MSC led Ecuador's banana shipments in 2023
In 2023, MSC recorded a 23.59% share of Ecuador's banana box shipments, surpassing its closest competitor, Maersk, which recorded a 23.16% share.
354.63 million boxes of bananas were exported in 2023, i.e. 4.52% more than in the previous year. 85.12% of these boxes were shipped in containers and the remaining 14.88% were exported in bulk.
Containerized exports increased
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