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Journal of International Business, Economics and Entrepreneurship, 2022 Port performance is an important gateway to countries and business entities. This study aims to explore the importance of logistics variables towards port performance measurement.
Rudy Eruwan Jamain +2 more
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Port Logistics Function Evaluation Model Based on Entropy Weight TOPSIS Method
Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2022 Port logistics has developed rapidly, but due to late start, poor foundation, and other reasons, there are still some deficiencies in the development process; for example, some port logistics capacity is weak, and low efficiency has hindered the ...
Zeyun Chen
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A Port Importance Evaluation Method Based on the Projection Pursuit Model in Shipping Networks
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 Shipping networks face natural or man-made port emergencies, and the failure of a port affects the network’s connectivity and efficiency. It is very necessary to give priority to the selection of ports that should be maintained or ensure service capacity
Junfeng Zhu, Wei Liu, Yanbin Yang
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Quantifying the impact of COVID-19 on Chinese ports [PDF]
Journal of International Logistics and Trade, 2023 Purpose – The purpose of this study is to quantify port efficiency assessment indicators to analyze the impact of COVID-19 on Chinese One Belt One Road (OBOR) ports.
Fulin Shang, Xiyue Teng, Minyoung Park
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Evaluation of Investment Impact on Port Efficiency: Berthing Time Difference as a Performance Indicator [PDF]
Journal of Eta Maritime Science, 2018 Highly competitive nature of port business environment puts heavy pressure on port operators on performance related issues. In order to be competitive, after all the other strategic moves are exhausted, what is left is to improve the performance of a ...
Bayram Bilge SAĞLAM +2 more
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A 5G-Based VR Application for Efficient Port Management
World Electric Vehicle Journal, 2022 In recent years, the throughput of cargo ports has increased rapidly. It is urgent to improve the operating efficiency of ports for its increasing demands.
Yi Han +7 more
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One approach for minimising the average turnaround time in Varna West Port Terminal [PDF]
Икономика и компютърни науки, 2017 One of the most important criteria for port efficiency nowadays is the average turnaround time. More and more port terminals are assessed by this indicator, so its value turns to be one of the crucial factors for ports competitiveness and consequently ...
Tanka Milkova, Radan Miryanov
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Boosting efficiency: Factors influencing operation at the Port of Ngqura, Gqeberha
Journal of Transport and Supply Chain ManagementBackground: Port efficiency is a key determinant of competitiveness in global trade, as efficient ports enable faster cargo movement, reduced vessel turnaround times, and improved logistics performance.
Laura N.A. Amoah, Aluta Mlonzi
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Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2019 This document aims to assess the different performance of swirling strip-port and normal round-port domestic gas cookers with gas property fluctuation and propose suitable structure design parameter for both port types.
Zhiguang Chen +3 more
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Energies, 2017 In this paper, an opposed-piston two-stroke (OP2S) gasoline direct injection (GDI) engine is introduced and its working principles and scavenging process were analyzed. An optimization function was established to optimize the scavenging system parameters,
Fu-Kang Ma +6 more
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