Dry ports: Redefining the concept of seaport-city integrations
Transportation Engineering, 2022 The fusion of seaport and city has been a key assimilation that has aided any coastal country in global trading operations. Meanwhile, the constraints on seaports, particularly their rigidity and inability to respond immediately to the uncertainty ...
Rosmaizura Mohd Zain +4 more
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Blue Seaports: The Smart, Sustainable and Electrified Ports of the Future
Smart Cities, 2023 Seaports are at the forefront of global trade networks, serving as hubs for maritime logistics and the transportation of goods and people. To meet the requirements of such networks, seaport authorities are investing in advanced technologies to enhance ...
Daniel Clemente +3 more
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Determinants of effective high-risk cargo logistics at sea ports: A case study
Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management, 2020 Background: In recent decades, accidents involving hazardous goods at seaports have become a major concern worldwide resulting in international conventions and interventions to minimise the impact of such accidents.
Fanny Saruchera
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Development of a Complex Vulnerability Index for Fishing Shelters—The Case of Cyprus
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 Small fishing harbours substantially contribute to coastal economies as they support not only fishing but also tourism activities. They are located at the land–sea interface and are considered vulnerable infrastructure affected by the increased human ...
Vasiliki I. Chalastani +6 more
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Optimal seismic upgrade timing in seaports with increasing throughput demand via real options [PDF]
, 2018 A real options (RO) formulation is proposed for decision-making on the timing to upgrade the seismic performance of existing seaports with increasing throughput demand in earthquake prone areas.
Bradley B. A. +11 more
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Energy Efficiency of Inland Waterways Transport for Agriculture: The Ukraine Case Study
Applied Sciences, 2021 In Ukraine, there has been an increase in agricultural production. The availability of river basins and seaports contributes to the use of inland shipping.
Oleg Bazaluk +2 more
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Oceanic Environmental Impact in Seaports
Oceans, 2023 Seaports are gateways that connect a nation to the world economy. With trade by sea increasing due to globalization, the need for the improvement and development of seaports cannot be overlooked. While the development of ports is considered essential for
Nitin Agarwala +1 more
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Labour Market Developments in the Maritime Industry of the South Baltic Region [PDF]
, 2014 There are two aims of this study. The first is to outline the developments in the maritime economy and employment in the South Baltic Region, and the second to identify the emerging activities in the maritime industry and to reveal the prospects and ...
Bernacki, Dariusz
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From planning the port/city to planning the port-city : exploring the economic interface in European port cities [PDF]
, 2020 In last three decades, planning agencies of most ports have institutionally evolved into a (semi-) independent port authority. The rationale behind this process is that port authorities are able to react more quickly to changing logistical and spatial ...
A Paasi +30 more
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Sustainable digital transformation of the port equipment management system [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 The subjects of the transport space are developing new tasks, which are due to the accelerated introduction of digital technologies in the economic and social spheres.
Zaychenko Irina +3 more
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