As a fundamental transportation mode, maritime logistics has become an indispensable
component on a global scale. However, there are multiple drawbacks associated with ports …

In this digital age, ports face stiff competition in global supply chain. Smart ports, as high
performing ports, utilize information and communications technology (ICT) to provide a wide …

This study investigates the growing concerns surrounding seaborne shipping and
increasing expectations in the maritime sector due to the technological revolution. This study …

New digital Industry 4.0 solutions and smart applications are being adopted in many
industries, also in the most advanced ports in the world. Still, it is not clear in which …

The global shipping industry has been contributing more than four-fifths of the volume of
goods transported internationally. However, shipping is facing pressure from strict policies …

Improving the efficiency of operating activities while minimizing the impact on the
environment are increasingly prioritized of seaports over stiff competition in global supply …

In 2018, 4.1 billion tonnes of freight and 437 million passengers passed through the 1200
European ports. This dimension of geographically concentrated activities is the rationale that …

Smart ports can be regarded as the solution that addresses the new challenges faced by
international trade and logistics systems. By deeply integrating digital technologies, such as …

Green port research integrates numerous theoretical and empirical studies of topics of
important concern over the years, involving comprehensive scientific analyses. Learning …

Global ports and maritime shipping networks are important carriers for global supply chain
networks, but they are also the main sources of energy consumption and pollution. To limit …