Covid-19 and Its Impact on Shipping and Port Sector in Asia and the Pacific

COVID-19 AND ITS IMPACT ON SHIPPING AND PORT SECTOR IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC

Transport and trade connectivity in the age of pandemics UN solutions for contactless, seamless and collaborative transport and trade

Technical note 30 September 2020

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