The cruise shipping industry in the corporate mergers and overpanamax eras. A comparison with the container shipping industry

After container shipping, the cruise shipping industry has entered recently into the overpanamax era, in a typical quest for economies of scale, at the same time as it was searching for economies of scope, including through corporate mergers. To some extent, the evolution has been indeed similar, bu...

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Main Author: Jacques Charlier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Société Royale Belge de Géographie and the Belgian National Committee of Geography 2004-12-01
Series:Belgeo
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/belgeo/13517