Future Challenges for the Port and Shipping Sector
Author:   Hilde Meersman (Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium) ,  Eddy Van De Voorde (Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium) ,  Thierry Vanelslander (Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781843117711


Pages:   196
Publication Date:   30 December 2008
Format:   Hardback
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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.

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Author:   Hilde Meersman (Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium) ,  Eddy Van De Voorde (Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium) ,  Thierry Vanelslander (Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Informa Law
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781843117711


ISBN 10:   1843117711
Pages:   196
Publication Date:   30 December 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Maritime Traffic and the World Economy Chapter 2. The Future of Ships and Shipbuilding - A Look Into the Crystal Ball Chapter 3. Future Developments in Ports Chapter 4. Global Economic Changes and the Future of Port Authorities Chapter 5. The Economic Fabric of Ports Chapter 6. Bottlenecks of Efficiency and the Development of Port Business Chapter 7. Developments and Issues in Shipping Finance Chapter 8. Scenarios and Strategies for the Port and Shipping Sector

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Hilde Meersman is a professor of Economics at the University of Antwerp. Eddy Van de Voorde is a professor of Maritime Economics, Port Economics and Air Transport Economics at the University of Antwerp. Thierry Vanelslander is a doctor of Applied Economics at the University of Antwerp.

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