The Determinants of Backhaul Effect in Ocean Shipping

This paper examines the backhaul problem of water freight across different regions of the world and seeks to elicit the determinants for the difference in prices of transportation cost. Findings also highlight the importance in taking into account both the front-haul and backhaul in the planning of...

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Main Author: LOW, Mei Wan
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spelling sg-smu-ink.lkcsb_research-53122015-03-26T03:36:06Z The Determinants of Backhaul Effect in Ocean Shipping LOW, Mei Wan This paper examines the backhaul problem of water freight across different regions of the world and seeks to elicit the determinants for the difference in prices of transportation cost. Findings also highlight the importance in taking into account both the front-haul and backhaul in the planning of sea freight routes on reducing environmental emissions as compared to considering each direction independently in the planning. 2015-08-01T07:00:00Z text https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/4313 Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University backhaul liner connectivity environmental impact Business
institution Singapore Management University
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liner connectivity
environmental impact
Business
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liner connectivity
environmental impact
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LOW, Mei Wan
The Determinants of Backhaul Effect in Ocean Shipping
description This paper examines the backhaul problem of water freight across different regions of the world and seeks to elicit the determinants for the difference in prices of transportation cost. Findings also highlight the importance in taking into account both the front-haul and backhaul in the planning of sea freight routes on reducing environmental emissions as compared to considering each direction independently in the planning.
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author LOW, Mei Wan
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title The Determinants of Backhaul Effect in Ocean Shipping
title_short The Determinants of Backhaul Effect in Ocean Shipping
title_full The Determinants of Backhaul Effect in Ocean Shipping
title_fullStr The Determinants of Backhaul Effect in Ocean Shipping
title_full_unstemmed The Determinants of Backhaul Effect in Ocean Shipping
title_sort determinants of backhaul effect in ocean shipping
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2015
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/4313
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