Carbon emissions from port operational activities significantly contribute to climate change
and have gained attention from researchers. However, there is a notable deficiency in …

The sustainable development of port operation management is strongly related to the
energy consumption of production at automated container terminals (ACTs). This paper …

Sustainable development and environmental issues related to ports and sea trade have
highlighted the need to enhance transport and trade systems to include green practices …

Globalization and decentralization of production generate the intensive growth of goods and
transport flows, mostly performed by the maritime transport. Ports, as the main nodes in the …

Although long-haul intermodal container transportation combines multiple transportation
modes including shipping, the most critical aspect of enabling door-to-door service is …

The article presents the results of research on the role of Integrated Logistics Centers (ILCs)
in urban logistics. Italian ILCs constitute an example of a comprehensive approach to …

Facing the shortage of storage space of container terminal yard, a yard sharing strategy that
uses dry port's surplus storage space to ease container congestion is proposed. This novel …

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 …

Inland terminals, or dry ports, have played an important role in multimodal transportation
networks as transportation hubs that provide connections between seaports and hinterland …

This study aims to develop a multi-layer, multi-segment iterative optimization algorithm for
the operations of a single agent, which can be either a container in a distribution system, an …