Sökning: "Goods transportation"

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  1. 1. Inland Waterways and Short Sea Shipping - a feasible alternative for truck transportation in Sweden? - A Case Study of Container Shipping Between Uddevalla and Gothenburg -

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Filip Matei; Philip Vollert Lundqvist; [2023-07-03]
    Nyckelord :Inland waterway transportation; short sea shipping; containerized goods; cost comparison; environmental comparison; barge;

    Sammanfattning : Within the European Union, Inland Waterway Transportation accounts for the lowest share of goods transport, with only 5.8%. In Sweden, the share is even lower where Inland Waterway Transportation accounts for less than 1% of the goods transports. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Leveraging Technologies of Industry 4.0 for risk management in Sea Freight Forwarding Operations

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Angelina Biiak; Yijuan Lindskog; [2023-07-03]
    Nyckelord :Risk; Risk Management Mitigation; Maritime Logistics Shipping Industry; Sea Freight Forwarder; Industry 4.0; Technologies Pillars;

    Sammanfattning : Maritime logistics dominates the goods transportation market and is continuously growing along with the growth of global trade. However, a variety of risks continuously occur and significantly affect the maritime logistics industry, and thus the sea freight forwarding operations. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Towards Sustainable Transport: A case study on modal shift for temperature-controlled goods between northern Norway and central Europe

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Love Kristoffersson; Etienne Skowronski; [2023-07-03]
    Nyckelord :road-rail transport; temperature-controlled goods; cross-border; modal shift; transportation network;

    Sammanfattning : In line with the ambitious sustainability goals set by the European Union to reduce transport emissions, there is a growing interest for sustainable freight transport across Europe. Rail transportation has emerged as a preferred mode of choice for shippers and freight forwarders, given its sustainability advantage of transporting larger volumes on longer distances. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Space Utilization in Road Transportation: A Case Study of Truck Deliveries

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Marija Nikolova; Sirious Nterai; [2023-07-03]
    Nyckelord :Distribution; Emissions; Packaging; Truck deliveries; Space Utilization; Space Optimization;

    Sammanfattning : Aim: To understand why big logistics companies do not focus their resources on improving space utilization and decreasing the phenomenon of empty running. Moreover, this study aims to present the potential economic and environmental benefits of reduced excess air in packaging and its effect on truck deliveries. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Safety analysis of Railway Transportation of Dangerous goods

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Transportplanering

    Författare :Hengxu Liu; [2023]
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    Sammanfattning : In the past decade, the demand for dangerous goods (DG) that can be used forindustrial, farming, mining, manufacturing, and pharmaceutical products has surgedwith the rapid development of industrialization. Almost 55,000 billion tonnekilometersof Dangerous Goods (DG) are transported annually by the railroad,accounting for approximately 51% of the total DG traffic volume in Europe. LÄS MER