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THEMARITIME Economist
Editorial Board
Editorial Board 2015–2016
President of IAME
Jan Hoffmann
Editor-in-Chief
Okan Duru
Associate Editor
Adolf K.Y. Ng
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Venus Lun, Section Editor
Dr Venus Lun is Associated Head and Assistant Professor of the Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies at The Hong
Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU). She is also Director of Shipping Research Centre of PolyU. She holds the visiting
positions of Erasmus Mundus Scholar, City University London (UK); Visiting Fellow, Curtin University (Australia); Visiting
Scientist, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore); and Visiting Scholar, Chung-Ang University (Korea). She is currently
Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics. She is also Guest Editor of the following scholarly
journals: Accident Analysis & Presentation, International Journal of Production Economics, Research in Transportation
Economics, Transportation Research: Part D, and Transportation Research: Part E.
Adolf K.Y. Ng, Section Associate Editor
Adolf K.Y. Ng is a Professor of Transportation and Supply Chain Management at the Asper School of Business of the
University of Manitoba, Canada. He received DPhil in geography from University of Oxford (St. Antony’s College), UK,
and his excels in the research and teaching of port management, transport geography, climate change and transport
infrastructure planning, port-focal logistics and global supply chains. He is a productive researcher which includes the
publication of two scholarly books and more than 40 journal papers, and has received numerous fellowships and academic
awards. He is a Council Member of the International Association of Maritime Economists (IAME), Co-Editor of Journal
of Transport Literature, Associate Editor of The Maritime Economist, and an editorial board member of several reputable maritime and
transportation journals.
Lorena Garcia Alonso, Section Associate Editor
Dr Lorena Garcia-Alonso is Professor at the Department of Applied Economics of the University of Oviedo (Spain). She
received her PhD in Applied Economics from the University of Oviedo (2005), with the subject: Inter-port Competition
in Spain. Since then I have presented numerous papers related to this topic in international conferences, and I have also
published several papers in international journals, such as Maritime Economics and Logistics, Maritime Policy and
Management, Transport Reviews, Transportation Journal or International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics. She is
Member of the International Association of Maritime Economics (IAME), Regional Science Association International (RSAI),
European Regional Science Association ( U%4