A new Port City Industrial Markets White Paper states that theMiami and Fort Lauderdale port markets account for a substantialamount of Florida's container and passenger-based shipping volume.The report also analyzes how maritime freight volumes impactoccupancy and shows how the global recession has reconfigured USshipping and occupancy patterns since 2001.

Among the paper's key findings:

• Roughly 53% of all port activity through Miami in 2008 wasdriven by outbound shipping, as was at least 58% of activitythrough Port Everglades/Fort Lauderdale. Both those rates appear tobe climbing.

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