projected steady economic expansion over the next two decades, with associated trade and port throughput growth, current … discussions about port expansion and the strategic positioning of the ports industry become essential. An important part of this … discussion is the sustainability of skills in key commercial and safety-critical areas of port operations. This paper reports on …

During the previous two decades liner carriers within maritime shipping have broken the barriers from being pure …

) EU shipping industry changed after the exemption, allowing anti-competitive techniques to be used. In theory this was to … help stabilize the shipping markets by reducing fluctuation in freight rates. It is the hypothesis that a similar landscape …, financial records of major shipping companies, and direct data from companies using pooling techniques. Using linear regression …

This paper reviews the behavior of shipping freight rate by using the freight index as an proxy variable. A proxy …

This study will examine two separate, but related matters; (1) expansion of port State control through new treaties and … international practice, and (2) the port State's use of targeting to focus its attention on substandard performance. It will also … outline and clarify the practice of targeting which has been employed under several regional port State control agreements …

determine possible impacts on Liberian bulk shipping. …

industries in the business world. It also holds true in the evolution of the shipping industry in Malaysia as the globalization … of shipping and logistic services now prevails over traditional shipping business practices. … theoretical voids in the value-based perspective. Shipping practitioners can also gain from this knowledge to better comprehend …