Overview
Far-reaching and unique overview of the topics shipping, shipbuilding, ports
Current state of development of international shipping
Representative picture of today's maritime economy
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Work at Sea
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Recreation, Travel and Rescue at Sea
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Back Matter
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About this book
Based on thoroughly researched texts and rare photographies this book describes the actual developments of international shipping and all the facets connected to overseas good flows. Main source for the deep reaching insight into the maritime industry are authentic reports carried out at the focusses of the shipping scene. By explaining the design und purpose of nowadays ship types, the different ways of cargo handling as well as the activities of shipowners and operators is painted a representative and rich-illustrated picture of the actual maritime scene.
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Ralf Witthohn has become one of the leading experts on shipbuilding, shipping and ports in the past decades after working in project planning, design and construction of ships as well as through the publication of books and numerous articles in international maritime journals
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: International Shipping
Book Subtitle: The Role of Sea Transport in the Global Economy
Authors: Ralf Witthohn
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-34273-9
Publisher: Springer Wiesbaden
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH, part of Springer Nature 2023
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-658-34272-2Published: 03 November 2022
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-658-34275-3Published: 04 November 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-3-658-34273-9Published: 02 November 2022
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: LXXIII, 758
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations