Port Operations, Planning and Logistics

By Khalid Bichou
Informa Law December 2009

Specifications

ISBN-13
9781843118053
Publisher
Informa Law
Publication
December 2009
Format
Hardback , 364 pages
Jurisdiction
International ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Port Operations, Planning and Logistics is designed to offer a comprehensive and detailed analysis of world port systems through applying both theoretical and practical (managerial) approaches to port operations, management and policy.

The author will draw from a rare combination of extensive cross-management professional experience and established multi-disciplinary academic expertise to provide a comprehensive and structured publication that cuts across different research fields; economics, engineering, operations, technology, management, strategy and policy.

While encompassing various port topics; design, planning, operations, ICT and technology applications, investment and financing, pricing and asset management, marketing and strategy, institutional organisation, contracts and regulations, safety and security and environmental management, each supported with case studies, practical examples and illustrations of the latest developments in the field.

This book is part of the Lloyd’s Practical Shipping Guides series.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Port Development and Organisation
  • Port Planning
  • Port Operations
  • Port Pricing
  • Port Marketing and Competition
  • Port Finance and Financing of Port Investments
  • Port Information Management and Technology
  • Port Performance and Productivity
  • Port Safety
  • Port Security
  • Port Environment and Sustainability
  • Port Policy
  • Port Labour and HRM in Ports
  • Port Logistics
  • Trade Facilitation and Ports
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