...Stefania Kollia; Athanasios A. Pallis Purpose Container liner shipping companies started expanding their business by investing in container port terminals in the late 1990s. This market entry results in an extensive presence of vertically integrated liners and terminals. This study aims to explore...

...Ignacio Del Rosal Purpose Liner shipping plays a crucial role in facilitating the movement of manufactured goods around the world. While previous literature has shown that liner shipping is an important trade driver, potential differences across trade routes and world regions have not as yet been...

...Jianfeng Zheng; Cong Fu; Haibo Kuang Purpose This paper aims to investigate the location of regional and international hub ports in liner shipping by proposing a hierarchical hub location problem. Design/methodology/approach This paper develops a mixed-integer linear programming model...

... 2017 Pacific Star Group Education Foundation Licensed re-use rights only Fuzzy AHP Container terminal Liner shipping Radio frequency identification (RFID) National Science Council of the Republic of China, Taiwan NSC 99-2410-H-019-015 For the sake of homeland security...