The author provides new insights into the relationship between transport and the environment, the role of technology and the meaning of the concept of sustainable development for the transport sector. Special attention is given to¤ the relationship between technological progress and policy. The...

This paper presents the results of both a qualitative and a quantitative study on the possibilities for peak shaving the energy demand of ship-to-shore (STS) cranes at container terminals. The objective is to present an energy consumption model that visualizes the energy demand of STS cranes and...

Strategic alliances in the container shipping sector, and requirements imposed by consolidated hinterland modalities such as trains and barges, have resulted in container terminals facing increasing pressures to cooperate to handle increasingly intertwined container flows. However, concession...

Dutch Abstract: Projectmanagers proberen bewust ruimtelijke projecten af te bakenen om met de complexiteit van de stedelijke omgeving om te kunnen gaan. Daarmee wordt beoogd de externe afhankelijkheden te minimaliseren en zo de complexiteit beheersbaar te maken. Desondanks blijven externe...