Publication
List of research outputs
- Li, Lu, Yulai Wan, & Dong Yang, 2024. Do shipping alliances affect freight rates? Evidence from global satellite ship data. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 181, 104010.
- Zhen, L., He, X.^, Zhuge, D.#, Wang, S.*, 2024. Primal decomposition for berth planning under uncertainties. Transportation Research Part B, 183, 102929.
- Zhen, L., Yang, Z., Wang, S*, Hu, H., Chew, E.P., Tan, T., 2024. Integrated planning model for two-storey container ports. Transportation Research Part C, 160, 104535.
- Zheng, S., & Luo, M. (2021). Competition or cooperation? Ports’ strategies and welfare analysis facing shipping alliances. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 153, 102429.
- Li, M., Luo, M., & Wang, J. (2021). Maritime services location decisions-an empirical analysis and implications. Maritime Policy & Management, 1-16.
- Fan, L., Xu, Y., Luo, M., & Yin, J. (2021). Modeling the interactions among green shipping policies. Maritime Policy & Management, 1-16.
- Wang, F., Luo, M., & Xu, Z. (2021). Special issue on ‘Logistics and maritime systems for global trade’. Maritime Policy & Management, 48(7), 915-916.
- Luo, M., & Lu, C. S. (2021). Special issue on ‘Cruise and shipping’. Maritime Policy & Management, 48(2), 147-149.
- Luo, M., Chen, F., & Zhang, J. (2021). Relationships among port competition, cooperation and competitiveness: a literature review. This paper has been submitted on TRANSPORT POLICY.
- Wang, K. Y., Wen, Y., Yip, T. L., & Luo, M. (2020). How does a bank's involvement interplay with a firm's capacity investment? An analysis and comparison of different consortium structures. International Transactions in Operational Research, 27(5), 2658-2682.
- Jiang, X., Fan, H., Luo, M., & Xu, Z. (2020). Strategic port competition in multimodal network development considering shippers’ choice. Transport Policy, 90, 68-89.
- Gu, Y., Chen, Z., Lien, D., & Luo, M. (2020). Quantile hedge ratio for forward freight market. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 138, 101931.
- Yang, D., Zhang, L., Luo, M., & Li, F. (2020). Does shipping market affect international iron ore trade?–An equilibrium analysis. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 144, 102107.
- Fan, L., Gu, B., & Luo, M. (2020). A cost-benefit analysis of fuel-switching vs. hybrid scrubber installation: A container route through the Chinese SECA case. Transport Policy, 99, 336-344.
- Shi, W., Luo, M., Jin, M., Cheng, S. K. & Li, K. X. (2020). Urban-rural income disparity and inbound tourism: Spatial evidence from China. Tourism Economics, 26(7), 1231-1247.
- Fan, L., Zheng, L., & Luo, M. (2020). Effectiveness of port state control inspection using Bayesian network modelling. Maritime Policy & Management, 1-18.
- Li, M., & Luo, M. (2020). Review of existing studies on maritime clusters. Maritime Policy & Management, 48(6), 795-810.
- Li, M & Luo, M. (2020). Maritime services location decisions—an empirical analysis and implication. This paper has been submitted to MARITIME POLICY & MANAGEMENT.
- Yang, J., Luo, M. & Shi, M. (2020). Optimal subsidies for rail containers: a bi-level programming solution. Maritime Policy & Management, 47(2), 172-187.
- Wu, X., Zhang, L. & Luo, M. (2020). Current strategic planning for sustainability in international shipping. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 22(3), 1729-1747.
- Wu, X., Zhang, L., & Luo, M. (2020). Discerning sustainability approaches in shipping. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 22, 5169-5184.
- Gong, X., Wu, X. & Luo, M. (2019). Company performance and environmental efficiency: A case study for shipping enterprises. Transport Policy, 82, 96-106.
- Shi, X., Wang, Y., Luo, M., & Zhang, C. (2019). Assessing the feasibility of marine oil spill contingency plans from an information perspective. Safety Science, 112, 38-47.
- Luo, M., & Shin, S. H. (2019). Half-century research developments in maritime accidents: Future directions. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 123, 448-460.
- Liu, X., Luo, M., & Zhao, Y. (2019). Integrating route optimisation with vehicle and unloading dock scheduling in LCL cargo collection. International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics, 11(2-3), 262-280.
- Chen, D., Luo, M., & Yang, Z. (2018). Manufacturing relocation and port/shipping development along the Maritime Silk Road. International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics, 10(3), 316-334.
- Kou, Y., Luo, M., & Zhao, Y. (2018). Examining the theoretical–empirical inconsistency on stationarity of shipping freight rate. Maritime Policy & Management, 45(2), 145-158.
- Zhang, L., Luo, M., Yang, D., & Li, K. (2018). Impacts of trade liberalization on Chinese economy with Belt and Road initiative. Maritime Policy & Management, 45(3), 301-318.
- Zhu, S., Fu, X., Ng, A. K. Y., Luo, M., & Ge, Y. E. (2018). The environmental costs and economic implications of container shipping on the Northern Sea Route. Maritime Policy & Management, 45(4), 456-477.
- Luo, M., & Shin, S. H. (2018). Maritime accidents. In Routledge Handbook of Transport in Asia (pp. 123-159). Routledge.
- Kou, Y., & Luo, M. (2018). Market driven ship investment decision using the real option approach. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 118, 714-729.
- Luo, M. (2017). “大船或造成运价持续低迷”. China Shipping Gazette, Issue No.1238, Page 47.
- Wu, X., Luo, M., & Zhang, A. (2017). Do Larger Ships Visit Fewer Regions/Ports? An Empirical Analysis on Global Liners Serving China. Journal of Transport Economics and Policy (JTEP), 51(3), 173-192.
- Yin, J., Luo, M., & Fan, L. (2017). Dynamics and interactions between spot and forward freights in the dry bulk shipping market. Maritime Policy & Management, 44(2), 271-288.
- Liu, Q., Wilson, W. W. & Luo, M. (2016). The impact of Panama Canal expansion on the container-shipping market: a cooperative game theory approach. Maritime Policy and Management, 43(2), 209-221.
- Yang, J., Luo, M., & Ji, A. (2016). Analyzing the spatial–temporal evolution of a gateway’s hinterland: A case study of Shanghai, China. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 95, 355-367.
- Gao, Y., Luo, M., & Zou, G. (2016). Forecasting with model selection or model averaging: a case study for monthly container port throughput. Transportmetrica A: Transport Science, 12(4), 366-384.
- Kou, Y., & Luo, M. (2016). Strategic capacity competition and overcapacity in shipping. Maritime Policy & Management, 43(4), 389-406.
- Dong, B., Zhu, L., Li, K. X. & Luo, M. (2015). Acceptance of the international compensation regime for tanker oil pollution - And its implications for China. Marine Policy, 61, 179-186.
- Wang, K., Fu, X. & Luo, M. (2015). Modelling the impacts of alternative emission trading schemes on international shipping. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 77(2015), 25-49.
- Kou Y. & Luo, M. (2015). Modeling the Relationship between Ship Price and Freight Rate with Structural Changes. Journal of Transport Economics and Policy, 49(2), 276-294.
- Kou, Y., Liu, L. & Luo, M. (2014). Lead-lag relationship between new-building and second-hand ship prices. Maritime Policy & Management, 41(4), 303-327.
- Li, K. X., Yin, J., Luo, M. & Wang, J. (2014). Leading factors in job satisfaction of Chinese Seafarers. International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics, 61(4), 303-327.
- Dong, B., Zhu L. & Luo M. (2014). Combating Marine Pollution from Vessel: China's New Legislation. The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law, 29(2014), 158-172.
- Zhuang, W. , Luo, M. & Fu, X. (2014). A Game Theory Analysis of Port Specialization - Implications to the Chinese Port Industry. Maritime Policy & Management, 41(3), 268-287.
- Fan, L. & Luo, M. & Wilson, W. W. (2014). Pricing Joint Products in Liner Shipping. International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics, 6(4), 371-386.
- Fan, L., Luo, M. & Yin, J. (2014). Flag Choice and Port State Control inspections - Empirical evidence using a simultaneous model. Transport Policy, 35(2014), 350-357. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tranpol.2014.04.008.
- Luo, M., Fan, L., & Wilson, W. W. (2014). Firm Growth and Market Concentration in Liner Shipping. Journal of Transport Economics & Policy, 48(1), 171-187.
- Luo, M. (2013). Emission Reduction in International Shipping - the hidden side effects. Maritime Policy & Management, 40(7), 694-708.
- Luo, M., Fan, L., & Li, K. X. (2013). Flag choice behavior in the world merchant fleet. Transportmetrica A: Transport Science, 9(5), 429-450.
- Fan, L. & Luo, M. (2013). Analyzing ship investment behavior in liner shipping. Maritime Policy & Management, 40(6), 511-533.
- Yin, J., Fan L., Yang, Z. & Li, K. X. (2013). Slow steaming of liner trade: its economic and environmental impacts. Maritime Policy & Management, 41(2), 149-158.
- Zhu, L., Dong, B., & Li, K. X. (2013). China's 2012 Regime for Compensation for Vessel Source Oil Pollution: A Comparative Study. Ocean Development and International Law, 3(44), 270-286.
- Luo, M. & Yip, T. L. (2013). Ports and Environment. Maritime Policy & Management, 40(5), 401-403.
- Yang, J., Wu, X. & Luo, M. (2012). Regional Economy, Transport Infrastructure and Container Port System Evolution Process: A Comparative Study of China and the U.S. in 1979-2010. Economic Geography, 34(2), 80-85.
- Li, K. X., Luo, M., & Yang, J. (2012). Container port systems in China and the USA: a comparative study. Maritime Policy & Management, 39(5), 461-478.
- Li, K. X. (2012). Development of Maritime Limitation of Liability in China (1993-2011), Hong Kong Law Journal, 42(1).
- Qin, H., Luo, M., Gao, X., & Lim, A. (2012). The freight allocation problem with all-units quantity-based discount: A heuristic algorithm. The International Journal of Management Science, 40, 415-423.
- Yang, J., Luo, M., & Wu, X. (2012). Research On the Evolution Process of U. S. Container Port System. Economic Geography, 32(2), 94-100.
- Chang, Y., Tongzon, J., Luo, M., & Lee, P. T. (2012). Estimation of optimal handling capacity of a container port: An economic approach. Transport Reviews, 32(2), 241-258.
- Luo, M., Liu, L., & Gao, F. (2012). Post-entry container port capacity Expansion. Transportation Research B, 46(1), 120-138.
- Luo, M. & Opaluch, J. (2011). Analyze the risks of biological invasion. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 25(3), 377-388.
- Luo, M., Liu, L., & Gao, F. (2010). Bertrand competition with capacity expansion – A case study for container port competition between Hong Kong and Shenzhen. Transportation Research Record: Journal of Transportation Board, 2166, 74-81.
- Luo, M., Fan, L., & Liu, L. (2009). An econometric analysis for container shipping market. Maritime Policy & Management, 36(6), 507-523.
Policy Papers
- "2008年以來國際幹散貨運輸市場簡要回顧(2)" SeaView - Journal of Institute of Seatransport, No. 107, Autumn 2014
- "2008年以來國際幹散貨運輸市場簡要回顧(1)" SeaView - Journal of Institute of Seatransport, No. 106, Summer 2014
- "Regional competition for the international shipping center: the development of maritime arbitration center in Asia". SeaView - Journal of Institute of Seatransport, No. 100, Winter 2012
- "Status and development of International Maritime Arbitration Center in Asia. Maritime Section", TaKungPao June 29-30, 2012. (大公報 航運版, "亞洲海事仲裁現狀與發展"。 2012年6月29,2012年6月30日)
- "Supporting Hong Kong to compete for International Maritime Service Center". Research Report, Development Research Center of the State Council, PRC, No. 164 (Total 4166) 2012. (國務院發展研究中心調查研究報告,"支持香港競逐國際航運服務中心",第164 號(總4166號)2012年9月17日)
- "Container shipping market analysis and prediction". SeaView - Journal of the Institute of Seatransport, No. 89, 2010