Short Sea Shipping as a Sustainable Modal Alternative: Qualitative and Quantitative Perspectives
Michael J. Izdebski,
Lokesh Kumar Kalahasthi,
Andrés Regal-Ludowieg
et al.
Abstract:This study investigated the possibility of using short sea shipping (SSS) as a sustainable freight modal alternative by analyzing data collected from shippers in the New York State Capital Region. To this end, qualitative and quantitative approaches were jointly used. The qualitative analysis focused on exploring in-depth interviews with the decision makers regarding the drivers and the barriers to firms shifting to SSS. The quantitative efforts included estimating discrete choice (ordinal logit) models to ass… Show more
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