Shipping lines' perspective in container terminal investments

• Main Author: Xu, Jiawei
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Maritime studies::Maritime management and business
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/60725
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Since 1960s, shipping lines have shown their interests in owning and operating container terminals. The interests extend all the way into 21st century. However, there is an increasing trend of container lines divesting their owning terminals, especially during the recent economic downturn since 2008...