shipping

Ports as System Integrators, Not Just Ship Service Providers – Part 4

In the event of a serious incident The shipping world has recently been shaken by three spectacular incidents: the full…

Ports as System Integrators, Not Just Ship Service Providers – Part 3

What advantages do megacarriers bring to the production-distribution system? This is the real issue. If giant ships cause problems for…

Ports as System Integrators, Not Just Ship Service Providers – Part 2

“Marco Polo” and terminals Observing the official itinerary and the cutoff times indicated in the first round trip, that departing…

Ports as System Integrators, Not Just Ship Service Providers – Part 1

Can we be certain that a modern port has to plan for its development based on the growing size…

Can Italy Be Chinese Investors’ Port Of Call?

Courtesy of Marco Spinedi, Asia Observatory, Scientific Committee Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti’s recent official visit to China has brought the…