I generation II generation III generation
Limit dates Until 1960; After 1960 After 1980
Dominant factors Labor and capital Capital Capital.
Technology and know-how
Dominant tape of
cargo
Dry bulk cargo,
Other cargo nes,
Dry and liquid bulk cargo,
Other cargo nes,
Dry and liquid bulk cargo,
Large containers
Ro-ro mobile
Main objective
function Transport Transport, Industrial,
Commercial
Transport,
Logistics & distribution
The basic role of
the port Transport hub / note Transport-industrial complex connected
to commercial center
Distribution center / Logistics center /
Logistics platform,
Information center
Strategy Conservative Expansive Market
Basic principle of
the strategy Seaport waiting for cargo
Port acquires areas, and stimulates the
development of the port industry, thus
obtains loads
Port co-creates supply chains
Range of service
Handling and storage services
for the cargo.
Simple administrative
services, manipulation and
control for cargo
Handling and storage services for the
cargo.
Processing and production of goods
Complex administrative services,
manipulation and control for cargo
Handling and storage services for the
cargo.
Distribution cargo
Logistics services for cargo
Gathering and processing of information
Organization chain supply
VAL Low Higher High
Operating
principles the port
environment
(internal
environment
harbor)
Atomization
Informal relationships with
port users
There are no permanent links between
deferent sectors port
A close relationships with port users
Ad hoc relationships with city
Unity of action sphere of operation
Integration of organizational or capital
sea port companies with its users
Close relationship with the port city and
region