Essays about: "port terminal"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 26 essays containing the words port terminal.

  1. 16. Terminal Gothenburg North - A posssible dry port?

    University essay from Medie- och Informationsteknik; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Johan Bergman; Henrik Larsén; [2013]
    Keywords : Green Cargo; Terminal Göteborg Norra; Kombiterminal; Dry port; Torrhamn; Intermodala transporter; Export; Import;

    Abstract : Green Cargo driver idag ett antal terminaler i Sverige i syfte att främja transporter på järnväg och ser möjligheter i att utveckla en av sina terminaler i Göteborg, Göteborg Norra, till en så kallad dry port, alltså en intermodal terminal i inlandet. Detta gav upphov till projektet Terminal Göteborg Norra – en möjlig dry port? med målet att undersöka potentialen och omställningarna med att utveckla befintligt kunderbjudande på Göteborg Norra genom att utreda konceptet dry port samt undersöka efterfrågan på marknaden. READ MORE

  3. 17. An Android application for Meter Terminal Management using Bluetooth Serial Port Profile

    University essay from Programvara och system; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Henrik Nelson; Andreas Karlsson; [2013]
    Keywords : MBus WMBus Java Android Bluetooth PDA;

    Abstract : When maintaining and configuring systems for Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) it is important to have access to powerful tools for on-site management of the connected metering devices. These tools include mobile phone applications which allow system operators to directly manage the devices through the physical interfaces they expose. READ MORE

  4. 18. Development of dry ports in Småland, Sweden : Comparing the cases of Nässjö and Vaggeryd

    University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Frans Willem Gerard Haak; Dainora Tamosaityte; [2012]
    Keywords : dry port; inland terminal; intermodal transportation; logistics; development;

    Abstract : Problem: Due to several changes in the market, economy, industry and the environment there was an increasing trend in emerging dry ports/inland terminals throughout Sweden. A dry port is still a young term in the transportation field gaining more popularity and attention. READ MORE

  5. 19. Export of wood pellets from British Columbia : a study about the production environment and international competitiveness of wood pellets from British Columbia

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Anders Johansson; [2012]
    Keywords : wood pellets; British Columbia; export; competitiveness; sea freight; Europe; South Korea; träpellets; konkurrenskraft; sjöfrakt; Europa; Sydkorea;

    Abstract : The global wood pellet market has seen a rapid growth after the adoption of the Kyoto protocol and the renewable energy incentives created within the European Union. The global consumption of wood pellets reached 13,5 million tonnes in 2010 and several experts estimate the consumption to be between 35-50 million tonnes by 2020. READ MORE

  6. 20. 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