Search for dissertations about: "seaport hinterland"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words seaport hinterland.

2. 1. Emergence and significance of dry ports

   Author : Violeta Roso; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; intermodal transport; dry port; seaport inland access; intermodal terminal; environment.;

   Abstract : With increasing maritime containerized transport, efficient seaport terminals and inland access are essential for the entire intermodal transportation chain to function. Improvement only in maritime transport and in seaport terminals without improvements in seaport inland access is not sufficient since a growth in the sea flow implies an almost proportional increase in the inland flow. READ MORE

4. 2. The Dry Port Concept

   Author : Violeta Roso; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; environment; dry port; intermodal transport; seaport inland access; intermodal terminal;

   Abstract : Environmental problems have received increasing attention during the last decade and with them also the role that logistics systems can play in reducing the environmental impact; however, logistics concepts in the role of decreasing environmental impacts have not been extensively researched until recently. One of these concepts is a concept of dry port, which is the focus of this thesis. READ MORE

5. 3. DRY PORTS – RESEARCH OUTCOMES AND APPLICATIONS

   Author : Alena Khaslavskaya; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Multi-Actor Multi-Criteria Analysis; supply chain outcomes; services; stakeholders; Dry port concept; seaport’s hinterland transport system; intermodal transport; potential and actual benefits;

   Abstract : Functional seaport’s hinterland transport system may benefit multiple stakeholders, i.e., seaports, transport operators, shippers, regions; however, expectations and benefits vary. READ MORE