The addition of a port to a region has a multitude of socio-economic benefits, with data showing countries with the most ports are typically more developed.
Emily is one of a handful of FreightWaves graphic designers. Focusing in on data visualization, she is the primary infographic designer at FreightWaves. When she's not researching the freight industry, she's researching design tools and trends. View our archive of infographics at FreightWaves.com/infographics.