Sökning: "Container Shipping"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden Container Shipping.
1. Sailing or Sinking Together : Container Shipping in Digital Platform Capitalism
Sammanfattning : This thesis addresses the classical research problem of collaboration among competing actors in the context of digital platform capitalism. This study investigates how ocean carriers attempted, and sometimes managed, to set standards, exchange data, and jointly develop supply chain management platforms despite the alleged risks of doing so. LÄS MER
2. New Tides in Shipping : Studying incumbent firms in maritime energy transitions
Sammanfattning : Shipping is a cornerstone of global transportation responsible for moving large volumes of traded goods. At the same time, negative environmental impacts of shipping operations have attracted growing concerns. LÄS MER
3. Container Logistics and its Management
Sammanfattning : In this work research on container logistics and its management is presented. Contrary to the common approach of treating this as a mathematical problem and addressing it by operations research methods, this work regards the problem in a wider perspective. LÄS MER
4. Capacity utilisation in short sea shipping
Sammanfattning : Shipping is a capital-intensive industry and is characterised by high fixed costs and economies of scale. Trade imbalances and demand variations, market fluctuations and customer demands for high frequency create a situation where shipping companies tend to operate with a high level of unutilised vessel capacity. LÄS MER
5. Development, Implementation, Validation and Applications of a Method for Simulation of Damaged and Intact Ships in Waves
Sammanfattning : The safety of ships at sea is a key aspect of shipping. Tragic passenger vessel accidents during the years motivates that large effort is spent on understanding the mechanisms of survivability of damaged ships. LÄS MER