Environmental factors and intermodal freight transportation: Analysis of the decision bases in the case of Spanish motorways of the Sea

MÁ López-Navarro - Sustainability, 2014 - mdpi.com
Today, there is widespread consensus about the notable, yet simultaneously growing,
negative environmental impacts generated by the transportation sector. Experts working in a …

[HTML][HTML] Capacity analysis of Ro-Ro terminals by using simulation modeling method

ED Özkan, S Nas, N Güler - The Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2016 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT In Ro-Ro terminals, terminal capacity is more needed than other types of marine
terminals since Ro-Ro cargoes cannot be stacked. In this sense, the variables affecting …

Optimizing storage location assignment in an automotive Ro-Ro terminal

X Chen, F Li, B Jia, J Wu, Z Gao, R Liu - Transportation Research Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Automotive roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) transportation is an efficient and competitive method for
the large-scale transshipment of commercial cars. However, the low-efficiency operations …

The problem of sustainable intermodal transportation: A case study of an international logistics company, Turkey

E Göçmen, R Erol - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
Environmental and social concerns force logistics firms to evaluate various risk factors for
intermodal transportation systems. In this context, this paper takes into account economic …

Methodology for the sustainable development of the Italy-Croatia cross-border area: Sustainable and multimodal/cross-border passenger services

M Sirotić, S Žuškin, I Rudan, A Stocchetti - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The efficient evaluation of the transport sector for the implementation of sustainable mobility
solutions is a crucial challenge for governments and decisionmakers for strategically …

Unaccompanied transport as a strategy for international road hauliers in Ro-Ro short sea shipping

MÁ López-Navarro - Maritime Economics & Logistics, 2013 - Springer
As a consequence of the problems of sustainability caused by the growth of road transport,
short sea shipping (SSS) has attracted much attention from the European Union in recent …

Maritime accidents affect the environment

S Rodriguez - Cognitive Sustainability, 2023 - cogsust.com
This paper highlights the effects of transport accidents on the environment, specifically those
occurring in maritime transportation. International trading and shipping are important for …

Impact of external costs on the implementation of Motorways of the Sea system

A Jugović, J Žanić Mikuličić, L Maglić - Pomorstvo, 2014 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak Motorways of the Sea is a name for a concept that aims introduction of new
intermodal maritime logistics chains which should lead to structural changes in the …

„Morske autoceste “u funkciji optimizacije strukture robnih tokova

T Poletan Jugović, R Sušanj - Naše more: znanstveni časopis za more …, 2013 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak Projekt „morskih autocesta “od velike je važnosti za države članice Europske unije,
nastao poradi preusmjeravanja tereta s opterećenih cestovnih mreža na ekološki …

Short Sea Shipping–an Opportunity for Development of the North Port of Split

L Vukić, H Ukić Boljat, M Slišković - Naše more: znanstveni časopis za …, 2018 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak The current state of the North Port, part of the Port of Split predetermined for the
cargo turnover, shows modest rate traffic. The paper examines if there is a potential for the …