held by ports in these networks. Therefore, Port Authorities need to adjust their investment/cooperation strategies, often …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to empirically test a new theory called the balanced theory of port … port stakeholders in improving competitiveness by balancing the need to attract new customers with that of attracting new …/implications This study is limited in that it only tested the balanced theory on the largest container ports. The decisions by port …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to measure a port's green performance. The literature is reviewed and a survey … is carried out to identify major green port performance indicators and to evaluate three major ports' overall green … effectively. Design/methodology/approach – Port performance indicators are reviewed to select the green‐related ones by a session …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a risk assessment of port-centric threats that may have adverse effects … on supply chain continuity from the perspectives of port operators and port users, thereby determining the significance …, 19 port-centric disruptive events were identified. Subsequently, surveys were conducted to collect data from 102 port …

Purpose – The function of a port has evolved from a platform providing simple loading and unloading activities to a … chain management to expand to address the management of supply chain disruptions that originate from port operations. The … purpose of this paper is to provide perspectives from the industry on the proposed management model that seeks to address port …

maximize profits by setting higher charges for port services and attracting transship cargos. This paper shows that such … domestic demand relative to total demand for port services. It is shown that the optimal number of ports tends to increase as … share of domestic demand in total demand for port services, when the unit cost of port services is constant. Research …

Despite the universal recognition of port as one of the most traditional and famous fortified wines in the world, there … investigation into the marketing strategies of port wine companies is presented here. Qualitative data were obtained during early … 1998 through internal sources and semi‐structured interviews conducted with the directors of port wine shippers and the …