Journal: International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics

Found 218 papers in total
North European companies and major Eurasian countries – future outlook on logistics flows and their sustainability
North European companies and major Eurasian countries – future outlook on logistics flows and their sustainability
2011,
In this research work we analyse transportation volume development in major Finnish...
Understanding the complexity of container terminal operation through the development of system dynamics model
Understanding the complexity of container terminal operation through the development of system dynamics model
2010,
The competitiveness among container terminals is growing due to the positive growth of...
Improving port efficiency: a comparative study of selected ports in India
Improving port efficiency: a comparative study of selected ports in India
2010,
In the age of globalisation, seaports play a vital role in connecting national supply...
An airfreight forwarder's shipment planning: simultaneous decisions on job, route and agent selection
An airfreight forwarder's shipment planning: simultaneous decisions on job, route and agent selection
2010,
Nowadays, because of the emergence of many online logistics platforms – some of...
Designing an e-business integrative platform: a case for the air cargo logistics industry
Designing an e-business integrative platform: a case for the air cargo logistics industry
2010,
With the challenges of global e-business, online partnering and collaborative planning...
Estimating technical efficiencies of airports in the Greater China: stochastic output distance function method vs. data envelopment analysis method
Estimating technical efficiencies of airports in the Greater China: stochastic output distance function method vs. data envelopment analysis method
2010,
In this paper, we study the technical efficiencies of Chinese airports by using...
Stakeholder-oriented performance measurement system framework for groundhandling
Stakeholder-oriented performance measurement system framework for groundhandling
2010,
Due to various different factors, such as political-legal initiatives by the European...
The air cargo and express industry in Hong Kong: economic contribution and competitiveness
The air cargo and express industry in Hong Kong: economic contribution and competitiveness
2010,
With the support of DHL, FedEx, UPS, and TNT (Conference of Asia Pacific Express...
Minimising the peak load in a shared storage system based on the duration-of-stay of unit loads
Minimising the peak load in a shared storage system based on the duration-of-stay of unit loads
2009,
The peak load is the maximum daily processing capacity requirement in a warehouse, and...
An empirical model of the bulk shipping market
An empirical model of the bulk shipping market
2009,
There are four markets in shipping, namely the freight market that trades sea...
Fleet mix in container shipping operations
Fleet mix in container shipping operations
2009,
In the context of container shipping, carrying capacity can be one of the resources...
A comparative assessment of service quality perspectives and satisfaction in ports: evidence from Nigeria
A comparative assessment of service quality perspectives and satisfaction in ports: evidence from Nigeria
2009,
The study presents the findings on the effect of service quality on port users'...
Port logistics platform integration in supply chain management
Port logistics platform integration in supply chain management
2009,
The theme of this study is to present a comprehensive theoretical analysis and...
DEA Malmquist index measurement in Middle East and East African containers terminals
DEA Malmquist index measurement in Middle East and East African containers terminals
2009,
The efficiency and performance of any port depend crucially on the management of the...
A comparative benchmarking analysis of main Iberian container terminals: a DEA approach
A comparative benchmarking analysis of main Iberian container terminals: a DEA approach
2009,
Benchmarking is an important tool to organisations to improve their productivity,...
Benchmarking of Mexican ports with data envelopment analysis
Benchmarking of Mexican ports with data envelopment analysis
2009,
The paper focuses on measuring the efficiency of 29 Mexican coastal ports using the...
Performances and benchmarks of container ports using data envelopment analysis
Performances and benchmarks of container ports using data envelopment analysis
2009,
In this paper, data envelopment analysis (DEA), an effective tool for relative...
Benchmarking global railway freight transportation efficiency during the period of 1980-2004
Benchmarking global railway freight transportation efficiency during the period of 1980-2004
2009,
In transportation studies, global consensus has been reached that railways should...
Port infrastructure efficiency: the Europe-Mediterranean case
Port infrastructure efficiency: the Europe-Mediterranean case
2009,
The objective of this research is to estimate the infrastructure efficiency of...
An analytical framework for managing container terminals
An analytical framework for managing container terminals
2009,
This study aims to empirically develop a reference for terminal operators to evaluate...
Estimating optimum container and vessel fleet sizes in a cyclic liner service using a holistic approach
Estimating optimum container and vessel fleet sizes in a cyclic liner service using a holistic approach
2010,
The management of container fleets, regardless of type and size, is a rather costly...
Optimal slot allocation with empty container reposition problem for Asia ocean carriers
Optimal slot allocation with empty container reposition problem for Asia ocean carriers
2010,
This paper utilises revenue management modelling to make an optimal slot allocation...
Optimal container dispatching policy and its structure in a shuttle service with finite capacity and random demands
Optimal container dispatching policy and its structure in a shuttle service with finite capacity and random demands
2010,
This paper considers the container-dispatching problem including laden container...
Efficiency considerations for sequencing and scheduling of double-rail-mounted gantry cranes at maritime container terminals
Efficiency considerations for sequencing and scheduling of double-rail-mounted gantry cranes at maritime container terminals
2010,
The current decade has seen a considerable growth in worldwide container...
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