Sökning: "intermodal freight transport"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 23 uppsatser innehållade orden intermodal freight transport.
1. Towards Sustainable Transport: A case study on modal shift for temperature-controlled goods between northern Norway and central Europe
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolSammanfattning : 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
2. Intermodala godstransporter : Varför väljer inte fler företag intermodala järnvägstransporter?
Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institute for Urban Research (IUR)Sammanfattning : Syftet med arbetet är att undersöka vad det är som hindrar företag i dagsläget från att använda intermodala godstransporter med järnvägen, där frågeställningar som arbetet kommer att besvara är: Överväger fördelarna de nackdelar som finns med användningen av intermodala godstransporter på järnvägen? Samt hur ser framtiden ut för intermodala godstransporter på järnväg? För att besvara syftet har vi använt oss av kvalitativa metoder i form av intervjuer, där intervjufrågorna utformades utifrån semistrukturerade intervjuer. Det teoretiska ramverket är uppbyggt med hjälp av vetenskapliga artiklar och indelat i fyra aspekter som anses vara viktiga för kunder och deras val av transportslag vid transport av gods. LÄS MER
3. Value Proposition of Autonomous Electric Trucks in the Freight Industry : A Qualitative Study of Transport Buyers
Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Sammanfattning : This study explores the value proposition of Autonomous Battery Electric Trucks (ABETs) in the transportation industry, and offers insights into customer perceptions and potential challenges regarding this emergent technology. The aim of the study is to understand customer needs, address implementation issues, and evaluate opportunities for Logistics Service Providers (LSP) to adopt ABETs. LÄS MER
4. Intermodal Freight Transport - Evaluating the Suitability of Future Potential Implementations - A Case Study of Volvo Car Corporation
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolSammanfattning : Environmental awareness has become increasingly more important for governmental and non-governmental organizations throughout the years, pushing organizations to better their operations with the aim to reduce environmental impact. One of the organizations aiming to reduce their environmental impact is Volvo Cars, which, through various organizational improvement efforts, has managed to reach environmental sustainability-related goals. LÄS MER
5. Intermodal High-Capacity Transport for Pre- and Post-Haulage - A multiple-case study of the potential for high-capacity rail-road transport in the Swedish freight transport market
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolSammanfattning : The concept of intermodal freight transport has been acknowledged as a policy tool to achieve an improved utilization of the transport system. Particularly intermodal rail-road transport (IRT) has recently gained in importance due to the benefits associated with its operational and environmental efficiency. LÄS MER
