Purpose–Theory is needed for a discipline to mature. This research aims to provide a
summary analysis of the theories being used in contemporary logistics and supply chain …

Maritime transportation systems are responsible for the transportation of the vast majority of
global overseas trade. Ports are fundamental agents of the maritime transportation system …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to use a theoretical framework (ie resource-based
view) to investigate causal relationships between the supply chain integration, market …

The complexity of port terminal operations and intermodal transshipments has pushed the
introduction of information and communication technologies (ICT) to assist the multiple …

Although sustainability is a topical concern in ports and the supply chain literature, the main
focus of the academic research has been on the environmental dimension of sustainability …

As freight flows through global supply chains intensify, dependence upon maritime
transportation increases. This paper explores the risks that international freight flows are …

Since the global economic and financial crisis, the world of international container transport
has changed considerably over the years and with it the conditions for the development and …

Purpose–The changing role of seaports in supply chains has been the subject of extensive
research in the recent literature. The strategic development of seaport terminals, responding …

Purpose It is claimed that port supply chain integration (PSCI), thanks to its attributes, holds
a potential to trigger a port to strategically sustain performance-and competitiveness …

This study consolidates research on operational sustainability in dry ports. A total of 232
papers published in the last 23 years (2000–2023) are reviewed to assess the breadth of …