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The effect of optimal port operations on global maritime transportation: a study of selected ports in Nigeria [PDF]
Purpose – The study examined the effect of optimal port operations on global maritime transportation among selected ports in Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach – It considered research questions such as are the ports in Nigeria functional, are the ...
University Ovuokeroye Edih +2 more
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Impact of COVID-19 epidemic on port operations: Evidence from Asian ports. [PDF]
The outbreak of COVID-19 has impacted the shipping industry while the extent of the impact is still not fully understood. To quantitatively investigate the relationship between pandemic-related factors and port operations, a panel regression analysis is conducted using data from three important Asian ports, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
Gu Y, Chen Y, Wang X, Chen Z.
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Modelling Sustainable Port Operations: Balancing Inputs and Outputs with the Cobb–Douglas Function
This research presents a comprehensive analysis of sustainable port operations in two countries, utilizing econometric models, including the stochastic frontier and Cobb–Douglas models, to examine critical elements such as the number of empty containers ...
Claudia Durán +4 more
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Machine learning techniques have made significant advances and expanded application sphere over the past decade to include problems of port operations. This happened due to the growing amount of data available cargo ports.
M. N. Lukashevich, M. Y. Kovalyov
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Port operation's efficiency and revenue generation in global maritime trade: implications for national growth and development in Nigeria [PDF]
Purpose – It has been argued that a mono product economy experiences epileptic growth because it is prone to global dynamics such as epidemic. Therefore, the need to diversify investments cannot be over-emphasized.
University Ovuokeroye Edih +2 more
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The Influence of Port Tugs on Improving the Navigational Safety of the Port
Port tugs are an important element in port activity and navigational safety issues. Port tugs ensure the safety of big ships while they are entering, manoeuvring, mooring and unmooring, and are of huge importance during other port operations. At the same
Vytautas Paulauskas +5 more
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A 5G-Based VR Application for Efficient Port Management
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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The environmental management structure adopted by port managers with management systems such as ISO 14,001 or EMAS certification provides the basic foundation of environmental sustainability.
Farah Housni +7 more
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Short Term Forecast of Container Throughput: New Variables Application for the Port of Douala
An accurate container throughput forecast is vital for any port. Since overall improvements in port performance and competitiveness can be derailed by port bottlenecks, ports need to find leverage to identify and prioritize measures to improve weak key ...
Penn Collins Awah +2 more
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Information technologies and seaport operational efficiency [PDF]
Purpose – The introduction of information technology (IT) in port operations has been a tremendous contributor to transformation in world trade. This study was carried out to examine the influence of IT on the efficiency of seaport operations.
Sandra Adabere +3 more
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