Essays about: "development ports"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 52 essays containing the words development ports.

1. 16. A comparison of rail and sea freight from Europe to Asia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Jackie Berg; Louise Pettersson; [2021]
   Keywords : Sea freight; Rail freight; Transportation mode selection; Asia; Transportation; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Title: A comparison of rail and sea freight from Europe to Asia Authors: Jackie Berg & Louise Pettersson Supervisors: Jan Olhager, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Malin Gejde, Shipping Manager, Tetra Pak AB Background: Transportation mode selection has become a more strategic part of a well-functioning supply chain as globalization, environmental concerns, and security requirements have become more important. Currently, sea freight is the most used transportation mode for Tetra Pak when transporting goods between Europe and Asia. READ MORE

3. 17. Mechanical Design Solutions for Wind Resistant Microphone Ports

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

   Author : Hedvig Sannar; Erik Hagman; [2021]
   Keywords : Microphone port; wind noise; Robust Design; speech-in-noise testing; noise reduction; mechanical engineering; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This project’s objective was to gather knowledge of ways to mechanically increase speech intelligibility and decrease wind noise through the design of microphone ports. The project focused on ports that would be applied in outdoor intercom products. READ MORE

4. 18. Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar For Track Condition Monitoring. Case Study on Malmbanan

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Trafik och väg

   Author : Kara Åmerbilly; [2021]
   Keywords : InSAR; railway; maintenance; underhåll; järnväg; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : There is over 15,000 km of track in the Swedish railroad network. This network is vital for the transport of people and goods across the country. It is important that this network is monitored and maintained to ensure good function and safety. READ MORE

5. 19. 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

6. 20. The Influence of the Port of Gothenburg towards Inland Mode Choice Decision-Making

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Gissel Ruiz; Dimitris Soumpasis; [2020-06-16]
   Keywords : Inland Terminal; environmental incentives; sustainable transport; intermodal transport; ports; mode choice; modal shift;

   Abstract : The transportation sector is an essential component for a country’s economy and its population well-being; however, this sector is a major contributor to the current environmental issues that society is facing and directly connected with the quality of life e.g. emissions, accidents, health impacts, etc. READ MORE