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Cost leadership and differentiation

Cost leadership and differentiation

Source: adapted from Notteboom, T. (2004) Container shipping and ports: an overview, The Review of Network Economics, 3(2), pp. 86-106.

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CONTENTS ‣ I. PORTS & SHIPPING NETWORKS ‣ Chapter 1.2 – Ports and Maritime Supply Chains ‣ Cost leadership and differentiation
Port Economics, Management and Policy
Theo Notteboom, Athanasios Pallis and Jean-Paul Rodrigue (2026) Port Economics, Management and Policy, 2nd Edition, New York: Routledge, 820 pages / 232 illustrations. ISBN 9781032955339.

doi.org/10.4324/9781003585367

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Contents

  • I. PORTS & SHIPPING NETWORKS
  • II. PORTS & HINTERLAND NETWORKS
  • III. PORTS IN TRANSITION
  • IV. PORT TERMINALS
  • V. BULK & BREAKBULK PORTS
  • VI. CONTAINER PORTS
  • VII. PASSENGER PORTS
  • VIII. PORT GOVERNANCE
  • IX. PORT COMPETITION
  • X. PORT PERFORMANCE
  • XI. PORT POLICIES & DEVELOPMENT
  • XII. CASE STUDIES

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