Fundamental Characteristics of the Maritime Industry (new page)

Added a new page introducing the fundamental drivers of the maritime industry, simplified into six main categories. The maritime industry is mostly a tertiary sector built on the principle of derived demand. It is a capital-intensive industry relying on the interdependence of fixed and mobile assets for which the principle of economies of scale is more applicable than any other transport sector. Due to its diversity and complexity, it is a transaction-intensive industry.

Fundamental Characteristics of the Maritime Industry

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