Determining Factors In Port Competitiveness: The Case Of Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Produce Traffic In Spanish Ports

The aim of this study is to analyze the factors determining the competitiveness of ports with regard to horticultural produce traffic. A data panel including 27 port authorities over a period of nine years was used. The results show that for traffic of this kind the lower the shipping costs, the hig...

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Main Authors: Guarnido Rueda, Almudena, Amate Fortes, Ignacio, Salinas Andújar, José Antonio
Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Language:English
Published: Fabrizio Serra Editore 2024
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10835/15102
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author Guarnido Rueda, Almudena
Amate Fortes, Ignacio
Salinas Andújar, José Antonio
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description The aim of this study is to analyze the factors determining the competitiveness of ports with regard to horticultural produce traffic. A data panel including 27 port authorities over a period of nine years was used. The results show that for traffic of this kind the lower the shipping costs, the higher the level of container and Ro-Ro traffic, the higher the road haulage costs and the greater the dry port capacity the more attractive a port becomes.
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spelling oai:repositorio.ual.es:10835-151022024-01-11T11:20:53Z Determining Factors In Port Competitiveness: The Case Of Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Produce Traffic In Spanish Ports Guarnido Rueda, Almudena Amate Fortes, Ignacio Salinas Andújar, José Antonio Ports Shipping fruit and vegetable produce intermodality costs port infrastructure The aim of this study is to analyze the factors determining the competitiveness of ports with regard to horticultural produce traffic. A data panel including 27 port authorities over a period of nine years was used. The results show that for traffic of this kind the lower the shipping costs, the higher the level of container and Ro-Ro traffic, the higher the road haulage costs and the greater the dry port capacity the more attractive a port becomes. 2024-01-11T11:20:53Z 2024-01-11T11:20:53Z 2012 info:eu-repo/semantics/article 0391-8440 http://hdl.handle.net/10835/15102 en https://www.jstor.org/stable/42747929 Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 Internacional http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Fabrizio Serra Editore
spellingShingle Ports
Shipping
fruit and vegetable produce
intermodality
costs
port infrastructure
Guarnido Rueda, Almudena
Amate Fortes, Ignacio
Salinas Andújar, José Antonio
Determining Factors In Port Competitiveness: The Case Of Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Produce Traffic In Spanish Ports
title Determining Factors In Port Competitiveness: The Case Of Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Produce Traffic In Spanish Ports
title_full Determining Factors In Port Competitiveness: The Case Of Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Produce Traffic In Spanish Ports
title_fullStr Determining Factors In Port Competitiveness: The Case Of Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Produce Traffic In Spanish Ports
title_full_unstemmed Determining Factors In Port Competitiveness: The Case Of Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Produce Traffic In Spanish Ports
title_short Determining Factors In Port Competitiveness: The Case Of Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Produce Traffic In Spanish Ports
title_sort determining factors in port competitiveness: the case of fresh fruit and vegetable produce traffic in spanish ports
topic Ports
Shipping
fruit and vegetable produce
intermodality
costs
port infrastructure
url http://hdl.handle.net/10835/15102
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