Location and Capacity Planning of Freight Villages: The Case of Türkiye
Freight villages are logistics hubs where distribution and storage related activities meet. Determining their locations and capacities is a strategically important yet a difficult problem due to its complex structure. This paper provides a mixed integer linear programming model for identifying the locations, number, and capacities of freight villages ...
Mehmet Gümüş +2 more
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Regional Airports Influence Economic Development of the Region
The paper deals with the importance of regional airport for economic development of the particular region with the possibility to cover also freight transport. In technical terms it is called the logistics centre or Freight Village.
Cempírek Václav, Dočkalíková Iveta
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Potential effects of logistics clusters: The case of Turkish Freight Villages [PDF]
Abstract Freight Villages (FV) are logistics clusters in which all activities related with freight transportation are realized. Various operators conduct business under one roof in FVs. Coordination and collaboration are the essential part for creating harmony to achieve sustainability. The establishment of such facilities in Turkey has been realized
Baydar, A. Mete +2 more
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Analisis Pemasaran Tandan Buah Segar Kelapa Sawit Kecamatan Putri Hijau, Kabupaten Bengkulu Utara
The sale of fresh fruit bunches in Putri Hijau sub-district has variety of marketing channels from farmers to consumers. The diversity of marketing channels should result in differences in the price levels received by farmers and the costs incurred by ...
Eko Sumartono +3 more
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Converting knowledge into sustainability performance of freight villages
Along with the globalization of industry and trade, the importance of freight villages (FVs) greatly grows due to the substantial benefits they can generate, such as supply chain management efficiency, intensive provision of logistics services, modal shift, regional economic growth and employment, lower energy consumption, and environmental ...
Jiani Wu, Hans-Dietrich Haasis
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How to make modal shift from road to rail possible in the European transport market, as aspired to in the EU Transport White Paper 2011 [PDF]
The total demand for freight transport in Europe has increased significantly in recent decades, but most of it has been handled by road transport. To fulfil the modal shift targets set in the EU White Paper 2011, it will be necessary to double rail’s ...
Islam, Dewan Md Zahurul +2 more
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Efficiency analysis of European Freight Villages: three peers for benchmarking
Measuring the efficiency of Freight Villages (FVs) has important implications for logistics companies and other related companies as well as governments. In this paper we apply data envelopment analysis (DEA) to measure the efficiency of European FVs in a purely data-driven way, incorporating the nature of FVs as complex operations that use multiple ...
Yang, Congcong +2 more
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Internal report cluster 1: Urban freight innovations and solutions for sustainable deliveries (2/4) [PDF]
Technical report about sustainable urban freight solutions, part 2 of
Browne, M. +3 more
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The integration of passenger and freight transport by urban–rural buses is an effective approach to address two critical issues: the inefficiency of parcel delivery services and the financial struggles of public transport operators.
Xiaoting Shang +3 more
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Physical planning and the network of towns in Slovenia. How transport-logistic terminals and enterprise zones stimulate urban growth [PDF]
The article presumes the development conjunction between urban centres and transport networks and presents the problem of urban development in connection with the development of transport infrastructure.
Miran Gajšek
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