Shipping and Logistics Management

Shipping and Logistics Management by Yuen Ha (Venus) Lun, Kee Hung Lai, Tai Chiu Edwin Cheng.

The term ‘shipping’ has evolved from its original relationship to ships and seaborne trade, to encompass any mode of transport that moves goods between two points. The implication of the extended meaning of ‘shipping’ is that the shipping industry has become more complex, as well as more dynamic. Tr...

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Main Authors: Lun, Yuen Ha (Venus) (Author), Lai, Kee Hung (Author), Cheng, Tai Chiu Edwin (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edition:1st ed. 2010.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Engineering economics.
Engineering economy.
Production management.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
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Table of Contents:
  • International Trade and Shipping
  • Freight Rate Mechanism
  • Bulk Shipping Market
  • Container Shipping Market
  • Business Strategy in Shipping
  • Growth of Firms
  • Fleet Mix Decision
  • Liner Shipping Network
  • Container Transport Chain
  • Intermodal Transport System
  • Managing Empty Containers
  • Container Transport Security
  • Port Operations
  • Managing Container Terminals
  • Agile Port
  • Port Development.

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