Port Expansion Strategy as Catalyst to Achieving Critical Mass for Sabah’s Economic Growth

• Autores: Tom Ngui
• Localización: Journal of maritime research: JMR, ISSN 1697-4840, Vol. 16, Nº. 2, 2019, págs. 10-27
• Idioma: inglés
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  • Digital transformation has led to a new era of port development at an unprecedented pace. Chinarepresents a large percentage of total global trades, navigating the maritime silk-road to various globaland regional ports. This paper strategically guides managers of organizations in Sabah, government,and businesses towards building a transshipment port in Sabah to effectively retire cabotage policyto reduce cost, enhance port throughput, develop hinterland for critical mass, enhance ports-economicclusters connectivity, eliminate capacity bottleneck, unlock natural resources export potential, align portservice towards regional port users? needs and to give regional port powers a run for their money