The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a significant impact on the transport sector worldwide. Lockdown and physical distancing requirements continue to be enforced in …
J Liu, B Gu, J Chen - Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2023 - Elsevier
Maritime transport is responsible for carrying over 80% of the world's goods, making it the backbone of the global economy. The global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic caused …
C Dirzka, M Acciaro - Journal of transport geography, 2022 - Elsevier
Catastrophic incidents can significantly disrupt supply chains, but most of these disruptions remain localized. It was not until the onset of COVID-19 that a disruption in our lifetimes …
X Wang, Z Liu, R Yan, H Wang, M Zhang - Ocean & coastal management, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak leads to a significant downturn in the global economy and supply chain. In the maritime sector, trade volume slumped by 3.8 …
J Shi, Y Jiao, J Chen, S Zhou - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2023 - Elsevier
As a key enabler of international trade, the container shipping market experienced port congestion, space shortages, and skyrocketing freight rates following the outbreak of the …
This paper analyses the changes on the maritime network before and after the Covid-19 outbreak. Using a large sample of vessel movements between ports, we show a decrease in …
B Gu, J Liu - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Ports are critical for global trade as they serve as essential gateways for the movement of cargo. To ensure uninterrupted transport services and minimize the impact of disruptive …
X He, W Hu, W Li, R Hu - Marine pollution bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
To investigate how the digital transformation of port firms improves their operational resilience, we design methods to measure their digital transformation grade (DTG) …
A shortage of empty containers has become a global crisis with more devastating effects than during previous periods when combined with various problems arising from the COVID …