The Strategic Importance of Major Man-Made Sea Canals for Global Trade, 9781032857480
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Canals: vital arteries of global trade, sustainability, and human well-being.
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The Strategic Importance of Major Man-Made Sea Canals for Global Trade

Environmental, Economic, and Social Impacts

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    170 pages

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    28 April 2026

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Summary

The book focuses on the most significant man-made sea canals in the context of their strategic importance for maritime global trade. It provides insights into how these canals serve as key supply chains for industries, trade, and the provision of food and energy, emphasizing their central role in sustainability and the world’s major shipping routes.

Providing a comprehensive introduction to how canals have influenced society, trade, and transport while placing them in the broader cont…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781032857480
ISBN-10:103285748X
Author:John Erik Hagen
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:170
Release Date:28 April 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

John Erik Hagen

John Erik Hagen has broad international maritime experience, including coordinator of the International Maritime Organization’s work on the e-Navigation Strategy Implementation Plan. He has a university degree, has been a naval officer, director-general, and regional director of the Norwegian Coastal Administration and is the author of books on e-Navigation and sustainability for shipping. John Erik Hagen has been chairman of the Board of Directors of the Norwegian bank Haugesund Sparebank, and was chairman of the Board of Directors of one of the largest ports in Norway, Karmsund Port Authority.

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