Operational Risk Management in Container Terminals

ISBN-13: 9781138782747 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 148 str.

Eric Su; Edward Tang; Kin Keung Lai

Opis

This book provides an overview of the operation of container terminals and the associated risks with such operations. These risks are often ignored or not properly investigated by both scholars and practitioners. Operational Risk Management in Container Terminals explores and discusses the decision rationales and the consequences for these operational risks handling process, with in-depth investigation on the container terminals in the Asia-Pacific region. The topics covered include the history and development of the container terminals, the operation of the terminals and risk incurred, the risk-management theories and concepts, rationales and consequences of the risk decisions in the container terminal operations, common practices and recommendations on terminal operational risk handling.

Spis treści

1. Container Vessel and Terminal 2. Major Tangible Elements of a Container Terminal 3. How a Container Terminal Operates 4. What Risks Container Terminals are Facing 5. Risk Management Concept and Theory 6. Application of the SURE model for Risk Management in Container Terminal 7. Findings of the Application of SURE Model for Risk Management in Container Terminal 8. Risk Management Strategies in Container Terminal from the Insight of the SURE model Application