This study is timely because several investments are planned for container terminals in Sub-Saharan Africa. From a public policy perspective, disentangling the reasons behind cargo delays in ports is crucial to understanding:a) whether projects by the World Bank and other donors…
Sub-Saharan Africa has a serious infrastructure deficit-estimated at about 48 billion a year-which is impeding the continent's competitiveness and hence its economic growth. How to solve this problem? Some advocate building more infrastructure while others suggest privatizing, o…
Sub-Saharan Africa has a serious infrastructure deficit--estimated at about 48 billion a year--which is impeding the continent's competitiveness and hence its economic growth. How to solve this problem? Some advocate building more infrastructure while others suggest privatizing,…
Historisch overzicht van de manieren om te navigeren toen er van moderne technologie nog geen sprake was. Daarnaast wordt het observeren van natuurkundige verschijnselen uiteengezet om tot een goede navigatie te komen.
"Commercial Shipping Handbook second edition provides a quick reference for everyone in international trade and a first step towards understanding the framework within which the international movement of goods is conducted. The book fills a need for a handbook that gives concise…
"Unlike England or the United Kingdom, Scotland has never claimed to 'rule the waves'. Despite this, the British Royal Navy has relied heavily on Scottish officers and seamen, Scottish-built ships and Scottish bases at different stages in history. Maritime history has played a g…