New trends in developement of maritime transport

My thesis gives an overview of the development of maritime transport, shows the coherence of international trade in maritime transport and how these trends affect the two sectors of the economy in terms of growth and the territorial and commodity structure. Another issue is technological change in the context of maritime transport and analysis of the practical aspects of one of the biggest trends that emerged during the last hundred years, container transport. The goal of the last part of my thesis is to highlight the new trends in the development of regulatory and institutional framework for maritime transport and to monitor solutions in addressing global problems of ecology and safety in this field