Trends in container shipping
Subtitle: proceedings of the ISL Maritime Conference 2008, 9th and 10th of December, World Trade Center Bremen
By: Birkhard Lemper, Manfred Zachcial (eds.).
Contributors: Lemper, Burkhard; Zachcial, Manfred
Series: Maritime logistics -- vol. 1; Maritime logistics -- vol. 1.
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York; Frankfurt am Main
Language: eng
Number of pages: 154
ISBN-13: 9783631597804
Subjects: Container ships; Congresses; Shipping; Containerization
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: World economy, trade and shipping; title: Globalisation and container shipping demand  -- Burkhard Lemper; title: Baltic Sea feeder market  -- Karl-Heinz Breitzmann; title: Finland as a transit gateway for containers to Russia  -- Juhani Vainio; title: Challenges for the German and European shipping industry  -- Hans-Heinrich Nöll -- Vessel size development and its implications; title: Assessment of optimum vessel sizes by trade  -- Steve Wray; title: Current large designs and limiting factors  -- Volker Bertram, Jan-Olaf Probst; title: Impact on feeder demand and liner strategies  -- Dirk Visser; title: Evaluation of port call strategies for ocean carriers  -- Carsten Boll, Michael Tasto -- Implications of market growth on ports and hinterland; title: Port congestion and infrastructure needs  -- Diego Teurelincx; title: Superstructure and simulation  -- Holger Schütt; title: Implications on empty container logistics  -- Heiner Hautau, Barbara Hüttmann -- Financing and taxatin aspects; title: Re-financing aspects in global shipping  -- Hans-Joachim Weinberger; title: Freight and charter markets  -- Manfred Zachcial; title: Finance behaviour of banks concerning ship financing -- André Küster Simic, Volker Endert.