How Multimodal Transport Change International Transportation Market: A Case Study from Bremerhaven
Abstract
Bremerhaven is one of the 20 most important ports in the world and the 2nd in Germany. International mul-timodal transport is a new international container transport method. It is through two means of transport like land ship-ping, vessel shipping and air shipping to complete the coherent transport of goods in international instead of the single mode transport. Nowadays, providing high quality international multimodal transport services has become an important means to improve shipping company’s competitiveness. The idea of this paper is to provide information to the reader, fi rst from a broad perspective by analysing some global details to fi nally provide a detailed information and analysis of the multimodal transport in Bremerhaven.
Keywords
Multimodal transport, International transportation, Bremerhaven
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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18686/fm.v6i3.3608
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