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The impact of container type diversification on regional British port development strategies

Journal Article
Monios, J., & Wilmsmeier, G. (2014)
The impact of container type diversification on regional British port development strategies. Transport Reviews, 34, 583-606. https://doi.org/10.1080/01441647.2014.946457
Despite a concentration of container traffic in the southeast of the UK over the last few decades, regional ports are attempting new development strategies to capture or retai...

Maritime Logistics Value in Knowledge Management.

Book
Lee, E., & Song, D. (2014)
Maritime Logistics Value in Knowledge Management. Routledge
Knowledge management has been widely applied to various industries as a good strategy to help improve firms’ performance. As globalisation accelerates and international trade ...

The role of contracts in achieving effective governance of intermodal terminals

Journal Article
Bergqvist, R., & Monios, J. (2014)
The role of contracts in achieving effective governance of intermodal terminals. World review of intermodal transportation research, 5(1), 18. https://doi.org/10.1504/writr.2014.065040
Public sector actors often provide financial or planning support to intermodal terminal developments with the aim of achieving societal benefits through modal shift from road ...

Communication, internet access and retention of seafarers in the shipping industry.

Conference Proceeding
Papachristou, A., Stantchev, D., & Theotokas, I. (2014)
Communication, internet access and retention of seafarers in the shipping industry. In Proceedings of the International Association of Maritime Economists (IAME) Conference
The aim of this paper is to investigate the retention problem in the shipping industry and to identify the key factors (the availability of and access to communication facilit...

Port geography at the crossroads with human geography: between flows and spaces.

Journal Article
Ng, A. K. Y., Ducruet, C., Jacobs, W., Monios, J., Notteboom, T., Rodrigue, J., …Wilmsmeier, G. (2014)
Port geography at the crossroads with human geography: between flows and spaces. Journal of Transport Geography, 41, 84-96. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2014.08.012
Port research is not a new field of interest for human geographers, evidenced by numerous conceptual models and empirical cases of port evolution and development in the litera...

Competition and co-operation in maritime logistics operations.

Book Chapter
Lee, E., & Song, D. (2015)
Competition and co-operation in maritime logistics operations. In C. Lee, & Q. Meng (Eds.), Handbook of Ocean Container Transport Logistics: Making Global Supply Chains Effective (477-496). Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-11891-8_16
This chapter aims to examine environmental challenges that maritime logistics operators have recently faced with, and to investigate strategic ways that maritime logistics ope...

Intermodal terminal concessions: Lessons from the port sector

Journal Article
Monios, J., & Bergqvist, R. (2015)
Intermodal terminal concessions: Lessons from the port sector. Research in Transportation Business and Management, 14, 90-96. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rtbm.2014.09.002
Tendering procedures for concession of port terminals to private operators have been the subject of considerable interest during the last decade. As a consequence, keys to eff...

Determinants of port system evolution in Latin America and the Caribbean - the role of institutions.

Presentation / Conference
Wilmsmeier, G., & Monios, J. (2014, August)
Determinants of port system evolution in Latin America and the Caribbean - the role of institutions. Paper presented at Royal Geographical Society, London, UK

Invited lecture on the role of port authorities in globalised economies.

Presentation / Conference
Song, D. (2014, January)
Invited lecture on the role of port authorities in globalised economies. Presented at Incheon Port Authority

The problem of empty container repositioning costs for Scottish exporters.

Presentation / Conference
Monios, J., & Wang, Y. (2014, January)
The problem of empty container repositioning costs for Scottish exporters. Paper presented at Scottish Transport Applications and Research Conference, Glasgow