Chapter 3.1 – The Spatial Transition of Seaports

Author: Dr. Jean-Paul Rodrigue, Dr. Theo Notteboom and Dr. Athanasios Pallis Ports are embedded in their geography, with their location impacted by technical constraints such as the nautical profile, port users, inland transport networks, and maritime shipping networks. 1. The Geography of Ports A. Geographical considerations Ports serve both ocean … Continue reading Chapter 3.1 – The Spatial Transition of Seaports