Overview
- Contains interviews with industrial and commercial experts in maritime security and the container trades from across the globe
- Proposes a new model of port security for the container trades
- Provides updated regulatory policies by government bodies in the context of emerging regional trading blocs such as the Belt and Road Initiative and CP-TPP
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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
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About this book
Placing special emphasis on the significant security issues associated with modern container international transport, this book provides in-depth exploration of both United States and European Union port and shipping policy, alongside that of wider international trade. The authors take an original and topical look at the security initiatives introduced by the USA and their impact in the EU. Based on original research by renowned experts in the field, this book provides vital insight for academics, government policy-makers and practitioners.
Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
Michael Roe holds the Chair in Maritime and Logistics Policy at Plymouth University, UK. He has extensive experience of working with maritime and logistics policy-makers across much of Europe, the Far East and the Middle East. Author of 14 books and editor of another five, Michael has published over 80 academic journal papers.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Maritime Container Port Security
Book Subtitle: USA and European Perspectives
Authors: Xufan Zhang, Michael Roe
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-03825-0
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Business and Management, Business and Management (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG, part of Springer Nature 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-03824-3Published: 25 February 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-03825-0Published: 01 February 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIX, 282
Number of Illustrations: 5 b/w illustrations, 3 illustrations in colour
Topics: Logistics, Maritime Economics