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A hybrid model for distribution center location selection

open access: yesAsian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2022
This research aims to propose an integrated MCDM model to support the distribution center location selection. The integrated approach of ANP and TOPSIS was employed to address the distribution center selection problem.
Thi Nhu-Mai Nong
doaj   +1 more source

A Study on Green Shipping in Major Countries: In the View of Shipyards, Shipping Companies, Ports, and Policies

open access: yesAsian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2017
The purpose of this study is to define green shipping and eco-friendly vessels and identify the regulations and current market situation regarding eco-friendly vessels in major countries such as Europe, United States, Japan, China and South Korea within ...
Taehee Lee, Hyunjeong Nam
doaj   +1 more source

Important Factors in the Development of Biopharmaceutical Logistics Centers

open access: yesAsian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2021
Human life is at the center of the fourth industrial revolution in the pharmaceutical trade. One of the major factors driving the growth of pharmaceuticals is the rapid growth of biopharmaceuticals.
Hyunjae Jung, Junwoo Jeon, Hyukjun Choi
doaj   +1 more source

The Critical Factors for Korean Freight Forwarders’ Purchasing Negotiation in International Logistics

open access: yesAsian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2016
The roles of freight forwarders as intermediaries continue to expand and become significant in international logistics. Purchasing negotiation is considered an important business process for freight forwarders and achieving a successful negotiation ...
Soo Yong Shin, Myong Sop Pak
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Exploring the factors influencing the cost-effective design of hub-and-spoke and point-to-point networks in maritime transport using a bi-level optimization model

open access: yesAsian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2021
Hub-and-spoke (HS) networks are cost-effective because they allow the realization of economies of density. However, the cost of point-to-point (PP) networks may be lower than that of HS networks when certain conditions, such as cargo demand, bunker price,
Hoshi Tagawa   +2 more
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Improving a Firm's Performance within a Strategic Shipping Alliance

open access: yesAsian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2019
Shipping companies have proactively participated in various strategic alliances within the industry to improve their competitive advantage. Previous studies have addressed how shipping companies gain benefits from strategic alliances.
Eon-Seong Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of maritime logistics on archipelagic economic development in eastern Indonesia

open access: yesAsian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2021
The efficiency of logistics is a determinant in developing trade cooperation between regions. Many areas in the eastern part of Indonesia have a flawed logistics system that results in a low level of competitiveness.
Chairullah Amin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Refining maritime Automatic Speech Recognition by leveraging synthetic speech

open access: yesMaritime Transport Research
Maritime transport serves as a critical component of global trade and logistics, enabling the movement of goods and resources across oceans and waterways.
Christoph Martius   +3 more
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Autonomous ferries in light of labor regulations—A passenger perspective

open access: yesMaritime Transport Research
We study the potential effects of introducing autonomous ferries in a transportation system of water buses. We develop two integer linear programming models and a heuristic to find weekly passenger transportation plans.
Christian Braathen   +2 more
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Spatial planning of the circular economy in uncertain times

open access: yesMaritime Transport Research
The circular economy (CE) brings many opportunities, but also many challenges for ports, cities, and their hinterland. The goal of this paper is twofold. First, we embrace the inherent uncertainty of the spatial impact of the CE on ports and cities.
Karel Van den Berghe   +7 more
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