OECS Ports : An Efficiency and Performance Assessment

Handling charges in Caribbean ports are two to three times higher than in similar ports in other regions of the world. In some cases, it costs significantly less to ship a container to Hong Kong SAR, China, or Europe than it does to ship to a neigh...

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Main Authors:	Cubas, Diana, Briceno-Garmendia, Cecilia, Bofinger, Heinrich C.
Format:	Publications & Research
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	AIR AIR TRANSPORT AIRPORTS AUTOMOBILES BERTH BERTH WAITING TIME BERTHING BERTHS BIGGER SHIPS BOXES BREAK BULK BULK CARGO BUS BUS TERMINAL CAR CARGO BERTHS CARGO CAPACITY CARGO HANDLING CARGO OPERATIONS CARGO SHIP CARGO SHIPS CARGO TRAFFIC CARGO VESSELS CARGO VOLUMES CARRIER CARRIERS CHANNELS CONGESTION CONTAINER OPERATIONS CONTAINER SHIP CONTAINER SHIPPING CONTAINER SHIPS CONTAINER SIZE CONTAINER TERMINAL CONTAINER THROUGHPUT CONTAINER TRAFFIC CONTAINER VESSELS CONTAINER YARD CONTAINERIZATION CONTAINERIZED CARGO COST OF TRANSPORT CRUISE SHIPS CUSTOMS DREDGING DRIVING DRY BULK EMPTY CONTAINERS FERRIES FERRY FINANCIAL EFFICIENCY FREIGHT FREIGHT RATES FREIGHT TRAFFIC FUEL INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INSPECTION INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT INTERNATIONAL TRADE LIFTING LINER SERVICES LIQUID CARGO LOAD FACTORS LOADING LOGISTICS CHAIN LONGSHOREMEN MANIFESTS MARINE TERMINALS MARITIME LOGISTICS MARITIME TRADE MARITIME TRAFFIC MARITIME TRANSPORT NUMBER OF CONTAINERS PACKAGING PANAMA CANAL PASSENGER PASSENGER TRAFFIC PASSENGERS PIERS PORT ACTIVITIES PORT AREAS PORT AUTHORITY PORT CAPACITY PORT CHARGES PORT DEVELOPMENT PORT EFFICIENCY PORT EMPLOYEES PORT EXPANSION PORT FACILITIES PORT FEES PORT FUNCTIONS PORT INFRASTRUCTURE PORT INVESTMENTS PORT MANAGEMENT PORT OPERATIONS PORT PERFORMANCE PORT PRODUCTIVITY PORT SECTOR PORT SERVICES PUBLIC PARTNERSHIP RAIL REGULATORY AGENCIES REGULATORY FRAMEWORK RESTRICTIONS RISK MANAGEMENT ROAD ROUTE ROUTES SHIP HOUR SHIP OWNERS SHIPMENTS SHIPPERS SHIPPING SHIPPING AGENTS SHIPPING LINE SHIPPING LINES SMALLER PORTS STEVEDORES STEVEDORING STRADDLE CARRIERS STREAMS TERMINAL AREA TERMINAL OPERATIONS TEU TOLL TONNAGE TRADE FACILITATION TRADE ROUTES TRAFFIC TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT TRAFFIC PATTERNS TRAFFIC VOLUMES TRAILS TRANSFER HUBS TRANSPARENCY TRANSPORT TRANSPORT AUTHORITIES TRANSPORTATION TRANSPORTATION COSTS TRANSSHIPMENT TRIP TRUCKS TRUE VEHICLES VESSEL CALLS VESSEL TRAFFIC WAREHOUSES WAREHOUSING WHARF
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OECS Ports : An Efficiency and Performance Assessment

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