logistics

• 20 August 18 Setúbal prepares for a connected future Felicity Landon finds that deeper water and new rail links are set to boost the Portuguese port. Deeper water, digital advances and the completion of a new 94-kilometre rail line will reinforce the position... Read more ›
• 03 May 18 Synchromodal integrated planning A PhD dissertation which proposes an integrated approach for optimising synchromodal container transportation seeks to bring together optimal transport planning in intermodal networks and the design of an optimal fare class mix of customer-oriented... Read more ›
• 18 December 17 Phase 1 Demonstrators for SYNCHRO-NET have been completed successfully The phase 1 has been developed with the aim to define the specific objectives and main activities of the three demonstrators. Two scenarios have been drafted in each demonstrator, in order to test the... Read more ›
• 10 July 17 SYNCHRO-NET press review: Synchro-modality is the future of transportation …”According to the network of companies involved until the end of 2018 in the “Synchro-NET” EU-funded project – i.e. DHL Supply Chain Spain (project coordinator), Bureau Veritas, Circle, Cork Institute of Technology, Cosco Shipping... Read more ›
• 23 December 16 Expertise in logistics DP World has its sights fixed firmly on fast efficient logistics with the opening of its first smart logistics centre in Lurin, Peru. The logistics centre is connected by optical fibres to the terminal... Read more ›
• 08 September 16 How to Apply Automation to Bulk Operations Optimisation which is driven from data could have a significant return on investment, and with this in mind, a well thought out project involving data-driven optimisation and automation could also lead to gains in... Read more ›
• 26 August 16 New container terminal opens in Tanjung Priok The new Priok Container Terminal I at the Indonesian Tanjung Priok Port has started operations a month after it was originally scheduled to open, local media reported. The facility, which is the first terminal... Read more ›