Maritime Logistics : A Complete Guide to Effective Shipping and Port Management


Dong-Wook. Song
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
London : : Kogan Page, , 2012.
Omfang
1 online resource (344 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Notes on the contributors; Preface; PART ONE Introduction; 01 Introduction to maritime logistics; Dong-Wook Song and Photis M Panayides; Background; Outline of the book; 02 Defining maritime logistics and its value; Eon-Seong Lee, Hyung-Sik Nam and Dong-Wook Song; Introduction; Maritime logistics in concept; Maritime logistics value defined; Strategic significance of maritime logistics value; Concluding remarks; 03 International maritime trade and logistics; Funda Yercan and Turkay Yildiz; Introduction; Logistics and supply chain management; Logistics and transport. - Concluding remarks. - Economies of dry bulk tradePrinciples of dry bulk shipping logistics; Conclusion; PART THREE Port logistics; 11 Dry port in concept and practice; Violeta Roso and Andrea Rosa; Introduction; Intermodality and seaport inland access; Intermodal terminal facilities; The dry port concept; Dry port examples in Europe; Conclusions; 12 Defining logistics hub and its application for container ports; Hyung-Sik Nam and Dong-Wook Song; Introduction; Logistics hub in perspective; Application of logistics hub to container port; Economics and social network theories for container hub port evolution. - Effects on system performance and wellbeingConcluding remarks; PART TWO Shipping logistics; 06 Developing liner service networks in container shipping; César Ducruet and Theo Notteboom; Introduction: background on liner shipping; Configuration and design of liner shipping services; Shipping routes, network patterns and port centrality; Conclusions; 07 Supply chain integration of shipping companies; Photis M Panayides, Robert Wiedmer, Panayiotis C Andreou and Christodoulos Louca; Introduction; Supply chain integration in the maritime shipping industry. - Global trade and international maritime tradeConclusions and discussion; 04 Intermodal freight transport and logistics; Katsuhiko Hayashi and Toshinori Nemoto; Introduction; Characteristics of intermodal transport; Advantages of intermodal transport; Containerization and intermodal transport; Development of intermodal transport; Combined transport operators and their services; Towards innovative intermodal transport; 05 The human element in maritime logistics; Cecilia Österman and Anna-Lisa Osvalder; Introduction; The human element in science and theory. - The impact of supply chain integration on shipping firm performanceConclusion and further research; 08 Logistics strategy in container shipping; Alfred J Baird; Introduction; Literature review; Container line logistics activities; Liner operator case studies; Strategic groups; Conclusions; 09 Tanker shipping logistics; Robert Desrosiers; Introduction; Transfer components; Marine terminals; Contractual relationships; Cargo transfer procedures; Cargo losses; Conclusion; 10 Dry bulk shipping logistics; Claude Comtois and Romuald Lacoste; Dry bulk trade; Dry bulk fleet. - Maritime Logistics examines the development, knowledge and practices taking place in logistics and supply chain within the shipping and port industry. It includes guidance on shipping lines, containers, tankers and ports.
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Harbors - Management
Shipping - Management
Business logistics.
Globalization.
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ISBN
9780749463694

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