business opportunities and risks in China through our reviews of latest industry trends, regulatory changes and major deals, projects and investments.
* Exploit the latest competitive intelligence and company SWOTS on your competitors and peers including multinational and national companies.

Coverage

BMI Industry View

Summary of BMI's key industry forecasts, views and trend analysis covering shipping, major investments and projects and significant multinational and national company developments.

SWOT Analysis

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