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Reducing congestion in port hinterlands: an agent-based modeling case study of truck parking facility impacts

open access: yesJournal of Shipping and Trade
The increasing volume of container handling at seaports leads to a rise in heavy vehicle traffic, often resulting in congestion that poses a significant challenge to port competitiveness by disrupting operational fluidity, increasing logistics costs and ...
Raíza Celeghin Benedecti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Port congestion problem, causes and solutions [PDF]

open access: yes
Port congestion has been the focus of numerous studies in the port operation and management field. Most have focused on two critical aspects of the problem and two strategies for solving and reducing or eliminating this problem: the supply and demand ...
Eddrgash, Tarig
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The Influence of Port Congestion on the Performance of the Supply Chain Operations.

open access: yes, 2021
Ports have been the integral part of the supply chain in the world since the beginning of the long history of the transportation and logistics. Ports have been throughout faced various problems one of the major problem is the congestion of the goods at ...
Zegera, Buka
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Internal Backpressure for Onboard Crosspoint-Buffered Switches with Port Multiplexing

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Onboard switching, as a core technology in satellite networks, offers robust support for the advancement of the Space–Air–Ground Integrated Network (SAGIN). The onboard switching fabric is tasked with achieving high-speed and large-capacity data exchange
Ling Zheng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Concepts for Integrated Planning of Port Capacity- Application to Rotterdam Expansion Plans

open access: yesPromet (Zagreb), 2006
Port planning is complicated due to many factors, includingthe existence of economies of scale in port expansion andthe fact that ports operate under competition.
Sander Dekker, Robert Verhaeghe
doaj   +1 more source

GOVERNING THE CLOUD: Infrastructural Statecraft and the Political Ecology of Digital Expansion in Oregon

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Oregon's wave of data center and semiconductor projects shows how cloud capitalism reorganizes resource systems and territorial governance. Examining Amazon, Google, and Intel, the article traces how fiscal incentives, utility programs, and land‐use instruments are recalibrated to secure hyperscale loads.
Justin Kollar
wiley   +1 more source

Case Study: Port of Nhava Sheva Congestion

open access: yes, 2011
This case study examines the congestion at Nhava Sheva port in India, the sixth largest port in the world. Students will begin by reading about the port, including its capacity and common issues with congestion.
Martin, Walter
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Truck congestion at the port gate: a case study of sapangar bay container port in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Traffic congestion at the port gate is a frequently discussed issue face by large import or export terminals worldwide. Delayed cargo due to the congestion may cause a chain reaction impact which potentially hikes transportation cost ...
Jiran, Alexander
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Assessment of Factors Causing Congestion and Nature of Cargo Clearance in Apapa Port, Lagos, Nigeria

open access: yes, 2022
Port congestion is a situation where there are obstacles in the shipyard, wharf as a result of huge shipments that needs to be offloaded thus, hindering the free flow of cargos in the port.
Abubakar, Ibrahim Damana   +3 more
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INFRASTRUCTURAL CONCEALMENT: Everyday Festival Economies and Riverine Ecologies in Kolkata

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban infrastructures are often celebrated within marketized development logics for their promise of equitable access while concealing ecological harm. This article examines whether and how ecological degradation is integral to infrastructural modernization, showing how infrastructures that promise improvement and inclusion simultaneously ...
Debapriya Chakrabarti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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