This research is to evaluate whether and how global port reform efforts since the early 1990s strongly pursued in many … conducting this research), theoretically aims to understand the ways port institutions, such as port ownership and corporate … structure, influence port productivity. In order to examine the question, this research reviewed, compared, and created a …

Purpose - The introduction of information technology (IT) in port operations has been a tremendous contributor to …. Findings - The results indicate that IT has a positive direct effect on port operational efficiency (OE) and an indirect effect … on port OE through organizational culture (OC). The mediating role of OC is statistically insignificant. Originality …

sustainable port growth policies, through new or re-designed operational planning. As part of this, introducing new technologies … into port processes and ecosystems that factor in the environment, but have wider-reaching benefits, will enable a move … towards the port of the future.Although the expected consequences of a changed climate are one of the reasons behind actions …

) region, intending to capitalise on economic opportunities through seaborne trade. Examining port performance is essential to … ascertain the PCE impact on port efficiency within the LAC region. Stochastic frontier analysis (SFA) was used to determine the … technical efficiency of the 19 major ports within the LAC from 2010 to 2018. The result indicates that, among the four (4) port …

fixing the port activity boundaries and the spatial perimeter of the firms investigated. Several NUTS (Nomenclature of … a useful comparable labour indicator. Empirical results reveal that each port area presents a combination of the NACE …

Comprehensive studies on the impact of market access on port efficiency are scarce, and the problem that market access … Data for measuring port efficiency, and further develops the methodology for panel data and proposes an instrumental … variable extension for dealing with endogenous market access indicators. Second, it advances the empirical port literature by …

. However, the operation of ports also has certain difficulties and challenges that port operators need to overcome. As such … DEA was employed to measure the efficiency. The findings show that capital, operation expenses, labour, port area, quay … length, depth, revenue, and cargo throughputs are considered as input and output variables in the port efficiency evaluation …

This article examines the determinants of traffic volumes and the revenues per tonne generated by Spain's port … authorities. The interest of the study lies on the strong differences between port authorities in a context of strict regulation … variables. We find that port charges influence the amount of traffic that a port is able to generate. Furthermore, we find clear …