This paper provides an overview of the container shipping supply chain (CSSC) by taking a
logistics perspective, covering all major value-adding segments in CSSC including freight …

As international trade continues to grow rapidly and supply chains become more globalized,
many operations have been outsourced and moved offshore. About 90% of the international …

This paper surveys the extant research in the field of ocean container transport. A wide
range of issues is discussed including strategic planning, tactical planning and operations …

Logistics accounts for around 9-10% of global CO2 emissions and will be one of the hardest
economic sectors to decarbonize. This is partly because the demand for freight transport is …

Competition in the business world nowadays is largely between supply chains, rather than
individual players only. The same situation exists in container shipping. The study looks into …

In 2006, container shipping celebrated its 50th anniversary as an innovation that had a
tremendous impact on the geography of production and distribution. Production became …

This paper presents a study which utilized a conceptual framework with institutional theory
as its base to empirically evaluate the impact of institutional pressures, internal green …

The evolution of maritime logistics as an emerging discipline has resulted, to a large extent,
from the increasing and varied demands of shippers and customers and the rapidly …

Abstract The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has agreed in 2018 on a reduction of
total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from international shipping, which should lower the …

The contemporary supply chains in which container ports logistics operate are characterized
by increased uncertainties driven by a range of factors such as socioeconomic factors and …