Door to door service by shipping lines : theory and practice

• Main Author: Chng, Angeline Mui Gek.
• Other Authors: Lam Siu Lee
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Maritime studies::Maritime management and business
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16011
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Door to door service by shipping lines is a recent phenomenon in the history of maritime transport. Many major shipping lines provide door to door service through carrier-affiliated logistics providers (CALPS). This paper aims to study how the degree of decision-making authority CALPs have relates w...