Port Management And Operations
3rd Edition
Editor: Patrick Alderton
Port Management and Operations, 3rd edition, your essential guide to port management in the 21st century.
- Provides the reader with a complete understanding of total port activity.
- Enables managers working in specific areas of ports to see where they fit into the port`s operation and commercial practice as a whole.
- Offers an analysis of the many types of ports along with the common essential elements that enable them to function, including administration, management, economics and operations.
Table of Contents
- Chapter 1: Ports - a general introduction
- Chapter 2: Port Development
- Chapter 3: Impact of changing ship technology on ports
- Chapter 4: Sea approaches and maritime services
- Chapter 5: Port administration ownership and management
- Chapter 6: Port policy
- Chapter 7: Berths & terminals
- Chapter 8: Cargo & cargo handling
- Chapter 9: Port labour
- Chapter 10: Time in port & speed of cargo handling
- Chapter 11: Port costs, prices and revenue
- Chapter 12: Port environmental matters - sustainable development
