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Future Challenges for the Port and Shipping Sector
Contributor(s): Meersman, Hilde (Author), Van de Voorde, Eddy (Author), Vanelslander, Thierry (Author)
ISBN: 1843117711     ISBN-13: 9781843117711
Publisher: Informa Law from Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $266.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: December 2008
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Annotation: Future Challenges for the Port and Shipping Sector discusses the issues that most influence the future of the maritime and port industries. The topics covered include: maritime trade, future trade flows, evolutions in international trade, shipping capacit
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Industries - Transportation
- Transportation | Ships & Shipbuilding - General
Dewey: 387
Series: Grammenos Library
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.3" W x 9.5" (1.00 lbs) 196 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

Future Challenges for the Port and Shipping Sector discusses the issues that most influence the future of the maritime and port industries. Important topics covered in this book include:

  • Maritime trade, future trade flows, evolutions in international trade, shipping capacity and demand
  • Developments in ship construction and their economic consequences
  • Future developments in ports: technology and economics
  • The future role of port authorities
  • The future development in ports
  • Financial developments

This book looks at shipping from an holistic point of view and will be especially compelling in these challenging times.