This paper analyses the opportunities and challenges of integrating inland waterways into transport corridors. Less than a fifth of the world's 623 000 kilometres of navigable inland waterways is currently used for freight transport. Although river transport has expanded in some countries, it is...

This paper analyses the opportunities and challenges of integrating inland waterways into transport corridors. Less than a fifth of the world's 623 000 kilometres of navigable inland waterways is currently used for freight transport. Although river transport has expanded in some countries, it is...

The paper explores the use of open source geographic information system (GIS) applied to firms. Most data available in a company have a spatial dimension and even decisions in marketing and management often have a spatial dimension. The paper is focus on illustrating the variegated opportunities...

Serving as a potential solution for seaport congestion and capacity limitation, dry port development is increasingly popular in the freight transport industry. This paper pioneers the research on dry port operations by modelling the storage pricing problem for outbound containers. The...

This working paper offers an evaluation of the performance of the inland ports of the Slovak Republic within the framework of the Danube Axis, an analysis of the impact of the ports on their territory and an assessment of policies in this field. It examines port performance over the last decades...

Aus dem Vorwort: Diese Darstellung soll einen Überblick über die Entwicklung und Verwaltung der deutschen See- und Binnenhäfen und die Fülle ihrer Verkehrsbeziehungen geben. Dabei werden gleichzeitig die Grundlagen einer allgemeinen Hafenpolitik zu kennzeichnen versucht.

Aus dem Vorwort: Diese Darstellung soll einen Überblick über die Entwicklung und Verwaltung der deutschen See- und Binnenhäfen und die Fülle ihrer Verkehrsbeziehungen geben. Dabei werden gleichzeitig die Grundlagen einer allgemeinen Hafenpolitik zu kennzeichnen versucht.