Transport industries

This monograph presents the original scientific manuscripts submitted for publication at the International Conference  - The Science and Development of Transport (ZIRP 2021), organized by the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences, Zagreb, Croatia.

How did free trade emerge in early-modern times?

This book presents Internet transport economics as a new approach to understanding the packet-switching paradigm of Internet infrastructure as a global transport system for data packets.

This book is the ninth volume of a sub-series on Road Vehicle Automation, published as part of the Lecture Notes in Mobility.

This book supports companies in the transport sector, political decision-makers, transport engineers, planners and scientists doing fundamental research who are confronted by growing challenges in transport.

This book deals with the estimation of travel time in a very comprehensive and exhaustive way.

Our world is changing fast.

From early 2020 for a period of two years at the end of which  this book was written, air transport suffered unprecedented setbacks due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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There is a growing interest in Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs), particularly in infrastructure and public services.

This book explores the physical and electronic integration of innovative urban public transport systems in seven metropolitan cities in South Africa and Zimbabwe in the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.

This monograph presents the original scientific manuscripts submitted for publication at the International Conference  - The Science and Development of Transport (ZIRP 2021), organized by the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences, Zagreb, Croatia.

The modern shipping industry has reached maturity; market demand and landscape shifts force industry agents to find new pathways to successful development.

This book deals with the estimation of travel time in a very comprehensive and exhaustive way.

This book addresses the latest organizational, regulatory, and governance issues of main port systems, linking them to the financial aspects that are currently in use regarding investments in the port industry.

The book discusses legal, ethical, economic and trade aspects of the Pandemic as it affects air transport.

This book is the eight volume of a sub-series on Road Vehicle Automation, published as part of the Lecture Notes in Mobility.

This book provides a response to the unexpected challenges imposed on every aspect of today's maritime business.

Over the past two decades, society has been witnessing how technological, political, and societal changes have been transforming individual and collective urban mobility.

Shipping is the world's oldest sharing economy and is conducted in a self-organizing manner.

This book presents the outcomes of the trans- and interdisciplinary research project NEMo (Nachhaltige Erfullung von Mobilitatsbedurfnissen im landlichen Raum - Sustainable Fulfilment of Mobility Needs in Rural Areas).

This volume explores options for a sustainable maritime domain, including maritime transportation, such as, Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP), maritime education and training, maritime traffic and advisory systems, maritime security.

Cruise tourism is one of the fastest growing sectors worldwide.

This book presents the proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Maritime Education and Development.

This book examines cross-chain control centers (4C), an ambitious concept in supply chain management and logistics that is intended to foster collaboration between different supply chains to increase efficiency.

This book illustrates and discusses the main characteristics of port-city development dynamics with a focus on the fast-growing city-states of the Middle East, which are emerging as key players in logistics and the global supply chain.

This first book on Maritime Informatics describes the potential for Maritime Informatics to enhance the shipping industry.

Spurred by global macro-economic shifts, commercial and financial turbulence, as well as technological leaps in the early years of the new millennium, the Danish shipping industry has changed dramatically since the turn of the century.

This book updates African maritime economic history to analyse the influence of seaports and seaborne trade, processes of urbanization and development, and the impact of globalization on port evolution within the different regions of Africa.

This edited collection examines the formation of urban networks and role of gateways in Europe from the Middle Ages to the modern world.

This book examines the nexus between maritime security and the 'blue economy' in sub-Saharan Africa.

This book provides an analysis and comparison of international insolvency rules, maritime laws and their inevitable intersection in maritime cross-border insolvencies.

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.

This book provides a concise guide to navigating, mapping, and understanding the complexity of political mechanisms and narratives behind transport cooperation.

This book outlines a cutting-edge form of program delivery which the authors term SIP-Form or Strategic Integrated Program delivery.

Urbanization is a global phenomenon that hugely constrains existing transportation infrastructure in cities.

Urbanization is a global phenomenon that hugely constrains existing transportation infrastructure in cities.

Urbanization is a global phenomenon that hugely constrains existing transportation infrastructure in cities.

An invitation to intellectual happiness, which is filled with infinite possibilities.

Henry Ford's design of the Model T automobile between 1906 and 1908 was an extraordinary achievement.

As President and CEO of Canada's largest and most influential airline, Robert Milton has presided over the most tumultuous period of the airline industry's history.

This is the story of Ken Thomas, educated with two university degrees but nothing about trucks, who was mislead into buying a truck by a sham relative at the end of the Second World War.

The purpose of this book is twofold.