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These are revealing patterns of activity and connectivity. Hourly Level of Activity at Selected Airports, 2015
Continue readingHourly Level of Activity at Selected Airports, 2015
Source: Data compiled by TravelCodex. The data for each airport is normalized by the total number of departing seats per hour on a scale from 0 to 1. A value of 1 is given to the peak hour (largest number of departing seats) for each airport and the other hourly values
Some Impacts of Early Containerization
Pre-Containerization (1965) Post-Containerization (1970-71) Dock labor productivity 1.7 tons per hour 30 tons per hour Port concentration (loading ports servicing Europe/Australia trade) 11 ports 3 ports Insurance costs (Australia / Europe imports) £0.24 per ton £0.04 per ton Inventory holding costs (Hamburg/Sydney) £2 per ton £1 per ton Source: adapted
World Crude Oil Production and Consumption, 1965-2016
In 1,000 of barrels per day. First chart represents production while second chart represents consumption. Source: BP Statistical Review of World Energy. Like the majority of natural resources, production and consumption geographical patterns of oil differ significantly. The Middle East is clearly the main supplying region, but its share has
Modes Used for Petroleum Transportation
Source: adapted from Ken Dymock (2007) General Manager, Distribution, Petro Canada, Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, Transportation Situation & Outlook Conference.
World Oil Balance, 1965-2016
In 1,000 of barrels per day. Source: BP Statistical Review of World Energy.World Oil The net regional difference between oil production and consumption often depicts imbalances, which globally evens out when surpluses are transferred and national production is taken into account. For instance, while North America and Europe have a
Main Origin of Crude Oil Imports, United States, 1973-2016
Source: US Energy Information Agency, International Energy Annual Report. In thousands of barrels per day. Since the 1970s, both the level and the composition of American crude oil imports have changed. The volume of crude imports is a balancing act between the level of domestic economic activity where phases of
The Export Land Theory
Source: Adapted from an example displayed on Wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Export_Land_Model The Export Land Theory underlines that because of growing internal consumption a larger share of the oil production goes towards satisfying the needs of the internal market and correspondingly a lesser quantity is available for exports. If this process takes place
Global Oil Market, 2018
Source: BP Statistical Review of World Energy. (oil production and consumption). Lujala, Päivi; Jan Ketil Rød & Nadia Thieme (2007) “Fighting over Oil: Introducing A New Dataset”, Conflict Management and Peace Science 24(3), 239-256 (oil field data). Harvard WorldMap (pipelines). The global oil market is composed of three main elements