Vertical integration between container lines and port operators

• Main Authors: Chew, Hui Ling., Tang, Wai Hei., Wang, Xiaoyu.
• Other Authors: Lam, Jasmine Siu Lee
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Maritime studies::Maritime management and business
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/12830
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Containerisation and port privatisation have fundamentally changed the market environment that container lines and port operators operate in. Container lines sought to secure dedicated container terminals (DCTs) in ports with the aim to support their quest of becoming logistic integrators. As such i...