Maritime logistics : contemporary issues / / edited by Dong-Wook Song, Photis M. Panayides

• Pubblicazione: Bingley, U.K., : Emerald, 2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (298 p.)
• Disciplina: 387.068
• Soggetto topico: Shipping - Management; Business logistics; Transportation - Ships & Shipbuilding - General; Shipping industries
• Persona (resp. second.): SongDong-Wook; PanayidesPhotis M.
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Prelims -- Introduction -- MAnagement, operations and strategic issues -- Container liner shipping, port development and competition -- Container flows and empty container repositioning -- Port congestion and implications to maritime logistics -- Port choice model of transhipment cargo using system dynamics -- Maritime logistics and supply chain security -- Risk management in maritime logistics and supply chains -- Information technology in maritime logistics management: a case-based approach from CoA to SLA -- Port value chains and the role of interdependencies -- Overview and gaps in container terminal industry studies -- Green and sustainability issues -- Corporate social responsibility in maritime logistics -- Green maritime logistics and sustainability -- Maritime logistics in EU green ports and short sea shipping -- Assessing the environmental impact of maritime operations in ports: a systems approach -- Concluding remarks.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book adopts the innovative approach of dealing with the overlap between shipping, ports and logistics and covers current issues having a significant impact on the industry. It brings together leading authorities to consider for the first time maritime logistics, and defines the area, registers its boundaries and contributes to its development.
• Titolo autorizzato: Maritime logistics
• ISBN: 1-280-12047-9; 9786613524331; 1-78052-341-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778909503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II