Russian Abstract: В статье на основе анализа ключевых показателей отечественных и североамериканских железных дорог за вековой период сопоставлены результаты...

The supply of motorways reduces travel time costs by road, affecting thus the demand for road transport. Besides these intramodal effects, there exist intermodal effects too as far as motorways have impact on the demand of the competing modes. In this paper we establish and estimate a model that...

Networks, mergers and economies of scale, three aspects of the same strategy, which concerns the thrust towards oligopolistic concentration by Liner Shipping Companies engaged in the maritime container transport. Correlated with this process, attention has focused on evolution in transport...

Supply chain security is now acknowledged to be an indispensable element in the developing global maritime security system. Efforts to develop a supply chain security regime began almost immediately after the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States. It soon became apparent that because...

Purpose: The objective of this study is to explore and to examine supportive factors of Mass Rapid Transport (MRT) implementation in Jakarta, Indonesia. At this stage of development, resistance to the implementation of MRT is the main barrier factor to MRT’s development. Therefore, successful...

The Shipping Act of 1916 (hereinafter Shipping Act) requires ocean carriers and other persons subject to the act to publish tariffs outlining their rates, charges, regulations and rules for services and the use of their facilities. Other persons subject to the Shipping Act are defined as those...

The report addresses passenger rail transport and its main purpose is to evaluate if and to what extent, reductions of the travel times or increases in train frequency in the European Railway System may lead to an increase in accessibility for users and a reduction of costs, resulting in an...

Cruise is one of the most significant sectors worldwide with essential benefits to the economies of the hosting countries and plays a big part in the tourism industry. Cruise tourism develops its tourist activity, as it offers transportation for tourists and at the same time provides...

Cruise is one of the most significant sectors worldwide with essential benefits to the economies of the hosting countries and plays a big part in the tourism industry. Cruise tourism develops its tourist activity, as it offers transportation for tourists and at the same time provides...

This study analyses embarking cruisers’ experience in a homeport. Survey data were collected from passengers that embarked in Cartagena de Indias (Colombia) during the 2009-2010 season. A factor-cluster analysis is developed to segment cruisers identifying the factors that influence their...