Download or read book The Caribbean maritime transportation sector written by and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is due The Caribbean approach to the development and reform to the fragmented approach to the development of the of the maritime industry has been fragmented, as the maritime transportation industry in the Caribbean, which region is made up of microstates. [...] The approach to the development and reform of the Industry maritime transportation industry has been fragmented, and the region has not capitalized on the opportunities The maritime transportation industry has a legacy of to use maritime transportation as a development tool. [...] The ultimate goal is to allow shippers to place the right product on the Methodology manufacturing or retail floor anywhere in the world - at the right time and the right price. [...] In the paper, emphasis cost of transport and insurance in the Caribbean basin is is placed on ports, analysis of port efficiency, the port some 30 percent higher than the world average (Pinnock connectivity index, labour challenges and the importance and Ajagunna, 2009). [...] This reverse relationship has created an Following the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center unhealthy trade atmosphere, both for the shipping and on September 11, 2001 and the subsequent implementation logistics industry, with high handling fees and reduced of the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code, all efficiency and productivity vis-à-vis other countries and ports in the C.