Developing Ports as Business Ecosystems: Port Development, Management and Policy for a Better Ports Industry
Autor Peter W. de Langenen Limba Engleză Hardback – 23 iun 2026
This second edition explains how a rapidly changing energy landscape and the advancing transition towards sustainability have deeply impacted port development in recent years. It provides an even more coherent comprehensive contribution to port management, development and policies. The book uniquely features in-depth explanations of the port as an ecosystem, port governance and port policy choices, including public financing of ports. The new edition presents further developed analysis on the changing port landscape and the opportunities for business development in ports.
This book will broaden professionals’ conceptual understanding of the ports industry and provide insights on the latest developments in this area. For students, this book provides an industry-focused and non-technical ‘essential reading’ for gaining a deep understanding of the ports industry.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781041049722
ISBN-10: 1041049722
Pagini: 356
Ilustrații: 144
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 mm
Ediția:2. Auflage
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1041049722
Pagini: 356
Ilustrații: 144
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 mm
Ediția:2. Auflage
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
Public țintă
Professional Practice & Development, Professional Reference, and Undergraduate AdvancedCuprins
1. Introduction 2. The port as a transport node 3. The port as a business ecosystem 4. The changing landscape of the ports industry 5. Getting port governance right 6. Port policies 7. Developing collective initiatives in port business ecosystems 8. Port planning and development 9. Strategies of port managing bodies Appendix 1: two best cases and two worst cases in port governance Appendix 2: Analysing throughput drivers: crude oil, coal and steel Appendix 3: details of relevant port performance indicators
Recenzii
“A modern and well-rounded book on the port industry. Peter de Langen brings a fresh look into traditional topics such as port governance, and gives an insight into current technologies which are reshaping the role of ports and the industry.” Duna Uribe, Executive Commercial Director, Pecém Industrial Port Complex, Brazil
“In this book Peter de Langen explores the complexities of ports as business ecosystems and offers an in-depth view on how ports contribute to the increase of trade, by providing Added Value services to make consumers and producers better off.” Santiago Garcia-Mila, Subdirector General, Estrategia I Comercial, Port de Barcelona, Spain
"Peter De Langen’s book provides an impressive round-up of the key challenges seaports are facing today, from vertical and horizontal concentration to societal demands on the sustainability of port operation, and how the port industry should respond." Jan Hoffman, World bank, Global Lead, Maritime Transport and Ports
“In this book Peter de Langen explores the complexities of ports as business ecosystems and offers an in-depth view on how ports contribute to the increase of trade, by providing Added Value services to make consumers and producers better off.” Santiago Garcia-Mila, Subdirector General, Estrategia I Comercial, Port de Barcelona, Spain
"Peter De Langen’s book provides an impressive round-up of the key challenges seaports are facing today, from vertical and horizontal concentration to societal demands on the sustainability of port operation, and how the port industry should respond." Jan Hoffman, World bank, Global Lead, Maritime Transport and Ports
Notă biografică
Peter W. de Langen is the owner and principal consultant of Ports & Logistics Advisory, based in Malaga, Spain. He is also professor (part time) at Copenhagen Business School, where he develops cutting-edge research in ports and logistics and co-director of the knowledge dissemination platform www.porteconomics.eu. Peter is included in the Stanford list of 2% best scholars, in the field ‘Logistics & Transportation’, a regular provider of executive education and speaker at industry conferences.
Descriere
Developing Ports as Business Ecosystems provides professionals in freight transport and maritime logistics, and specifically the port industry, with a better conceptual understanding of the port industry, including best practices for port management and development, and an overview of new trends and developments.