Abstract Inland Waterway Transport (IWT) is recognized as energy efficient, with lower levels
of greenhouse gas emissions and large freight capacity when compared to other modes …

Over the years, the demand for transportation has experienced a consistent rise, which has
exacerbated a multitude of issues including environmental, visual, and noise pollution …

Waterborne transport is known to have low environmental impacts compared to other
modes. This paper investigates the optimal container subsidies for shippers to promote …

The MSCs of containerized freight are crippled because of the presence of barriers in a
rapidly growing country like India. Identification and evaluation of these barriers is necessary …

Owing to global competition, international trade, and cost-effectiveness the role of the
maritime supply chain (MSC) in transporting containerized freight has been growing …

This study builds a bi-level programming model to optimize river channel upgrades and liner
operation, while minimizing the total cost of container transportation to ports. The upper …

An autonomous vessel train features several autonomous vessels sailing together, piloted
by a conventional, manned leader vessel. It is a promising transitional solution at the present …

Purpose Contradictory sustainability priorities and perspectives among supply chain actors
in greening transportation can be challenging. Several of these contradictions can be …

Considering the underachievement on modal shift and environmental objectives for freight
transport, scholars and policy makers recurrently ask how more road freight can be shifted to …

Port managing bodies (PMBs) need to respond to increased societal pressures for
improving environmental performance. For many PMBs, a modal shift (MS) from road to rail …