Evaluation of the logistics center locations using a multi-criteria spatial approach

İ Önden, AZ Acar, F Eldemir - Transport, 2018 - journals.vilniustech.lt
The private sector assumes that logistics centers create cost benefits for their operations. On
the other hand, the public sector also assumes that logistics sectors maintain harmony with …

The role of reverse logistics in the concept of logistics centers

R Kaynak, İ Koçoğlu, AE Akgün - Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of this research is to identify the barriers faced in the adoption of
reverse logistics (RL) and the respective overcoming schemas provided by the logistics …

Smart interconnections of interurban and urban freight transport towards achieving sustainable city logistics

E Nathanail, M Gogas, G Adamos - Transportation Research Procedia, 2016 - Elsevier
The booming increase in the need for passenger and freight transport concerning both
interurban and urban context during the last two decades has resulted in deep impact in …

Logistics center concept and location decision criteria

İ Önden, F Eldemir, M Çancı - Sigma Journal of Engineering and …, 2015 - dergipark.org.tr
As a result of increasing the international trade volumes and good flows between regions,
logisics center concept is emerged as a popular research topic. Logistics centers offer some …

Greening logistics centers: The evolution of industrial buying criteria towards green

C Altuntaş, O Tuna - The Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2013 - Elsevier
The rapidly globalizing world trade requires longer supply chains with higher attention on
the environmental effects of logistics activities. Latest international conventions related with …

Assessing the performance of intermodal city logistics terminals in Thessaloniki

M Gogas, G Adamos, E Nathanail - Transportation Research Procedia, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comparative analysis of two urban intermodal freight transport
terminals focusing on last mile distribution: the port of Thessaloniki (ThPA) and Kuehne+ …

Evaluation of urban consolidation centers: a methodological framework

MA Gogas, E Nathanail - Procedia Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
Over the last decade, the focus in the domain of freight transport has been set on the
investigation of ways to eliminate time and cost in last mile delivery, while continuously …

A multi-criteria evaluation of container terminal technologies applying the COPRAS-G method

J Barysienė - Transport, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Over the recent years, the usage of containers has dramatically increased; subsequently,
port container terminals annually serve more and more intensive flows, which leads to the …

The prioritisation of service dimensions in logistics centres: a fuzzy quality function deployment methodology

CA Vural, O Tuna - International Journal of Logistics Research and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This study takes a customer focus that prioritises the service-offering dimensions of logistics
centres (LCs) by considering potential LC customer expectations. Applying a survey and a …

Analysis of short sea shipping-based logistics corridors in the Baltic Sea region

JR Daduna, K Hunke, G Prause - Journal of Shipping and …, 2012 - search.proquest.com
Despite recent turbulences in global economy, the growth of global trade volumes is
expected to continue in the future, leading to increased demands on the performance of …