Containerisation, box logistics and global supply chains: The integration of ports and liner shipping networks

Maritime Economics and Logistics

Volumn 10, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 152-174

  Notteboom, Theo ^a   Rodrigue, Jean Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Box logistics; Containerisation; Freight distribution; Global supply chains; Hinterland transport; Liner shipping

Indexed keywords

EID: 42149195010     PISSN: 14792931     EISSN: 1479294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.mel.9100196     Document Type: Conference Paper

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