Trevor Heaver
University of British Columbia, Canada

Trevor Heaver is Professor Emeritus, University of British Columbia where he was Director, Centre for Transportation Studies. He is a founding member and a Past-President of the International Association of Maritime Economists and a Past-Chairman of the World Conference on Transport Research. He has published widely on transportation, logistics and transportation policy.

Dr. Heaver’s current research interests focus on issues related to liner shipping, international logistics and intermodal transport which he has examined in Belgium and Australia as well as North America. He completed a paper on Logistics in East Asia for a World Bank project on Global Production Networking and Technological Change in East Asia published in 2004.

He has served on various advisory committees for government and industry including the Federal Task Force on Deep Sea Shipping Policy, the federal Transportation Services, Sectoral Advisory Group on International Trade and the Multi-Modal Council of the Transportation Association of Canada. Currently, he is a member of the Advisory Committee on The St. Lawrence Seaway: Options to Eliminate Introduction of Nonindigenous Species into the Great Lakes.

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