U.S. Liner Fleet and the Economy

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Abstract:

This paper reviews the interdependence of U.S. flag shipping and the American economy. A discussion of U.S. flag shipping and its impact upon the U. S. economy, the background of the industry, the reasons for the demise of the fleet, and some possible untested solutions are included.

Author(s):
Campbell, Phillip L.
Author Organization(s):
INDUSTRIAL COLL OF THE ARMED FORCES WASHINGTON DC
Descriptive Note:
Research rept. Aug 1992-Apr 1993
Pagination:
0035

Security Markings

DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
NDU-ICAF-93-S95
Monitor Series:
NDU
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_4.1_Deployment and Distribution; JCA_4_Logistics; JCA_3_Force Application; JCA_3.1_Maneuver; JCA_3.1.1_Maneuver to Engage; JCA_8_Building Partnerships; JCA_6.4.1_Secure Information Exchange; JCA_4.7.2_Installation Services; JCA_4.7_Base and Installations Support; JCA_8.2_Shape; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_6.4_Information Assurance; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_8.1_Communicate; JCA_8.2.1_Partner with Governments and Institutions; JCA_1.2.3_Educating; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_3.2_Engagement; JCA_3.2.1_Kinetic Means; JCA_4.3_Maintain
Modernization Areas:
Directed Energy
Communities of Interest:
Ground and Sea Platforms
Descriptor(s):
*ECONOMIC IMPACT, *FLEETS(SHIPS), *SHIPPING, CASE STUDIES, TRANSPORT SHIPS, FACTOR ANALYSIS, INTERNATIONAL TRADE, INDUSTRIAL MOBILIZATION
Field(s)/Group(s):
Economics and Cost Analysis, Marine Engineering, Logistics, Military Facilities and Supplies
Keyword(s):
SHIPPING INDUSTRY
Report Date:
1993 Apr 01