Future Challenges for the Port and Shipping Sector

Future Challenges for the Port and Shipping Sector

Edited by Prof Dr Hilde Meersman · Prof Dr Eddy Van de Voorde · Dr Thierry Vanelslander
Informa Law December 2008

Specifications

ISBN-13
9781843117711
Publisher
Informa Law
Publication
December 2008
Format
Hardback , 208 pages
Jurisdiction
International ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Future Challenges for the Port and Shipping Sector contains a number of specific topics that may greatly affect the future of the maritime and port industries.

Hot 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 role of national and international public authorities; process of concessions; cooperation between ports
  • The future development in ports:hinterland transportation; landslide handling; financial developments
  • Financial developments: alternative financing of investments; hedging operations; mergers and cooperation; capital markets
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