Container port competitiveness and connectivity: The Canary Islands main ports case
Abstract The Canary Islands' economy is extremely dependent on sea transport. Since
accessibility and connectivity are major determinants of international transport costs, the …
accessibility and connectivity are major determinants of international transport costs, the …
Implications of COVID-19 on the US container port distribution system: import cargo routing by Walmart and Nike
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the implications of COVID-19 on container import
flows via the US port distribution system. We employ statistics collected for more than 21 US …
flows via the US port distribution system. We employ statistics collected for more than 21 US …
The role of intermodal transport in port regionalisation
The port regionalisation concept extended earlier spatial models of port development with a
focus on institutional relationships governing the complexity of inland connections. The …
focus on institutional relationships governing the complexity of inland connections. The …
Port system evolution–the case of Latin America and the Caribbean
The explosion of global container trade in the last two decades has significantly influenced
the port geography of Latin America & the Caribbean (LAC), leading to a concentration of …
the port geography of Latin America & the Caribbean (LAC), leading to a concentration of …
The production of capitalist “smooth” space in global port operations
New developments in a post-Fordist economic environment have changed the source of port
competitiveness from economies of scale based on basic production factors (capital, land …
competitiveness from economies of scale based on basic production factors (capital, land …
Port system evolution in Chinese coastal regions: A provincial perspective
Against the background of provincial port integration in China, provincial port groups have
become critical market players in the port industry. It has become necessary to review the …
become critical market players in the port industry. It has become necessary to review the …
Unpacking the evolution of port systems: a review study
Q Zhang, Y Qiu, D Yang - Transport Reviews, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Port system evolution is an important topic in the domain of port geography. This review
study focuses on the evolution of container port systems by summarising the main …
study focuses on the evolution of container port systems by summarising the main …
Institutional structure and agency in the governance of spatial diversification of port system evolution in Latin America
Port development is challenged not only by growing trade flows, but by institutional
conditions that are more contextual, exhibiting aspects of both path dependence and …
conditions that are more contextual, exhibiting aspects of both path dependence and …
Port governance in the UK: Planning without policy
J Monios - Research in Transportation Business & Management, 2017 - Elsevier
The UK's highly privatised port system means that, while many of the issues in the port
governance literature relevant to port concessions do not arise here, the respective roles of …
governance literature relevant to port concessions do not arise here, the respective roles of …
Participatory multi-criteria analysis methods: Comprehensive, inclusive, transparent and user-friendly? An application to the case of the London Gateway Port
M Dean - Research in Transportation Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
The topic of how major transport projects should be assessed continues to generate
disputes amongst academics, infrastructure specialists, investors and governments alike …
disputes amongst academics, infrastructure specialists, investors and governments alike …