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Ports, Islands and Maritime Connectivity: A Power Perspective
Godfrey Baldacchino
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The drive to connect….
and the rise and fall of transport paradigms
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Port Cities: Centres
of Trade and Commerce
Dynamos of Inter‐Cultural Exchange
Manhattan
Singapore
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Maritime Infrastructure on (Small) IslandsNo Economies of Scale
Less Choice / More Expensive / Less Regular / Multiple Insularity
Monopoly Bottlenecks (cargo handling, transport, other services)
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
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Coast Use Conflict (tourism, residence, industry, fishing, recreation)
Heraklion, Crete
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Mytilini, Lesvos
Another kind of ‘cargo’
at the port
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Creeping Urbanisation
Valletta, Malta
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Corfu Town, Corfu
Capital city, port city, administrative centre, military base, centre for transport/transit of travellers, commerce and
cargo, educational and intellectual HUB.
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Port City versus ‘The Rest’
ENTREPOT WILDERNESS
LIBERAL CONSERVATIVE
URBAN RURAL
GLOBAL NATIONALIST
IRREDENTIST PROTECTIONIST
Political Minority Political Majority
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Challenges
• Taking the Port City Ethos beyond the City• Switching to Cleaner Energy Practices
• Adding Value to Tangible Products• Shifting to Knowledge Rich Industries
• Improving Global‐to‐Local Connectivities
Who benefits?
Who loses?
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Ports, Islands and Maritime Connectivity: A Power Perspective
Godfrey Baldacchino