Dry Ports As Extensions of Maritime Deep-Sea Ports: A Case Study of Vietnam [PDF]
This paper focuses on dry port as a key notion in port-hinterland development. We first discuss the concept of dry port by reviewing existing literature.
C L NGUYEN, T NOTTEBOOM
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INLAND WATER TRANSPORT APPLICABILITY FOR SUSTAINABLE SEA PORT HINTERLAND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT. KLAIPEDA SEA-PORT CASE [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to present an analysis of the main factors influencing negatively Klaipeda Sea Port performance and competitiveness as well as their limiting impact on the development of this transport system entity in general.
Ričardas MALKUS +2 more
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Determination of environmental footprint of inland container terminals [PDF]
The global warming is forcing us to assess the specific environmental impact of all our industrial activities without which we could not imagine our existence anymore. Energy and heat production, industrial production of all kind, agriculture, forestry and other land use, transportation, construction industry and other energy processing and refining ...
Janez Merlak +2 more
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Intermodal Inland Waterway Transport: Modelling Conditions Influencing Its Cost Competitiveness
In this paper a model is developed to analyse and compare the transport costs of intermodal inland waterway transport and road-only-transport. The influence of the economies of scale in inland waterway transport and terminal operations are taken into ...
Bart Wiegmans, Rob Konings
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Simulation analysis of the impact of container wagon pin configuration on the train loading time in the intermodal terminal [PDF]
The article presents the issues of a container train loading at the land intermodal terminal. This issue was considered from the point of view of the distance covered by the loading devices and the duration of loading works, which was influenced by the ...
Karol Nehring +4 more
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Network dynamics in container transport by barge
In a time span of twenty years, container transport by barge has acquired a significant share in the hinterland modal split for containers of the load centres Rotterdam and Antwerp. In other European load centres, barge container transport as yet plays a
Theo Notteboom, Rob Konings
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More Competitiveness of the Port of Koper Through Supply Chain Integration
With the European Union growing eastwards and with the establishment of important production facilities in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, the hinterland potential is bound to grow even more.
Igor Trupac, Elen Twrdy
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Dry Port: A Review on Concept, Classification, Functionalities and Technological Processes
The purpose of this article is to offer a literature review on the development and classification of inland terminals, later defined as “dry ports”.
Erica Varese +2 more
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Analysis of the competitive environment for grain cargo export logistics from Ukraine
Modern trends in the development of grain exports from Ukraine are analyzed in the article. This can be explained by several factors. Firstly, our country has excellent geographic conditions for growing cereals.
Iryna Mayorova
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Nowadays, the major ports around the world usually consist of multiple terminals and service centers which are often run by different operators. Meanwhile, inland terminals have been also developed to reduce port congestion and improve transport ...
Qu Hu +3 more
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