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200 10$aShipping and Logistics Management /$fby Y. H. Venus Lun, Kee-hung Lai, T. C. Edwin Cheng, Dong Yang
205   $a2nd ed. 2023.
210  1$aCham :$cSpringer International Publishing :$cImprint: Springer,$d2023.
215   $a1 online resource (XVII, 320 p. 54 illus., 13 illus. in color.) 
311 08$a3-031-26089-9 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references.
327   $aPart I: Principles of shipping -- International trade and shipping -- Freight rate mechanism -- Bulk shipping market -- Container shipping market -- Part II: Shipping business -- Business strategy in shipping -- Growth of firms -- Fleet mix decision -- Liner shipping network -- Part III: Intermodal container transport -- Container transport chain -- Intermodal transport system -- Managing empty containers -- Container transport security -- Part IV: Port management -- Port operations -- Managing container terminals -- Agile port -- Port development -- Part V: Emerging issues in shipping -- Sustainability in shipping -- Shipping risk -- Security and safety -- Technological applications.
330   $aThis 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.
606   $aBusiness logistics
606   $aShipping
606   $aIndustrial engineering
606   $aProduction engineering
606   $aProduction management
606   $aIndustrial management
606   $aLogistics
606   $aMaritime Economics
606   $aIndustrial and Production Engineering
606   $aOperations Management
606   $aIndustrial Management
606   $aSupply Chain Management
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615  0$aShipping.
615  0$aIndustrial engineering.
615  0$aProduction engineering.
615  0$aProduction management.
615  0$aIndustrial management.
615 14$aLogistics.
615 24$aMaritime Economics.
615 24$aIndustrial and Production Engineering.
615 24$aOperations Management.
615 24$aIndustrial Management.
615 24$aSupply Chain Management.
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