This paper examines the seaports responsible for handling the majority of trade around the Bay of Bengal and identifiesthe projects that will enable trade and contribute to improving maritime infrastructure. It reviews the nature, potential evolution,and primary types of maritime trade around...

The paper examines the investment of private container operators in port infrastructure, and then provides a quantitative analysis of a sample of 130 container terminals located in Korea, China, and Japan. The paper finds that the terminal space provided by port operators differed depending on...