Hinterland transport connectivity is being acknowledged as the second most important factor
driving port competitiveness after port costs. Deepening the existing understanding on how …

This study presents a review of articles with a focus on seaport competitiveness from the
maritime literature. We investigated how port competitiveness research has evolved during …

Co-opetition is gaining increasing attention as a potentially useful form of inter-
organisational collaboration model to improve firms' sustainable performance. However …

Port capacity integration is important for mitigating port overinvestment and preventing the
waste of coastline resources and port assets. In this paper, we study the port capacity …

A major goal for port authorities, operators, and investors is to achieve efficient operations
and effective environmental protection. This is because the environmental performance of a …

Currently, port development has shifted from expansion to overcapacity, posing challenges
to promoting sustainable port development through traditional port integration methods. To …

This paper addresses a port cluster problem that considers industry transfer and the capacity
constraints along the Maritime Silk Road (MSR). A method is proposed based on hub and …

Port integration in a region with multiport gateways (R-MPG) is studied in the case when port
supply surpasses shipping demand. First, the feasible paths for ports with overcapacity to …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop a comprehensive model for horizontal
logistics collaboration (HLC), including the collaboration types, enablers, context influence …

We model the vertical investment of a container shipping line in the port capacity in a two-
port system. Our analytical and numerical analyss suggests that the relative scale of the …