Given the key role ports play in the trade and economic growth of countries, port managers
are looking for ways to increase efficiency and improve port performance. To this end, the …

Ports play a critical role in the economies of many countries in the ASEAN region. Efficient
ports facilitate a country's imports and exports, and the “relative efficiency” of a port is …

In the port industry, productivity is one of the vital factors for ports to develop competitiveness
and market potential. The paper integrates context-dependent data envelopment analysis …

Purpose Seaports are a signifier for the world economy and international trade.
Notwithstanding the considerable role of Chinese ports in global trade, only few studies …

Performance assessment of urban passenger transport is relevant since it causes economic,
environmental and social impacts. Thus, this paper proposes a structured method to assess …

Mediterranean container ports are constantly requested to face new market challenges after
years of decline of their traffic in favour of a stronger leadership of Northern range ports, also …

Energy management and efficiency in port terminals play a crucial role in addressing the
environmental challenges of the maritime industry. This article presents a bibliometric review …

Since port activity is essential for countless supply chains, its operational efficiency is a
relevant research topic for logistics and transport management. In order to be able to …

This paper addresses the question whether energy consumption variables and the
disaggregation of output matter in the context of efficiency analysis of container terminals …

The deterioration in enterprises' profitability not only threatens the interests of those firms,
but also means related parties (investors, bankers, and stakeholders) could encounter …