Characterizing the Evolution of the Container Traffic Share in the Mediterranean Sea Using Hierarchical Clustering

This research investigates the traffic share evolution of the container throughput in the Mediterranean ports from 2000 to 2015 considering hierarchical clustering and concentration indexes. Compositional Data analysis techniques are used to illustrate periods with similar traffic share composition....

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Main Authors: Manel Grifoll, Thanassis Karlis, M. I. Ortego
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/6/4/121