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    Container terminal automation: assessment of drivers and benefits

    Container terminal automation: assessment of drivers and benefits

    Americas 1H2023: Is port activity accelerating or decelerating?

    Americas 1H2023: Is port activity accelerating or decelerating?

    Impact of the Mediterranean sulfur emission control area on trade and countries

    Impact of the Mediterranean sulfur emission control area on trade and countries

    Innovation ecosystems in ports: a comparative analysis of Rotterdam and Valencia

    Innovation ecosystems in ports: a comparative analysis of Rotterdam and Valencia

    The strategy of the port development company: a business ecosystem perspective

    The strategy of the port development company: a business ecosystem perspective

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    Top-15 European container ports, H1 2023

    Top-15 European container ports, H1 2023

    ESG in ports: transparency and integrity

    ESG in ports: transparency and integrity

    OECD Peer Learning Group meeting of the Production Transformation Policy Review (PTPR-PLG) of Republic of Togo

    OECD Peer Learning Group meeting of the Production Transformation Policy Review (PTPR-PLG) of Republic of Togo

    Impact of the Mediterranean sulfur emission control area on trade and countries

    Impact of the Mediterranean sulfur emission control area on trade and countries

    Ιmpact of IMO sustainable policy and data management on maritime industry

    Ιmpact of IMO sustainable policy and data management on maritime industry

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    Call for Abstracts: International Academic Conference on Shipping, Sustainability & Solutions

    Call for Abstracts: International Academic Conference on Shipping, Sustainability & Solutions

    Transitions: readiness and challenges in the shipping industry

    Transitions: readiness and challenges in the shipping industry

    PortEconomics members to analyze port strategy and performance in the new global scenario

    PortEconomics members to analyze port strategy and performance in the new global scenario

    Developing China’s ports, how the gateways to economic prosperity were revived

    Developing China’s ports, how the gateways to economic prosperity were revived

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    Appreciation: PortEconomics attracted 63.006 unique visitors in 2021

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    As expected, large containerships are arriving in Latin America

    As expected, large containerships are arriving in Latin America

    The Analyst: Amsterdam’s bold move on cruise may be a missed opportunity to promote sustainable cruise tourism

    The Analyst: Amsterdam’s bold move on cruise may be a missed opportunity to promote sustainable cruise tourism

    OECD Peer Learning Group meeting of the Production Transformation Policy Review (PTPR-PLG) of Republic of Togo

    OECD Peer Learning Group meeting of the Production Transformation Policy Review (PTPR-PLG) of Republic of Togo

    Ιmpact of IMO sustainable policy and data management on maritime industry

    Ιmpact of IMO sustainable policy and data management on maritime industry

    Top-20 container ports in the Caribbean in 2022

    Top-20 container ports in the Caribbean in 2022

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Posts tagged with "container"

The port system in northern China Containers

The port system in northern China

Only 20 years ago the Chinese port system was still in its infancy stage. Hong Kong acted as the only container gateway to China. Since the second half of the 1990s, throughput at Chinese mainland ports started to accelerate. In recent years, shipping lines have been dedicating higher capacities and deploying larger vessels to cope with...
A strategic appraisal of the attractiveness of seaport-based transport corridors: the southern Africa case Containers

A strategic appraisal of the attractiveness of seaport-based transport corridors: the southern Africa case

A strategic appraisal of the attractiveness of seaport-based transport corridors: the Southern African Case is the subject of the recent port study conducted by PortEconomics co-director Theo Notteboom along with Darren Fraser and was published in the 36th issue of the scholarly Journal of Transport Geography. The past decade has...
The waves of containerisation: shifts in global maritime transportation Containers

The waves of containerisation: shifts in global maritime transportation

PortEconomics member Jean-Paul Rodrigue provides evidence of the cyclic behavior of containerization through an analysis of long, medium and short waves of container ports. His guest lecture at the USC Price Sol Prize School of Public Policy has been recorded and provides valuable information about the box. The container, like any...
The impact of slow-steaming on container shipping networks Containers

The impact of slow-steaming on container shipping networks

PortEconomics member Francesco Parola along with Claudio Ferrari and Alessio Tei, presented their latest research on the economic impact of facing the economic crisis by cutting costs and its impact of slow-steaming on container shipping networks, during the annual conference of the International Association of Maritime Economists -...
Container lines: adjusting business models to cope with markets and revenue volatility Containers

Container lines: adjusting business models to cope with markets and revenue volatility

Containers lines adjust their business model to cope with market and revenue volatility, and PortEconomics co-director Theo Notteboom, in cooperation with Ahmed Mowafy Fakhr-Eldin, presented a study on how they do so during the annual conference of the International Association of Maritime Economists - IAME 2012, that was held in...
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