Y. H. Venus Lun Olli-Pekka Hilmola Alexander M. Goulielmos
The first volume in a new Springer Series on Shipping and Transport Logistics, Oil Transport Management provides a full historical account of the evolution of the oil transport industry since the 1800's. In this comprehensive guide, the authors investigate the industry and describe the shipping market and its structure, as well as forecasting, location plan and the transportation chain. They dedicate a separate chapter to each topic to cover various concepts, including:
an introduction to the tanker shipping market, including how the freight, new vessel building, second hand and...
The first volume in a new Springer Series on Shipping and Transport Logistics, Oil Transport Management provides a full historical account of the e...
In view of the increasing quest for environmental management in businesses, this book provides a good reference to firms to understand how they may manage their supply chains to improve business and environmental performance. The book consists of six chapters covering such topics as environmental management, environmental management practices with supply chain efforts, collaborative environmental management, organizational capabilities in environmental management, environmental disclosure, and closed-loop supply chains. The book presents theory-driven discussions on the link between...
In view of the increasing quest for environmental management in businesses, this book provides a good reference to firms to understand how they may ma...
This book presents theory-driven discussion on the link between implementing green shipping practices (GSP) and shipping firm performance. It examines the shipping industry s challenge of supporting economic growth while enhancing environmental performance. Consisting of nine chapters, the book covers topics such as the conceptualization of green shipping practices(GSPs), measurement scales for evaluating GSP implementation, greening capability, greening and performance relativity (GPR), green management practice, and green shipping network. In view of the increasing quest for...
This book presents theory-driven discussion on the link between implementing green shipping practices (GSP) and shipping firm performance. It examines...
This book explains global trends and strategies in the shipping business, looking at the role of logistics service providers and at how information technology can help shipping operations. It also introduces best practices and advice that will allow professionals to improve the management of shipping and logistics activities.The book consists of sections examining shipping and trade, business strategies for shipping, intermodal container transport operations, and ports.This new edition adds a new fifth section with four new chapters that discusses contemporary issues in shipping. The new...
This book explains global trends and strategies in the shipping business, looking at the role of logistics service providers and at how information te...
