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Changing Site Requirements for Port Operations

open access: yesJournal of the Waterways and Harbors Division, 1957
Site selection and site adaptation for construction of port terrains require evaluation of the natural or man-made environment of each specific project. Common to most projects, however, is the need for analysing present and anticipating future operational requirements . Recent developments in vessel design and cargo handling methods have brought about
Peter Engelmann
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Operator splitting for port-Hamiltonian systems

open access: yesCoRR, 2023
The port-Hamiltonian approach presents an energy-based modeling of dynamical systems with energy-conservative and energy-dissipative parts as well as an interconnection over the so-called ports. In this paper, we apply an operator splitting that treats the energy-conservative and energy-dissipative parts separately.
Andreas Frommer   +3 more
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A Combined Method For Determining The Contributing Factors To Chemical Spills In Port Areas During Maritime Dangerous Cargo Transport

open access: yesJournal of Applied Science and Engineering, 2022
Maritime dangerous cargo transport accidents can lead to chemical spills in port areas. This paper focuses on these accidents to evaluate the contributing factors involved in these spills.
Özge Eski, Leyla Tavacioglu
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Ports and Networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Written by leading experts in the field, this book offers an introduction to recent developments in port and hinterland strategies, operations and related specializations. The book begins with a broad overview of port definitions, concepts and the role of ports in global supply chains, and an examination of strategic topics such as port management ...
Geerlings, Harry   +2 more
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Port Sustainability as a Service: The Design of Bespoke Service Level Agreements (SLAs) to Improve Operational Efficiency at Harbours by Prioritising Social Satisfaction

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainability, 2022
The maritime industry is a complex ecosystem which is important to manage carefully given the role it plays in handling global trade. Effective operation at a port is dependent on a timely passage of goods, involving multiple competing objectives, one of
Cathryn Peoples   +2 more
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Port Tugboat Formation Multi-Agent Control System [PDF]

open access: yesTransNav, 2021
The publication presents the structure of the agent system, tasked with control of the formation of unmanned port tugboats capable of performing pilot and towing services.
Wojciech Koznowski, Andrzej Lebkowski
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The Port of Hambantota as a Transshipment Port: Competitiveness Assessment [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of South Asian Logistics and Transport
The Port of Hambantota is strategically located along the East-West main sea route, with an approximate deviation of ten nautical miles. Most current business at the Port of Hambantota relies on automobile roll-on/roll-off, breakbulk, bulk, and project ...
Janith A. Gunawardhana   +4 more
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Common Logistics Center adoption in Korea’s small and medium companies [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of International Logistics and Trade, 2010
This article reports on the current state of Common Logistics Center (CLC) adoption in Korea’s industrial complex, identifies the benefits of and barriers of adopting Common Logistics Centers, and provides recommendations for the adoption/expansion of ...
Seock-Jin Hong   +2 more
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The growing role of artificial intelligence in smart container ports: its application and future research directions [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of International Logistics and Trade
PurposeThis paper aims to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) enhances container port operations, examining the interconnections between container ports and AI technologies and highlighting trends in AI applications for developing smart and green ...
Songle Leng   +5 more
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The Role of Emerging ICT in the Ports: Increasing Utilities According to Shared Decisions

open access: yesFrontiers in Future Transportation, 2021
Geographical location, infrastructures, and services are the main consolidated pillars of a port in terms of its capacity to compete and cooperate with other ports. In the last years, a new pillar was identified: emerging technologies. Ports’ issues were
Francesco Russo, Giuseppe Musolino
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