Authors: Dr. Jean-Paul Rodrigue, Dr. Theo Notteboom and Dr. Athanasios Pallis The demand for port traffic is derived from global trade, which has undergone a wide range of economic, technological, and geopolitical developments. Shifts in global trade, production, maritime shipping, transport systems, and logistics, are affecting port activity levels and … Continue reading Chapter 1.1 – Ports, Maritime Shipping and International Trade