Essays about: "Cargo port industry"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Cargo port industry.

1. 1. Understanding The Impact Of Market demand For Paper And Paperboard On Swedish Ports : A scenario planning approach

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

   Author : Hanna Persson; Dejan Bodiroga; [2023]
   Keywords : Paper; Paperboard; forest industry; bulk; container; cargo shipping; seaport; Port of Gothenburg; scenario planning; port investments; Papper; kartong; skogsindustrin; bulk; container; fraktsjöfart; hamn; Göteborgs hamn; scenarioplanering; hamninvesteringar;

   Abstract : Background: The global marketplace is characterized by rapid and constantchange, resulting in complex logistics systems. The port industry, which is a crucial link in the supply chain, seeks to understand the complexity of market dynamics. READ MORE

3. 2. Socioeconomic Impacts of Transitioning to Collaborative Port Operations - A case study of the Port of Gothenburg

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Axel Merkel; [2015]
   Keywords : Socioeconomic Impacts of Transitioning to Collaborative Port Operations;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to derive a method for estimation of costs and benefits of implementing Port Collaborative Decision Making (Port CDM), and to apply this method to the Port of Gothenburg. By using the Port of Gothenburg as a case study, conclusions can be drawn regarding the economic viability of Port CDM in one of Scandinavia‟s largest ports. READ MORE

4. 3. Does reputation matter?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Gustav Wingstrand; Björn Hellqvist; [2015]
   Keywords : CBIRM; Corporate Brand Management; Strategy; Porter’s Diamond; Cargo port industry; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose: Investigate how the corporate brand can play a strategic role within the cargo port industry through affecting the choice of cargo port from the customer’s perspective. Methodology: A qualitative method with an abductive approach has been used. The research design is based on semi-structured interviews. READ MORE

5. 4. CAPM-β of Carriers and Consolidators in Liner Shipping: Volume Contracts under the Rotterdam Rules in Perspective

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Vytautas Matilionis; Abhinayan Basu Bal; [2013]
   Keywords : time-varying CAPM-β; liner shipping; cargo consolidators; freight forwarders; volume contracts; service contract; Kalman filter; regulatory changes; market power; Business and Economics; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Liner shipping, which provides transportation by ships operating on a regular schedule between specified ports in accordance with publicly available timetables of sailing dates, is now a mature industry. The various players which are part of the liner shipping industry, namely, ocean carriers, port operators, freight forwarders or consolidators, customs, hinterland haulage carriers, inland navigation carriers, market regulators, etc. READ MORE

6. 5. Relationships between Maritime Container Terminals and Dry Ports and their impact on Inter-port competition

   University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Robert Castrillon; [2012]
   Keywords : Container terminals; Dry ports; Relationship Assessment; customer supplier interaction; inter-port competition; inland integration of port services;

   Abstract : Globalization of the world’s economy, containerization, intermodalism and specialization have reshaped transport systems and the industries that are considered crucial for the international distribution of goods such as the port industry. Simultaneously, economies of location, economies of scope, economies of scale, optimization of production factors, and clustering of industries have triggered port regionalization and inland integration of port services especially those provided by container terminals. READ MORE