Essays about: "Intermodal Transportation"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the words Intermodal Transportation.
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1. Towards Sustainable Transport: A case study on modal shift for temperature-controlled goods between northern Norway and central Europe
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : In line with the ambitious sustainability goals set by the European Union to reduce transport emissions, there is a growing interest for sustainable freight transport across Europe. Rail transportation has emerged as a preferred mode of choice for shippers and freight forwarders, given its sustainability advantage of transporting larger volumes on longer distances. READ MORE
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2. Value Proposition of Autonomous Electric Trucks in the Freight Industry : A Qualitative Study of Transport Buyers
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : This study explores the value proposition of Autonomous Battery Electric Trucks (ABETs) in the transportation industry, and offers insights into customer perceptions and potential challenges regarding this emergent technology. The aim of the study is to understand customer needs, address implementation issues, and evaluate opportunities for Logistics Service Providers (LSP) to adopt ABETs. READ MORE
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3. Transportation of hydrogen : A comprehensive analysis of the cost of different methods of transportation of hydrogen
University essay from KTH/MaterialvetenskapAbstract : Today, the world faces an energy source transformation that is difficult to grasp. To convert to a green energy society, carbon, oil, and natural gas must faze out as fuels during the upcoming decades. READ MORE
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4. Intermodal Freight Transport - Evaluating the Suitability of Future Potential Implementations - A Case Study of Volvo Car Corporation
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Environmental awareness has become increasingly more important for governmental and non-governmental organizations throughout the years, pushing organizations to better their operations with the aim to reduce environmental impact. One of the organizations aiming to reduce their environmental impact is Volvo Cars, which, through various organizational improvement efforts, has managed to reach environmental sustainability-related goals. READ MORE
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5. A Gateway to Intermodal Communication Flows : A case study on implications following digitalized communication flows within ports
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Following an increased transport activity, higher rates of intermodal transportation is seen as a possible way to a more sustainable transportation industry. Efficient and digitalized communication flows between actors can lead to improved flexibility and reliability, thus contributing to a more competitive service and higher utilization of intermodal transportation. READ MORE