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    Risk-driven supply chain designs – a re-assessment with geopolitical and geoeconomic considerations

    Risk-driven supply chain designs – a re-assessment with geopolitical and geoeconomic considerations

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    Rhine-Scheldt delta port system

    A metric of global maritime supply chain disruptions: The global supply chain stress index - maritime (GSCSI-M)

    A metric of global maritime supply chain disruptions: The global supply chain stress index - maritime (GSCSI-M)

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    ESG disclosure as a proxy of port corporate communication and sustainable management strategy: An LDA approach

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    From coal exports to green steel production? The role of circular economy precincts for sustainable port diversification

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Posts tagged with "Thanos Pallis"

PortGraphic:  big vessels are not, yet, calling Black Sea ports Cruise

PortGraphic: big vessels are not, yet, calling Black Sea ports

By Thanos Pallis Within the first 15 years of the 21st century cruise passenger movements in the Black See ports increased remarkably, the cruise ports in the region hosted in 2014 a total of 204.351 cruise passenger movements and 359 cruise vessel calls. Fifteen years earlier, just 55.237 cruise passenger movements were recorded at...
Port & the city: ports as engines of growth Cruise

Port & the city: ports as engines of growth

How can ports change a city? And what can a city do to enhance this? PortEconomics co-director Thanos Pallis took active part at the one-day conference 'Piraeus: Relations between the Port and the City',  discussed organised in Piraeus, Greece by the Univerisy of Piraeus. Thanos joined the Greek Minister for Shipping and Island...
Container ports: the most popular in 2015 Containers

Container ports: the most popular in 2015

PortEconomics is celebrating the ending of 2015 recapping the articles that have captured the interest of the visitors of our web initiative so far for 2015. As measured by Google Analytics the list of the top-5 papers on container ports: 1. Scenarios on alliance formation in container shipping Having demonstrated how strategic...
Cruise ports: the most popular in 2015 Cruise

Cruise ports: the most popular in 2015

PortEconomics is celebrating the ending of 2015 recapping the articles that have captured the interest of the visitors of our web initiative so far for 2015. As measured by Google Analytics the list of the top-5 news presented at PortEconomics on cruise ports are: 1. State of the art of the cruise industry & cruise ports The...
Shipping: the most popular in 2015 Containers

Shipping: the most popular in 2015

PortEconomics is celebrating the ending of the year recapping the articles that have captured the interest of the visitors of our web initiative so far for 2015. As measured by Google Analytics the list of the top-5 news presented at PortEconomics in 2015 on shipping and who it affects ports are: 1. Concession agreements and market...
Prospects for cruise activities in the Med Cruise

Prospects for cruise activities in the Med

The prospects of cruising in the Med, and their implications for the Greek cruise market, were the themes of the conference organised by the Greek Cruise Union in the context of the 2nd Greek Tourism Expo 2015. PortEconomics co-director Thanos Pallis, under his capacity as MedCruise Secretary General, was among the keynote...
Jean Monnet action European Port Policy: focus on Italy European Port Policy

Jean Monnet action European Port Policy: focus on Italy

The "Jean Monnet Action in European Port Policy", a European initiative to advance the study of port related initiatives  and policies with the contribution of distinguised scholars and business leader, continues to develop at the Department of Shipping, Trade and Transport of the University of the Aegean, Chios, Greece. In...
Cyprus creates maritime centre in line with PortEconomics members recommendations Category

Cyprus creates maritime centre in line with PortEconomics members recommendations

Cyprus is already putting into effect the first recommendations of a study by a team involving PortEconomics members Thanos Pallis and George Vaggelas, and partners, that aims to help the country rekindle growth as a shipping centre after several flat years. The study, prepared after a government tender, has put forward a five-point...
Cooperation and vertical integration in cruise ports Cruise

Cooperation and vertical integration in cruise ports

The cruise sector is one of the fastest growing market segments in shipping and seaport activities. However, the high level of market concentration and the geographical concentration of passenger flows at departure ports and destinations lead to possible congestion and delays in handling cruise vessels and passenger services. The...
Cruise port market dynamics: The Med Cruise

Cruise port market dynamics: The Med

The Meditteranean and its adjoining seas have transformed to a multi-port cruise region hosting several millions of passenger movements, with  the intra-region dynamics remaining unexplored. In their latest study,  PortEconomics co-director Thanos Pallis along with Kleopatra Arapi (University of the Aegean), generates knowledge on...
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