The African Transport Systems Database - a geospatial database of multi-modal connected networks [PDF]
We present the first comprehensive geolocated multi-modal transport database for the whole continent of Africa, the African Transport Systems Database (AfTS-Db), including road, rail, aviation, maritime and inland waterway networks.
Silvia Colombo +6 more
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Exploring the spatial spillover effects of Yangtze River Delta ports on urban economic growth. [PDF]
The Yangtze River Delta (YRD) ports are pivotal in shaping the Yangtze River Economic Belt and advancing urban economies across China. This article utilizes panel data from 20 cities with ports in the YRD area, spanning from 2011 to 2020, using the ...
Jian Hou +4 more
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THE ITALIAN WATER INLAND TRANSPORT SCENARIO AND MAJOR INLAND PORTS
The purpose of this article is to introduce the main Italian inland ports and the principal Italian rivers in the context of the Italian water inland transport. The work, for its big part, is focused on the major Italian idroviary system (Padano-Veneto),
Lorenzo Franchi, Andrej Dávid
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Literature Review on Inland Ports: Based on Papers in SCI and SSCI Journals
The proposal of a national strategy for the "New Western Land Sea Corridor" will affect the reconstruction of the overall freight distribution pattern in western China.
Zong Huiming, Sun Ju
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A Hybrid DEMATEL and Bayesian Best–Worst Method Approach for Inland Port Development Evaluation
Inland ports are gaining more and more attention as important hubs for inland cities to promote foreign trade. However, studies on the evaluation of inland ports are lacking.
Junchi Ma +4 more
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The purpose of this study is to investigate whether spatial-temporal dependence models can improve the prediction performance of short-term freight volume forecasts in inland ports. To evaluate the effectiveness of spatial-temporal dependence forecasting,
Lei Liu +5 more
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Sustainable Inland Ports in Nigeria: An Opportunity for Growth of Nigerian Nation
This paper discusses the factors that militate against the growth and sustainability of the Nigerian Inland waterway ports from secondary data and inductive research perspective. The Nigerian nation has adequate coverage of major inland waters that are
J. N. Osuji, J. Agbakwuru
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Improving the freight transport of a developing economy: a case of Boankra inland port
Purpose Shippers and Freight Forwarding Agents spend much time clearing their cargo from the Ghanaian ports. As a result, the cost of doing business in Ghana through the Tema and Takoradi ports is high. This research investigates the potential impact the
Richmond Kwesi Ansah +2 more
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Limitation for Inland Ships in the Area of Planned Multimodal Port on Vistula River [PDF]
Location study for the investment project entitled Multimodal Platform considering the area of the city of Bydgoszcz and commune of Solec Kujawski last year was published.
Marta Schoeneich +2 more
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Inland Port Performance: A Statistical Analysis of Dutch Inland Ports
AbstractMost scientific attention in freight transportation port studies centers on the characteristics of deep-sea ports, in particular container ports. In our paper, in contrast, we focus our attention on the performance of inland ports in a European context, which is up to now an overlooked part in the scientific literature on port development ...
Wiegmans, B. (author) +2 more
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