Swedish shippers’ strategies for coping with slow-steaming in deep sea container shipping
Abstract When container shipping lines experience over-capacity and high fuel costs, they typically respond by decreasing sailing speeds and, consequently, increasing transport time. Most of the literature on this phenomenon, often referred to as slow-steaming, takes the perspective of the shipping...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Shipping and Trade |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41072-018-0033-2 |