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标题：Economic Analysis of Container Transhipment in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
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作者：Enver Yetkili ; Ertuğrul Doğan ; Sencer Baltaoğlu 等
期刊名称：International Journal of Environment and Geoinformatics
电子版ISSN：2148-9173
出版年度：2016
卷号：3
期号：1
页码：12-21
DOI：10.30897/ijegeo.304418
语种：English
出版社：IJEGEO
摘要：With the increasing trade during the second half of the last century; container based transportationfacilitated and enabled transhipment operations all over the world and as well as in theMediterranean. In this context specifically, Suez Canal, which is located between the EasternMediterranean and Indian Ocean, offers significant opportunities in the container transpotationbetween Far East and European trade areas. And since the container ship sizes heading over the20,000 TEU’s is underway, Mediterranean transhipment operations are heading into a new era;feeder service distances will be more important than the main route deviation distances. The averagetranshipment ratio is 80% in the Eastern Mediterranean while for the whole Mediterranean is 43%and various markets of the Eastern Mediterranean, Black Sea, Adriatic Sea and Balkan countriescan easily access from Cyprus. A container terminal at the Port of Gemikonağı (Karavostasi),North-eastern side of Cyprus is offering ideal conditions for grabbing a share from these activities.As motherland for Northern Cyprus community Turkey’s hinterland, may count on behalf of theproposed Port of Gemikonağı which may become a container transhipment base for Turkey.
关键词：Containerisation; Eastern Mediterranean; Transhipment Operations; Cyprus; Port of Gemikonağı