Transportation infrastructure is vital for the smooth functioning of international trade. Ports are a crucial gateway to this system: with more than 80% of trade carried by ships, they shape trade costs, and it is critical that they operate efficiently. Yet ports are susceptible to disruptions,...

Chapter 1. Connotation of Coordinated Development between Regional Port Groups and the Environment -- Chapter 2. Relevant Theories for Research on Coordinated Development between Regional Port Clusters and the Environment -- Chapter 3. Study on the Impact of Regional Port Groups on the...

Today, most large port hubs include the circular economy transformation challenge, together with smart digitalization and Internet of Things (IoT), in their strategic priorities. However, many ports do not seem to have progressed beyond incremental, small-scale sustainable innovations or the...

Analyzing the dry ports' impacts on different stakeholders is imperative for assessing the feasibility of a dry port project and promoting the collaboration among such parties to optimize the supply chain between inland customers and seaports. This paper aims at developing a conceptual framework...