The state and economic performance: globalisation adn marginalisation in India's shipping.

From: The Journal of Commonwealth & ComparativePolitics | Date: March 1, 1997| Author: Nayar, Baldev Raj | Copyright information

India enjoyed a rapid expansion in merchant shipping from 1960 to 1970 and by 1975 was the largest maritime power in the developing world. But stagnation and decline followed from 1980 to 1993. The decline can be attributed to economic depression from the mid-70s to mid-80s that affected world shipping and the evolution of container ships. In addition China, South Korea, Taiwan and Malaysia substantially developed their merchant fleets during this period.

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