The last decade has seen a doubling of stowaway incidents, according to India's Economic Times. The UK P&I Club reports that during 1998-2007, South Africa topped the list of countries in which UK Club stowaway cases arose with 190.
A new Sea-Intelligence analysis warns that resuming Suez transits could release 2.1 million TEU of capacity but may also unleash a wave of congestion at European ports.