Impacts of global manufacturing trends on port development : the case of Hong Kong

• Main Authors: Zhang, Abraham, Loh, Hui Shan, Van Thai, Vinh
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::Operations management::Business logistic
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/107276; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/25557; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajsl.2015.03.006
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Global manufacturing trends may have profound implications for regional port development. This paper studies Hong Kong port (HKP), which has been one of the world's busiest container ports since the 1990s. In recent years, global manufacturers have started to move away from its primary cargo ba...