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A comparative analysis of service quality among ECOWAS seaports

open access: yesTransportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2020
Customers' expectations and perceptions about service quality continue to remain essential for the growth and survival of firms. In the case of seaports, these expectations and perceptions cannot be overemphasized given that, seaports are at the heart of
Daniel Sakyi
doaj   +1 more source

Extension of the seaport life cycle (SLC) by utilising existing inland capacity for current and future trade preparation

open access: yesAsian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2021
This paper explores the structure of the seaport life cycle (SLC) of Malaysian container seaports to restructure the seaport development plan.
J. Jeevan, C.K. Yeng, M.R. Othman
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of effective high-risk cargo logistics at sea ports: A case study

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a Complex Vulnerability Index for Fishing Shelters—The Case of Cyprus

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal seismic upgrade timing in seaports with increasing throughput demand via real options [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Energy Efficiency of Inland Waterways Transport for Agriculture: The Ukraine Case Study

open access: yesApplied 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
doaj   +1 more source

Oceanic Environmental Impact in Seaports

open access: yesOceans, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Significance of major international seaports in the distribution of murine typhus in Taiwan.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
BackgroundInternational seaports are hotspots for disease invasion and pathogens can persist in seaports even after ports are abandoned. Transmitted by fleas infected by Rickettsia typhi, murine typhus, a largely neglected and easily misdiagnosed disease,
Chi-Chien Kuo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Labour Market Developments in the Maritime Industry of the South Baltic Region [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +2 more sources

The Effects of Seaport-Inland Port Dyads on Container Seaport Hinterland Delimitation

open access: yesPromet (Zagreb), 2023
The emerging seaport-inland port dyad contributes greatly to the development of seaport hinterlands. However, little research has examined its influence on container hinterland delimitation.
Xiaoxing Gong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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