Titlebook: Shipping and Logistics Management; Y.H.V. Lun,K.-H. Lai,T.C.E. Cheng Book 20101st edition The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s),

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Fleet Mix Decision,, a balance between ship size and the scope of service is required when they determine their fleet mix. This chapter provides empirical evidence to support the proposal that the carrying capacity of the shipping firm positively affects the firm’s performance. As fleet mix is concerned with the numbe

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Intermodal Transport System,be defined as the movement of goods in one and the same loading unit that uses successively several modes of transport without handling the goods themselves in changing transport modes. The rise of intermodal transport has resulted in dramatic changes in the pattern of freight transport. There is a

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Managing Empty Containers,m capital investment and the day-to-day operations cost. Equipment supply is necessary for liner shipping companies to secure cargoes. Carriers must supply the right containers at the right time and in right place to shippers. To manage empty containers, it is necessary to have an understanding of t

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Container Transport Security,ressures can be a key driver of change for firms in a container transport chain and these firms include shippers, consignees, freight forwarders, transport operators, maritime carriers, container terminal operators, customs authorities, and government agencies. Technological devices such as radio-fr

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Port Operations,to shore, shore to ships, or ships to ships. There are different roles of ports, including.1. ports as places;.2. ports as operating systems;.3. ports as economic units; and.4. ports as administrative units..The main facilities in container terminals include the quay, the container yard, the contain