Shipping and Logistics Management
Autor Y. H. Venus Lun, Kee-Hung Lai, T. C. Edwin Cheng, Dong Yangen Limba Engleză Paperback – 22 apr 2024
The book consists of sections examining shipping and trade, business strategies for shipping, intermodal container transport operations, and ports.
This new edition adds a new fifth section with four new chapters that discusses contemporary issues in shipping. The new chapters are related to risk management in shipping, shipping security and safety, environmental and social sustainability, and a review of new technologies in the shipping industry and their future potential.
An invaluable source of information for researchers and advanced, or graduate, students, Shipping and Logistics Management is also a useful reference for shipping practitioners and consultants.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9783031260926
ISBN-10: 3031260929
Pagini: 320
Ilustrații: XVII, 320 p. 54 illus., 13 illus. in color.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Ediția:2nd ed. 2023
Editura: Springer International Publishing
Colecția Springer
Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland
ISBN-10: 3031260929
Pagini: 320
Ilustrații: XVII, 320 p. 54 illus., 13 illus. in color.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Ediția:2nd ed. 2023
Editura: Springer International Publishing
Colecția Springer
Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland
Cuprins
Part I: Principles of shipping.- International trade and shipping.- Freight rate mechanism.- Bulk shipping market.- Container shipping market.- Part II: Shipping business.- Business strategy in shipping.- Growth of firms.- Fleet mix decision.- Liner shipping network.- Part III: Intermodal container transport.- Container transport chain.- Intermodal transport system.- Managing empty containers.- Container transport security.- Part IV: Port management.- Port operations.- Managing container terminals.- Agile port.- Port development.- Part V: Emerging issues in shipping.- Sustainability in shipping.- Shipping risk.- Security and safety.- Technological applications.
Notă biografică
Y.H. Venus Lun works for the LSCM R&D Centre in Hong Kong. Kee-hung Lai, T.C. Edwin Cheng, and Dong Yang work for the Shipping Research Centre at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. They are a group of experts in shipping and logistics who have published hundreds of papers in the field.
Textul de pe ultima copertă
This book explains global trends and strategies in the shipping business, looking at the role of logistics service providers and at how information technology can help shipping operations. It also introduces best practices and advice that will allow professionals to improve the management of shipping and logistics activities.
The book consists of sections examining shipping and trade, business strategies for shipping, intermodal container transport operations, and ports.
This new edition adds a new fifth section with four new chapters that discusses contemporary issues in shipping. The new chapters are related to risk management in shipping, shipping security and safety, environmental and social sustainability, and a review of new technologies in the shipping industry and their future potential.
An invaluable source of information for researchers and advanced, or graduate, students, Shipping and Logistics Management is also a useful reference for shipping practitioners and consultants.
The book consists of sections examining shipping and trade, business strategies for shipping, intermodal container transport operations, and ports.
This new edition adds a new fifth section with four new chapters that discusses contemporary issues in shipping. The new chapters are related to risk management in shipping, shipping security and safety, environmental and social sustainability, and a review of new technologies in the shipping industry and their future potential.
An invaluable source of information for researchers and advanced, or graduate, students, Shipping and Logistics Management is also a useful reference for shipping practitioners and consultants.
Caracteristici
Explains how the shipping business works, examining the strategic and operational issues that affect the industry Consists of the latest data and information from today’s shipping industry Includes four new chapters on risk management, shipping security and safety, sustainability, and new technologies