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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

    Rhine-Scheldt delta port system

    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)

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

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

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

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

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    European ports: The need to avoid the great divide

    European ports: The need to avoid the great divide

    Florence maritime regulation conference: PortEconomics members shape maritime regulation

    Florence maritime regulation conference: PortEconomics members shape maritime regulation

    New edition: Developing ports as business ecosystems

    New edition: Developing ports as business ecosystems

    European Ports: Reflection on policies and strategies for the energy transition

    European Ports: Reflection on policies and strategies for the energy transition

    IAPH World Ports Tracker 2026 reveals state of global port sustainability

    IAPH World Ports Tracker 2026 reveals state of global port sustainability

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    Call for papers: Contemporary Maritime Economics: Transformations and Emerging Perspectives

    Call for papers: Contemporary Maritime Economics: Transformations and Emerging Perspectives

    ECONSHIP2026: Call for papers

    ECONSHIP2026: Call for papers

    Call for papers: 1st Florence Maritime Regulation Conference

    Call for papers: 1st Florence Maritime Regulation Conference

    PortEconomics co-director appointed Senior Scientific Advisor to the Florence School of Regulation

    PortEconomics co-director appointed Senior Scientific Advisor to the Florence School of Regulation

    Jean Monnet Chair in European Port Policy

    Jean Monnet Chair in European Port Policy

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    European ports: The need to avoid the great divide

    European ports: The need to avoid the great divide

    New edition: Developing ports as business ecosystems

    New edition: Developing ports as business ecosystems

    Maritime and port strategies as state policies: an introductory approach

    Maritime and port strategies as state policies: an introductory approach

    European Ports: Reflection on policies and strategies for the energy transition

    European Ports: Reflection on policies and strategies for the energy transition

    Port-city integration

    Port-city integration

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Posts tagged with "Theo Notteboom"

Weekly barometer οn COVID-19 economic impact on ports at world ports info portal Category

Weekly barometer οn COVID-19 economic impact on ports at world ports info portal

In response to requests of ports around the globe, the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH), has set up a Task Force comprising some of the world's top experts to inform and guide the port authorities and users alike via a newly-established WORLD PORTS COVID19 INFORMATION PORTAL. PortEconomics developed impact...
PortGraphic: COVID-19 and blank sailing impact on European ports Containers

PortGraphic: COVID-19 and blank sailing impact on European ports

The Coronavirus has resulted in a high number of blanked sailings in container shipping. Until recently, these were caused by the sharply reduced port activity in China as factories across the country closed in the wake of the lockdown. In recent weeks, port operations in China turned back to normal after factories reopened, and...
PortGraphic: COVID-19 and how vulnerable are European container ports to the drop in Chinese port volumes? Containers

PortGraphic: COVID-19 and how vulnerable are European container ports to the drop in Chinese port volumes?

By Theo Notteboom At the time of writing there were more than 73,000 cases of the COVID-19 virus and more than 1,850 deaths. China, and particularly the Hubei province, is responsible for most of the recorded cases and deaths. The outbreak of the COVID-19 virus has a huge impact on economic life in China with many factories and...
PortGraphic: The impact of COVID-19 to Chinese Cosco Shipping ports Containers

PortGraphic: The impact of COVID-19 to Chinese Cosco Shipping ports

By Theo Notteboom Below a graph showing the volume losses in January - February 2020 compared to the same period last year for the key #container #terminals of Cosco Shipping Ports. The impact of #COVID-19 is obvious. Chinese ports are slowly but surely becoming fully operational again, but it is expected also March 2020 will show...
The role of seaports in green supply chain management Containers

The role of seaports in green supply chain management

The latest portstudy of PortEconomics members Theo Noteboom  and Larissa van der Lught along with Niels van Saase (Erasmus Centre for Urban, Port and Transport Economics (Erasmus UPT), Rotterdam, The Netherlands), Steve Sel and Kris Neyens (VIL-Flanders Innovation Cluster for Logistics, Antwerp, Belgium) analyzes the role of seaports in...
Port choice by intra-regional container service operators: decision-making techniques between Malaysian and other Asian ports Containers

Port choice by intra-regional container service operators: decision-making techniques between Malaysian and other Asian ports

Intra-regional container service operators are challenged to design regular and reliable liner services connecting regional ports at the lowest cost and shortest transit time while considering customer demand. This port study of PortEconomics member Theo Notteboom co-authored by Noorul Shaiful Fitri Abdul Rahman (International Maritime...
The European container port scene 2019 and outlook for 2020 Containers

The European container port scene 2019 and outlook for 2020

By Theo Notteboom The year 2019 brought a range of challenges and opportunities for European container ports. In this contribution we summarize the main developments and present an outlook for 2020. Container volumes up, but concern about rising trade barriers The year 2019 will go down in history as a year that brought...
The impact of innovation on dock labour: evidence from European ports Featured

The impact of innovation on dock labour: evidence from European ports

The market environment of ports and terminals is continuously pushing terminal operators to achieve higher levels of dock labour performance. The latest port study by PortEconomics member Theo Notteboom along with Francesco Vitellaro (University of Genoa) proposes an original conceptual framework to identify, classify and evaluate...
The greening of supply chains: implications and challenges for Antwerp, Rotterdam and neighboring ports? Containers

The greening of supply chains: implications and challenges for Antwerp, Rotterdam and neighboring ports?

Participating as speaker in the session titled Sustainable Futures for Ports I : Energy, during the 7th Busan International Port Conference 2019, PortEconomics member Theo Notteboom made a presentation on one of the most contemporary port issues: green supply chains. In the past decades, green supply chain management (GSCM) has...
Green supply chains: implications and challenges for Rhine-Scheldt Delta seaports Featured

Green supply chains: implications and challenges for Rhine-Scheldt Delta seaports

PortEconomics members Theo Notteboom and Larissa van der Lught, were among the prestigious speakers of Havencongres North Sea Port, organised in Rotterdam in October 2nd and their presentation titled "Green supply chains: Implications and challenges for Rhine-Scheldt Delta seaports" discuss the environmental impact of logistics systems...
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