Given the key role ports play in the trade and economic growth of countries, port managers
are looking for ways to increase efficiency and improve port performance. To this end, the …

Port efficiency has different meanings for various stakeholders. This paper examines the
existing studies on the efficiency types and analysis perspectives. Most studies focused on …

The rapid increase in ship calls and container throughput in Southeast Asia's container port
system severely affects the regional environment. This study investigates ship emissions in …

Microplastics have been considered as contaminants of emerging concern due to ubiquity in
the environment; however, the occurrence of microplastics in river estuaries is scarcely …

Using a sample of Brazilian listed companies, our study investigates the directional cause–
effect relationship between market structure, ESG performance, and firm efficiency under a …

The growth of container throughput and the impact of COVID-19 have made container ports
increasingly congested, leading to uncertain cargo transit times and high freight rates …

The COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 has had significant impacts on the connectivity and
performance of container ports in Southeast Asia. The application of social network analysis …

We investigate the evolution of the container port system of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-
Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA), better known as Pearl River Delta (PRD). We analyze the …

Port integration with the provincial territory as the primary spatial carrier has become an
important initiative to implement port reform in China. Objectively evaluating and verifying its …

Coastal ports play a critical role as vital intersections connecting land and sea, and their
level of spatial connectivity and integration serves as a crucial indicator of competitiveness …