The MSCs of containerized freight are crippled because of the presence of barriers in a
rapidly growing country like India. Identification and evaluation of these barriers is necessary …

Brazil has a relevante role in international trade due to its expressive production and
handled volume of commodities such as ore and soybean. To continue fulfilling this role, it is …

The seaports in China are the busiest in the world and facing challenges pertaining to
environmental pollution, Green House Gases (GHG) emissions, damages to the marine …

The cruise industry has evolved rapidly over the past decades, with the building and
operation of ever-larger cruise ships being a key factor in this growth. This study examines …

The extant literature on innovation in maritime clusters is predominantly concerned with
understanding the innovative activities of maritime firms in terms of outputs and how they are …

Ports are among the main links of the international logistic chain and, consequently, an
important element of economic development. Thus, this study aims to investigate the …

Much is known about transport costs at sea and costs made at terminals in ports. About
costs, made by ports to provide nautical facilities (incl. infrastructure) and services, not much …

Ports are among the main links of the international logistic chain and, consequently, an
important element of economic development. Thus, this study aims to investigate the …

To overcome challenges like market dynamic configuration, information integration, and
quick response, it is necessary to build an efficient, stable, and well‐coordinated supply …

The competitiveness of a seaport highly depends on its efficiency, especially in terms of how
its logistics operations are integrated with those of other logistics chain partners. Despite the …