Essays about: "Container Shipping"

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  1. 1. Identifying the Underlying Factors Causing the Changes in the European Container Shipping Market in the Post-COVID-19 Era

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Bethmage Dinuka Piyath Perera; Quoc Nhat Do; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : Container shipping; freight market challenges; COVID-19; supply chain disruptions; freight capacity consolidation; supply chain transformation; exploratory factor analysis;

    Abstract : The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted global supply chains and container shipping markets in several ways, leading to changes in demand, supply, and price. Therefore, identifying and understanding the underlying factors that have contributed to these changes is crucial for stakeholders in the industry and policymakers seeking to mitigate the negative effects of the pandemic on global trade, particularly in Europe. READ MORE

  2. 2. Inland Waterways and Short Sea Shipping - a feasible alternative for truck transportation in Sweden? - A Case Study of Container Shipping Between Uddevalla and Gothenburg -

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Filip Matei; Philip Vollert Lundqvist; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : Inland waterway transportation; short sea shipping; containerized goods; cost comparison; environmental comparison; barge;

    Abstract : Within the European Union, Inland Waterway Transportation accounts for the lowest share of goods transport, with only 5.8%. In Sweden, the share is even lower where Inland Waterway Transportation accounts for less than 1% of the goods transports. READ MORE

  3. 3. Diving deep into the “E” of ESG – exploring the financial landscape of container shipping companies.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Jill Nitin Raval; [2023]
    Keywords : Shipping; stewardship; sustainable finance; sustainability-linked loans; ESG; Anthropocene risks; Ocean Economy;

    Abstract : The ocean economy is growing unprecedentedly, and container shipping is one of the key sectors at the heart of this growth. Shipping companies are among the largest ocean-based companies, and while they are committed to reducing their emissions, the sector remains plagued with many sustainability challenges. READ MORE

  4. 4. 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

  5. 5. Implementation of an Irregular Packaging Algorithm for Multi-Container

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Azad Fakhir Salih; [2023]
    Keywords : irregular packaging problem; genetic algorithm; bottom-left placement; polygon-based geometric representation; proximity-based strategies;

    Abstract : This study introduces an innovative approach to address a complex, real-world packing problem experienced at Emerson Rosemount Tank Radar. The objectives of the study are manifold: primarily, the optimization of packing efficiency within specified geometric and box constraints, and secondarily, the fulfillment of specific packing objectives. READ MORE