Port choice in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: an analysis of the perspectives of exporters and importers in the container market

F Souza, CS Pitombo, G Jong… - International Journal of …, 2023 - inderscienceonline.com
This paper analysed the port choice process from the perspective of two types of agents: 1)
exporters/forwarders; 2) importers/forwarders. We used stated preference data collected in …

Value of time and port choice: An approach regarding import companies in Brazil

F Souza, CS Pitombo, D Yang - Latin American Transport Studies, 2024 - Elsevier
The cargo release time in Brazilian ports is a critical factor that impacts the competitiveness
of companies. This paper analyzed the port choice process from companies in two states in …

Machine Learning Augmentation of Discrete Choice Models: Unravelling Complex Port Choice Factors in Maritime Logistics

J Wendel - 2024 - diva-portal.org
Conventional discrete choice models have long been utilized to analyze port choice
behavior. This thesis applies a hybrid model in a port choice setting and compares it to the …