Wayne K. Talley

Port Economics (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a detailed discussion of port freight service users such as freight water and land carriers that have their ships and vehicles, respectively, serviced by ports and have their cargoes unloaded from and to their ships and vehicles, respectively as well as a detailed discussion of port passenger service users such as passenger ferry carriers that have their ferry vessels and passengers serviced by ferry passenger ports. This text continues to enhance our understanding of port economics by exploring the economic theories, supply and demand curves, and the actual and opportunity costs, relating to the carriers, shippers and passengers who use ports.

---

Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, HR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 286
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317358961
• Artikelnr.: 50404169

Autorenporträt

Wayne K. Talley is Professor of Maritime and Supply Chain Management, the Frederick W. Beazley Professor of Economics, Eminent Scholar and Executive Director of the Maritime Institute at Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.A.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Cargo Ports: Operations
Chapter 3: Port Freight Service Users: Carriers
Chapter 4: Port Freight Service Users: Shippers
Chapter 5: Passenger Ports and Users
Chapter 6: Port Efficiency
Chapter 7: Port Effectiveness, Performance Evaluation and Investment
Chapter 8: Port Competition, Pricing and Cases
Chapter 9: Port Service Chains
Chapter 10: Hinterland Transport Chains
Chapter 11: Maritime Transport Chains
Chapter 12: Port Governance, Privatization, Concessions and Public-Private
Partnerships
Chapter 13: Port Security and Safety
Chapter 14: Ports and the Environment
Chapter 15: Port Dockworkers
Chapter 16: Smart Capabilities: Ports, Ships, Cargo and Shipping Routes