Despite the growing interest in supply chain integration and port performance in the maritime literature, there is a lack of detailed studies into the barriers to integration in port-centric … Expand.
View 11 excerpts, cites background. Supply chain interfaces between a port utilizing organisation and port operator. Purpose — This research revolves around understanding the interfaces of ports in supply chains. The main aim of the research is to explore the role of ports within supply chains. The influence of supply chain collaboration on collaborative advantage and port performance in maritime logistics. Defining maritime logistics hub and its implication for container port.
Since the hub-and-spoke concept was introduced to the aviation market after the US airline deregulation in the late s, it becomes a primary distribution model employed by leading international … Expand. Port development: from gateways to logistics hubs.
Since the UNCTAD three generation port development model was proposed in , changes in technology, working practices and the commercial environment have led to tighter and more sophisticated … Expand. A cross-county contextual comparison of the understanding of the term logistics platform in practice. Logistics platforms represent a modern approach aimed towards fostering and facilitating logistics activities and business exchange with associated flows in a specific geographic area.
Though a … Expand. Understanding supply chain management concepts in the context of port logistics: an explanatory framework. AbstractIn academia as in practice, seaports are increasingly viewed as elements in supply chains.
It is argued that seaports should add value to shippers by aligning their own business activities … Expand. Ports as elements in value-driven chain systems: the new paradigm. Case studies in logistics: a review and tentative taxonomy. The dry port concept: connecting container seaports with the hinterland. The dry port concept is based on a seaport directly connected by rail with inland intermodal terminals where containers can be dealt with in the same way as if they were in a seaport.
The main … Expand. Over the past 30 years, the grocery supply chain has evolved considerably in the drive to reduce costs and improve the service level provided to customers. The s and s saw the development of … Expand. This article, the last in the visioning series under the current editor, describes the authors' vision of the major trends in supply chain logistics as well as their perspective regarding current … Expand.
A review of dry ports. Under such circumstances, the port becomes a distribution platform servicing a region by stocking parts and finished goods, assembly and customization services, and light manufacturing.
New forms of interactions can also occur, particularly when maritime and air cargo operations are jointly used in supply chain management. The third functional type of port-centric logistics is import-oriented , which is common in North America and Europe.
Since the import of retail goods dominates, first-tier port-centric logistics rely on container destuffing and the deconsolidation of loads for specific distribution centers.
Trends in the maritime transport sector 4. Furthermore, it is anticipated that future competition will not be between ports and individual transport carriers per se, but between a handful of 'total logistics chains'. Which chains will you be part of? What is Logistics? Halldorsson , Logistics versus supply chain management: an international survey, International Journal of Logistics: Research and Applications, 7 1 The role of a port in a supply chain can vary from that of simple transshipment hub to important logistics node, and this in turn is heavily dependent upon the supply chain strategies of those who use these ports.
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