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PolyU is Number One in Shipping Research, Number Four in Port Research

 

 

 

According to data from Thomson Reuters’ ISI Web of Science, PolyU comes first in the world in the area of shipping research in terms of published journal papers over the past three years. Citation report of the Transportation category shows that during the period 2009 to 2011, a total of 283 shipping-related articles were published. Out of these, 23 papers were produced by PolyU.

In the area of port research, PolyU is the fourth institution in output, according to a paper presented at the International Association of Maritime Economists (IAME) 2011 Conference. The paper, entitled “Port Research since 1980: An Analysis of Authorship and Institutional Affiliation”, looks at the productivity levels of authors and academic institutions based on 840 papers on seaport policy, and port management and operations published in 125 academic journals. Details>>

 

 

 

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