Trends in container shipping [electronic resource] : proceedings of the ISL Maritime Conference 2008, 9th and 10th of December, World Trade Center Bremen / Birkhard Lemper, Manfred Zachcial (eds.).
Series: Maritime logistics ; v. 1Publication details: New York ; Frankfurt am Main : Peter Lang, c2009.Description: 154 p. : ill., portsISBN:- 3631597800
- 9783631597804
- 9783653012842 (e-book)
- 387.5/442 23
- HE566.C6 I57 2009eb

Includes bibliographical references.
World economy, trade and shipping -- Globalisation and container shipping demand / Burkhard Lemper -- Baltic Sea feeder market / Karl-Heinz Breitzmann -- Finland as a transit gateway for containers to Russia / Juhani Vainio -- Challenges for the German and European shipping industry / Hans-Heinrich N�oll -- Vessel size development and its implications -- Assessment of optimum vessel sizes by trade / Steve Wray -- Current large designs and limiting factors / Volker Bertram, Jan-Olaf Probst -- Impact on feeder demand and liner strategies / Dirk Visser -- Evaluation of port call strategies for ocean carriers / Carsten Boll, Michael Tasto -- Implications of market growth on ports and hinterland -- Port congestion and infrastructure needs / Diego Teurelincx -- Superstructure and simulation / Holger Sch�utt -- Implications on empty container logistics / Heiner Hautau, Barbara H�uttmann -- Financing and taxatin aspects -- Re-financing aspects in global shipping / Hans-Joachim Weinberger -- Freight and charter markets / Manfred Zachcial -- Finance behaviour of banks concerning ship financing / Andr�e K�uster Simic, Volker Endert.
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