Rongo Univesity Library

Includes bibliographical references.

World economy, trade and shipping -- Globalisation and container shipping demand / Burkhard Lemper -- Baltic Sea feeder market / Karl-Heinz Breitzmann -- Finland as a transit gateway for containers to Russia / Juhani Vainio -- Challenges for the German and European shipping industry / Hans-Heinrich N�oll -- Vessel size development and its implications -- Assessment of optimum vessel sizes by trade / Steve Wray -- Current large designs and limiting factors / Volker Bertram, Jan-Olaf Probst -- Impact on feeder demand and liner strategies / Dirk Visser -- Evaluation of port call strategies for ocean carriers / Carsten Boll, Michael Tasto -- Implications of market growth on ports and hinterland -- Port congestion and infrastructure needs / Diego Teurelincx -- Superstructure and simulation / Holger Sch�utt -- Implications on empty container logistics / Heiner Hautau, Barbara H�uttmann -- Financing and taxatin aspects -- Re-financing aspects in global shipping / Hans-Joachim Weinberger -- Freight and charter markets / Manfred Zachcial -- Finance behaviour of banks concerning ship financing / Andr�e K�uster Simic, Volker Endert.

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