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New environmental performance baseline for inland ports: A benchmark for the European inland port sector [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Science & Policy, 2016
This paper presents the results of a collaborative programme of action between the European Federation of Inland Ports (EFIP) and the EC PORTOPIA research project to assist EU inland ports to enhance further their environmental performance. In order to achieve this goal, an environmental survey was specifically designed to reflect the operational and ...
Seguí Julià, Xavier   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Study on Optimization of Port Railway Transportation Mode [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
With the continuous development of port economy and the continuous promotion of industrial transformation and upgrading in China, the mode of gathering and distributing transportation in port area has gradually become the core factor to enhance the ...
Liu Donghui   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Directional inland port development: Powerful strategies for inland ports beyond the inside-out/outside-in dichotomy

open access: yesResearch in Transportation Business & Management, 2020
Considerable scientific attention has been paid to inland port research and many of the papers are driven by an Outside-In perspective where the seaport is often regarded as leader and the inland port as follower. Increasingly, Inside-Out approaches where inland ports themselves are taking the initiative are receiving scientific attention.
Wiegmans, B. (author)   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Metrics for Assessing Overall Performance of Inland Waterway Ports: A Bayesian Network Based Approach

open access: yesComplexity, 2019
Because ports are considered to be the heart of the maritime transportation system, thereby assessing port performance is necessary for a nation’s development and economic success. This study proposes a novel metric, namely, “port performance index (PPI)”
Niamat Ullah Ibne Hossain   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Threats and New Protection Measures in Inland Navigation

open access: yesPromet (Zagreb), 2010
The density of navigation in the world waterways is considerable, especially because it is more profitable, when compared to other forms of transport. In this paper the authors propose new measures for security protection of inland waterways and of ships
Josip Kasum   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feeder Scheduling and Container Transportation with the Factors of Draught and Bridge in the Yangtze River, China

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021
Inland shipping in the Yangtze River in China has become very prosperous, making feeder scheduling and container transportation increasingly difficult for feeder operators. This research analyzed the decision-making of container transportation businesses
Yingying Bian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research on InlandPort Facilities Adaptability Evaluation Indicator System

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2017
Upgrading engineering of inland simple backward port facilities is urgent and of great significance in the aspect of economy and society. Port facilities adaptability evaluation is the foundation work of the research on upgrading strategy. Based on Anhui
Xie Yaofeng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simulation of freight traffic in the Seville inland port [PDF]

open access: yesSimulation Modelling Practice and Theory, 2007
The Port of Seville is an inland port located in the Guadalquivir River in the south of Spain and it is the unique Spanish inland port. Our research is focused on the simulation of the freight transport process beginning with the movement through the whole estuary of the river and finishing with the vessels arriving to the port dependencies, where the ...
Pablo Cortés 0001   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Inland Port in Malaysia: Logistical Revisit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Malaysia inland ports play a significant role in the freight transport system providing access for manufacturers and producers in the hinterland to seaports, as gateways to the nation’s trade. The current Malaysia inland ports in services include Padang Besar, Ipoh, Nilai, Segamat and Tebedu to facilitate containers’ movements to major seaports (i.e ...
Mohd Saifudin, Adam   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Inland Ports in the Republic of Croatia: Approvals for Port Activities instead of Concessions

open access: yesPromet (Zagreb), 2008
According to the 1998 Act on Inland Ports, the right to performall port activities within inland ports of the Republic ofCroatia is given on the basis of concession, obtained throughbidding.
Goran Vojković
doaj   +1 more source

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