Revisiting port sustainability as a foundation for the implementation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs)

AS Alamoush, F Ballini, AI Ölçer - Journal of Shipping and Trade, 2021 - Springer
Port sustainability studies are increasing rapidly and are skewed toward environmental
aspects, while at the same time their results are fragmented, making it difficult to collectively …

Planning zero-emissions ports through the nearly zero energy port concept

N Sifakis, T Tsoutsos - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
This research work attempts to review and compare the available scientific literature, to
identify several crucial research opportunities, and to achieve the challenge of putting the …

Green economic growth and its inherent driving factors in Chinese cities: Based on the Metafrontier-global-SBM super-efficiency DEA model

X Zhao, X Ma, Y Shang, Z Yang, U Shahzad - Gondwana Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Green development answers to the common needs and demands of all humanity, especially
the emerging economies like China. Based on the newly constructed Metafrontier-Global …

Smart and sustainable logistics of Port cities: A framework for comprehending enabling factors, domains and goals

G D'Amico, K Szopik-Depczyńska, I Dembińska… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Digital technologies integrated into port logistics are becoming increasingly decisive among
port cities around the world. This growing importance is due to the need for policymakers …

Eco-efficiency, eco-technology innovation and eco-well-being performance to improve global sustainable development

Y Zhang, Y Mao, L Jiao, C Shuai, H Zhang - … Impact Assessment Review, 2021 - Elsevier
In today's world, determining how to improve the quality of the economy, technology
innovation and human well-being within resource and environmental limits is a global …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainability performance of European smart cities: a novel DEA approach with double frontiers

AA Kutty, M Kucukvar, GM Abdella, ME Bulak… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sustainability is the crux of urban renaissance. Imbibed with utopian technological planning,
understanding the convergence between smart development and sustainable practices for …

Port efficiency and its influencing factors in the context of pilot free trade zones

J Liu, X Wang, J Guo - Transport Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Under the context of Pilot Free Trade Zones (PFTZs), ports are confronted with new
opportunities to realize high-quality development. This paper first applies the Super-SBM …

Social, economic and environmental sustainability of port regions: Mcdm approach in composite index creation

JJ Stanković, I Marjanović, J Papathanasiou… - Journal of Marine …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Maritime transport and ports are among the most important linkages between global
economies, handling more than 90% of internationally traded goods. Economic importance …

Harboring change: exploring the multifaceted and complex determinants of decarbonizing ports

AS Alamoush - Energy Research & Social Science, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explores port decarbonisation as more than just a technological challenge,
highlighting other key determinants often overlooked in the literature. The main aim is to …

Boosting the decision-making in smart ports by using blockchain

CA Durán, C Fernández-Campusano… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Blockchain technology (BC) offers an innovation platform for decentralized and transparent
transactions in the maritime port industry. This technology allows guaranteeing trust …