Shipping and Logistics Management

Shipping and Logistics Management

Kee-hung Lai / T. C. Edwin Cheng / Y. H. Venus Lun

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Editorial:
Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Barcos y embarcaciones: interés general
ISBN:
9783031260919
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This book explains global trends and strategies in the shipping business, looking at the role of logistics service providers and at how information technology can help shipping operations. It also introduces best practices and advice that will allow professionals to improve the management of shipping and logistics activities. The book consists of sections examining shipping and trade, business strategies for shipping, intermodal container transport operations, and ports. This new edition adds a new fifth section with four new chapters that discusses contemporary issues in shipping. The new chapters are related to risk management in shipping, shipping security and safety, environmental and social sustainability, and a review of new technologies in the shipping industry and their future potential.  An invaluable source of information for researchers and advanced, or graduate, students, Shipping and Logistics Management is also a useful reference for shipping practitioners and consultants.

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