UNESCAP 2024-2035 Sustainable Maritime Connectivity Report – Connecting the Pacific, A Voyage towards Sustainable Development

UNESCAP’s 2024-2025 Asia-Pacific Sustainable Maritime Connectivity Report marks the first jointly published annual report dedicated to assessing regional maritime transport connectivity, with a special focus on the Pacific region, where connectivity gaps are among the most severe in the world.

The report provides an in-depth analysis of shipping network trends, port infrastructure development, regulatory frameworks and digitalization efforts, highlighting the disparities between well-connected regions and those that struggle to integrate into global supply chains.