{"id":1532,"date":"2022-01-01T06:55:31","date_gmt":"2022-01-01T06:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/circularports.vlaanderen-circulair.be\/?post_type=library&p=1532"},"modified":"2026-04-03T13:19:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T11:19:58","slug":"port-economics-management-and-policy","status":"publish","type":"publication","link":"https:\/\/demo.sidekick.be\/circularports\/publication\/port-economics-management-and-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Port Economics, Management and Policy handbook – Circular Economy Chapter"},"content":{"rendered":"

We are pleased to announce that Theo Notteboom<\/strong> (Gent University\/University of Antwerp\/Antwerp Maritime Academy, Belgium), Athanasios Pallis<\/strong> (University of Piraeus, Greece), and Jean-Paul Rodrigue<\/strong> (Hofstra University, New York, US) \u2013 a team of leading scholars in their field and authors of the Port Economics, Management and Policy handbook \u2013 partner with Circular Flanders.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Supported by Circular Flanders, the team of leading scholars will examine the potential and the role of ports in circular economy implementation and the impacts of the circular economy on seaport ecosystems. The outcomes have been fully integrated as a new chapter in the hardcopy and the online version of the handbook Port Economics, Management and Policy<\/strong>. The inclusion of the outcomes in this handbook is aimed at assessing the notion of ports and the circular economy in a variety of contexts and for a wide audience ranging from students, practitioners to policymakers.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Not just another handbook<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Port Economics, Management and Policy<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0provides a comprehensive analysis of the contemporary port industry, showing how ports are organized to serve the global economy and support regional and local development.<\/p>\n

This book examines a wide range of seaport topics, covering maritime shipping and international trade, port terminals, port governance, port competition, port policy, and much more. It uses a conceptual background supported by extensive fieldwork and empirical observations, such as analyzing flows, ports, and strategies and policies articulating their dynamics. The port industry is comprehensively investigated in this unique compilation.<\/p>\n

Benefitting from the authors\u2019 extensive involvement in shaping the port sector across five continents, students, scholars, and policymakers can also use this as an essential guide towards better port management and governance.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

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