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Jan Hoffmann
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Working on the Chicken and the Egg: Trade Logistics and Development #transport #shipping #maritime #trade #tradefacilitation #connectivity.
Personal blog: http://www.janhoffmann.live
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/drjanhoffmann
Where is this photo taken?
And why is it in this World Bank blog post?
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October 28, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Personal thoughts about what happened at the International Maritime Organization last Friday.
And some further reading: www.linkedin.com/posts/drjanh...
October 20, 2025 at 8:47 AM
August 19, 2025 at 6:33 PM
The World Bank Port Reform Toolkit 3.0 is out.
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August 11, 2025 at 7:17 PM
January 7, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Reposted by Jan Hoffmann
A record of almost 250,000 port calls by container ships in the second half of 2023 were driven by growing trade and longer routes, causing some congestion, especially in Asia, which handles 63% of global container trade.

Explore UNCTAD’s Review of Maritime Transport: unctad.org/rmt2024
December 12, 2024 at 2:38 PM
Reposted by Jan Hoffmann
“UNCTAD's 60th anniversary is an opportunity to look closer at the specific challenges faced by small island developing States and their members,” said Albon Ishoda, Ambassador of the Republic of the Marshall Islands to Fiji and the Pacific Islands. #UNCTAD60

Join us ▶️ unctad.org/unctad60
#UNCTAD60 | Albon Ishoda, Ambassador, Republic of the Marshall Islands
YouTube video by UN Trade and Development
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December 12, 2024 at 2:59 PM
Reposted by Jan Hoffmann
UNCTAD is uniquely positioned to bridge the gap & enable developed countries to support the transition toward further development, fostering a more sustainable global trade system, said Arsenio Dominguez, Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization.

▶️ unctad.org/unctad60

#UNCTAD60
#UNCTAD60 | Arsenio Dominguez, Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO)
YouTube video by UN Trade and Development
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December 12, 2024 at 3:49 PM
Reposted by Jan Hoffmann
Do you want to work at the United Nations?

UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has opportunities in several areas. Visit our website and stay tuned for deadlines: bit.ly/unctadcareers
December 18, 2024 at 3:19 PM
Reposted by Jan Hoffmann
Welcome to the official UNCTAD Statistics account.

Follow us to stay updated on:
- Releases of data,
- What do data reveal in our latest Data insights,
- Current projects on statistical capacity building,

Join us to empower development through #data and #statistics!
▶️https://unctadstat.unctad.org/
December 19, 2024 at 4:01 PM
Reposted by Jan Hoffmann
The Real Carcassonne, game!
This 3D visualization brings the fortified town to life, blending its real historical charm, with the joy of the iconic board game it inspired. Created with Google's 3D Tiles for #30DayMapChallenge #b3d #map . More to come :)
December 2, 2024 at 10:06 AM
Interview about challenges and opportunities in maritime transport, during the Crans Montana Forum in Geneva.
youtu.be/3BDZVjGkQo4?...
Jan Hoffmann, Club des Ports du Crans Montana Forum Novembre 2024
YouTube video by Ports et corridors
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November 28, 2024 at 8:36 AM
New paper by O Hoffmeister & B Dalheimer "A linear model to estimate modal split in international freight transport, based on revealed preferences about cost and time saving".
Open access in the Journal of Shipping and Trade: doi.org/10.1186/s410...
Data set: unctad.org/news/new-glo...
A linear model to estimate modal split in international freight transport, based on revealed preferences about cost and time saving - Journal of Shipping and Trade
We present a new model for estimating the distribution of international freight transport over transport modes that is directly applicable to aggregated data, allows estimations and predictions also w...
doi.org
November 27, 2024 at 5:37 PM
Reposted by Jan Hoffmann
The fisheries sector is important for food security, jobs & for the livelihoods of millions of people, especially in developing countries.

UNCTAD provides a mapping of the main challenges & opportunities of the energy transition of fishing vessels for developing countries. ow.ly/g7RK50U8kBW

#COP29
November 15, 2024 at 10:09 PM