Maritime Supply Chain Security: A Critical Review

The importance of container security for international trade is well established and has been the subject of recent research in the follow-up of the implementation of global security initiatives and the imperative of avoiding supply chain disruptions and reducing vulnerability. This article provides a review of the emerging literature on container security specifically in its interface with global logistics systems. The paper highlights the topics that have emerged as well-established research areas and indicates in what areas scholarly attention is most needed.

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  • Abstract reprinted with permission of Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
• Corporate Authors:

  Hong Kong Polytechnic University

  Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies
  Tung International Centre for Maritime Studies
  Hong Kong,   China 
• Authors:
  • Acciaro, Michele
  • Serra, Patrizia
• Conference:
  • International Forum on Shipping, Ports and Airports (IFSPA) 2013: Trade, Supply Chain Activities and Transport: Contemporary Logistics and Maritime Issues
  • Location: Hong Kong , China
  • Date: 2013-6-3 to 2013-6-5
• Publication Date: 2013-8

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: References;
• Pagination: pp 636-651
• Monograph Title: Proceedings of the International Forum on Shipping, Ports and Airports (IFSPA) 2013: Trade, Supply Chain Activities and Transport: Contemporary Logistics and Maritime Issues

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Container traffic; Containerization; Globalization; International trade; Maritime safety; Policy; Security; Supply chain management
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Freight Transportation; Marine Transportation; Security and Emergencies; I10: Economics and Administration; I70: Traffic and Transport;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01497157
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 9789623677677
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 30 2013 9:12AM