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- Title
Prospects of Gwadar Port as a Hub Port.
- Authors
Takrim, Kausar; Afeef, Mustafa
- Abstract
The successful hub and transshipment ports throughout the world are earning huge revenues for their countries. However, every port cannot be a hub port, it needs to qualify some conditions like excellent geographical location, great area for extension of terminal facilities, to be able to handle large ships safely, efficient operations for container handling, availability of frequent feeder services, attractive charges for cargo handling and quick turnaround time etc. An attempt is made in this study to analyze Gwadar port as hub port and to focus on the economic potentials of Gwadar port that can enhance the economy of Pakistan.
- Subjects
GWADAR (Pakistan); PAKISTAN; SHIPPING containers; CARGO handling; CORPORATE turnaround management; HARBORS; ECONOMIC history
- Publication
Journal of Managerial Sciences, 2015, Vol 9, Issue 1, p89
- ISSN
1992-4364
- Publication type
Article