Dynamic Shipping and Port Development in the Globalized Economy Volu

This two volume book presents an in-depth analysis of many of the most important issues facing today's shipping and port sectors. Volume 1 of Dynamic Shipping and Port Development in the Globalized Economy focuses on the application of theory to practice

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Paul Tae-Woo Lee Kevin Cullinane

Dynamic Shipping and Port Development in the Globalized Economy

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Dynamic Shipping and Port Development in the Globalized Economy Volume 2: Emerging Trends in Ports Edited by

Paul Tae-Woo Lee Institute for Supply Chain and Logistics, College of Business Victoria University, Australia

Kevin Cullinane Department of Business Administration University of Gothenburg, Sweden

ISBN 978-1-349-55908-4 ISBN 978-1-137-51423-3 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/9781137514233 Selection and editorial matter © Paul Tae-Woo Lee and Kevin Cullinane 2016 Individual chapters © Respective authors 2016 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2016 978-1-137-51421-9 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No portion of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, Saffron House, 6–10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS. Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The authors have asserted their rights to be identified as the authors of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 2016 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN Palgrave Macmillan in the UK is an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan in the US is a division of St Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN 978–1–137–51427–1 This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and sustained forest sources. Logging, pulping and manufacturing processes are expected to conform to the environmental regulations of the country of origin. A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. A catalog record for this book is available from the Library of Congress.

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Contents

List of Figures and Tables

viii

Acknowledgments

xi

Notes on Editors and Contributors

xii

1 Introduction Paul Tae-Woo Lee and Kevin Cullinane

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2 Container Ports in Latin America: Challenges in a Changing Global Economy Gordon Wilmsmeier and Jason Monios

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3 Port Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: Competitive Forces, Port Reform, and Investment Challenges Darren Fraser and Theo Notteboom

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4 A Hierarchical Taxonomy of Container Ports in China and the Implications for Their