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Growth trap of public freight villages in Europe
Cogent Business & Management, 2022 Freight Villages (FV) are important nodes in supply chains and can be seen as industrial and trade zones with good connections to transport networks, such as road, rail and air, offering basic logistics services, such as warehousing and transshipment, as
Yilmaz Uygun, Mohammad Niyayesh
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Efficiency analysis of European Freight Villages: three peers for benchmarking [PDF]
Central European Journal of Operations Research, 2015 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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Location and Capacity Planning of Freight Villages: The Case of Türkiye
Mehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Dergisi, 2023 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.
Mehmet Gümüş +2 more
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International Characteristics of the Macro-Logistics System of Freight Villages [PDF]
Periodica Polytechnica Transportation Engineering, 2018 This study of the international characteristics of the macro-logistics system of freight villages is a first overview of the subject, which has not previously been available. The study is divided into four parts. The first part describes the empirical method of the study and introduces the databases which were set up.
József Popp +3 more
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The Role of Freight Villages to the Development of the Balkan Region. The Case of Promachon Freight Village (Greek Bulgarian Borders) [PDF]
, 2006 Freight Villages are very widely used in the processes of trade and transport in Western Europe, Southeast Asia and the U.S.. Freight Villages are places that provide integrated services including the rationalization of trade flows, the combination of transport modes, added value logistics services, uninterrupted city distribution, decongestion of ...
Evangelos Kyriazopoulos +1 more
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Varying high levels of faecal carriage of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae in rural villages in Shandong, China: implications for global health. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Antibiotic resistance is considered a major threat to global health and is affected by many factors, of which antibiotic use is probably one of the more important. Other factors include hygiene, crowding and travel.
Qiang Sun +8 more
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THE FEASIBILITY STUDY ON CREATION OF FREIGHT VILLAGE IN HORMOZGAN PROVINCE [PDF]
TRANSPORT, 2008 The purpose of the present study is to study the feasibility of creating a freight village (multimodal terminal) in patronage grounds of the special economic zone of Shahid Rajaie port in Hormozgan Province. To do so, first, some explanations have been presented in terms of familiarization and study of a freight village and its structural models in ...
Afandizadeh, Shahryar, Moayedfar, Reza
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Frontiers in Built Environment, 2019 Increasingly significant freight transport had led to larger and more complex transport chains. More specifically, intermodal transport has arisen as a desirable alternative to long-haul road transport, as it creates opportunities for cost reduction and ...
Vasco Reis, Ana Almeida
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The importance of freight villages: An implementation in TCDD
Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2015 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Aksoy, Okan, ÖZYÖRÜK, BAHAR
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Ranking of Dry Ports in Europe - Benchmarking [PDF]
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Nestler, Steffen +3 more
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