ABSTRACT
Holder of the Agregation of geography, Dr Antoine Frémont is director of research at IFSTTAR, the French Institute of science and technology for transport, development and networks. His research addresses the role of shipping lines in globalization: the organization of their maritime networks, their involvement in inland services and their role in the logistics chain. He has managed research programs about shipping lines and also logistics in metropolitan areas in relation with ports. His work has been published in books and academic journals. He participates regularly to international conferences. He is associate editor of the European Transport Research Review and corresponding editor of L’espace géographique.
