Chapter 1. Background of regional port groups cooperative operation -- Chapter 2. Synergy mechanism of port groups supply chain based on profit distribution -- Chapter 3. Logistics network optimisation of port groups -- Chapter 4. Operation optimisation of port group facilities and equipment...

This book helps to solve the problem of substantial waste and inefficiency in port production by analyzing operational efficiency at more than 30 Chinese and Korean leading container ports using three types of DEA model. In addition it offers a returns-to-scale analysis, which is particularly...

This book is a comparative study of the critical factors in berth productivity in Chinese and South Korean container terminals. It first defines the concept of berth productivity, and then establishes a regression model to evaluate the productivity factor. With the results obtained for the...

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...

Considering the influence of economies of scale and ship capacity on empty container repositioning, using foldable containers and container leasing may be effective ways to save the operating costs of liner shipping companies. Considering the minimization of the transportation costs of empty and...