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 …

Port integration with the provincial territory as the primary spatial carrier has become an
important initiative to implement port reform in China. Objectively evaluating and verifying its …

Existing studies in favor of comparing operating efficiency for different container ports often
do not result in compelling results for port organizational policies, partly because the …

In the context of economic globalization, coastal port logistics has gradually become a focus
of economic development, and the proper management of coastal port logistics performance …

Logistics services aid import and export businesses located near ports in terms of ease and
efficiency in the globalization era. Furthermore, economic growth and global import–export …

The article aims at assessing the efficiency of 46 Baltic maritime container terminals using a
Data Envelopment Analysis Slack-Based Model (DEA-SBM) of three inputs (quay length …

The shipping industry continues to have strong growth prospects due to increased efficiency
and economic liberalization. Through seaborne trade, port infrastructure and logistics impact …

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 measurement plays a key role in developing appropriate strategies and
evaluating the achievement of objectives in an Intermodal Freight Transport System. This …

Public health and the environment are the most essential pillars, and play a vital role in the
economy. In order to better public health, the economic and environmental atmosphere must …