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Focus on Ports

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Part of the book series: Focus On (FO)

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Keywords

  • coal
  • container
  • employment
  • information
  • science and technology
  • statistics
  • traffic
  • transport
  • trends

About this book

This report provides a comprehensive factual review of UK ports, including trends in traffic since the 1960s by cargo type, such as containers, road goods vehicles and trailers, crude oil and oil products, ores, coal and general cargo. It gives information about individual ports and port employment and accident rates.

About the authors

The DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT oversees the delivery of a reliable, safe and secure transport system in the UK that responds efficiently to the needs of individuals and business whilst safeguarding the environment.
The Department's statisticians provide advice and analysis in support of the development of transport policy. They also influence the development and planning on transport statistics in organizations internationally, and co-ordinate the supply of transport data to them.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Focus on Ports

  • Series Title: Focus On

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Energy, Energy (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2006

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-230-00215-9Due: 25 January 2006

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: 96

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