This paper gives a review of port policies of Western European countries and of the USA, and contrasts the roles of the ports of individual countries. Following a discussion on the assessment of port performance, the paper concludes with remarks on principles of port policy and the implications of Western European policies on US port policy.


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    Title :

    The national role in world port development: United States and Western Europe


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    Publication date :

    1978-10-01




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    Article (Journal)


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    Electronic Resource


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    Unknown



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