The decline of the regionally based UK deepsea tramp shipping industry

Journal of Transport Geography

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 277-290

  Rowlinson, Mervyn P ^a   Leek, Brian M ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coastal; Deepsea; Entrepreneurial; Regional; Tramp shipping

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; MARITIME TRANSPORT; SHIPPING; TRAMP SHIPPING; TRANSPORT ECONOMICS;

UK;

EID: 0031447273     PISSN: 09666923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-6923(97)00023-9     Document Type: Article

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