Samenvatting
This collection of 8 papers is concerned with water transportation and port operations. Specific topics discussed include the following: quadrimaran ferries; analysis of container port competition; interaction between transport, infrastructure, and institutional management of a port system; optimization of internal transport cycle in a marine container terminal; drayage operations at the Port of Houston, Texas; a waterways curriculum for introducing the marine industry to youth; inland water transport in India; and a waterway simulation model for demand elasticity and benefit measurement. (Author/publisher)