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1. 1. Extended Gate - Barriers and opportunities for intermodal improvements, a case study of Port of Gothenburg

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : David Hällgren; Erik Bengtsson; [2020-06-17]
   Keywords : Extended Gate; inland terminal; port supply chain integration;

   Abstract : Extended gate is an intermodal concept aiming to achieve improved transport efficiency in the hinterland through a more integrated model, compared to concepts that are currently in use, such as dry ports. Functionally it is an extension of the gated area of a port terminal into the hinterland in order to achieve operational efficiency for the supply chain actors and improve customer experience for cargo owners. READ MORE