Over the last two decades, application of Data envelopment analysis (DEA) in transportation
problems have gained considerable research attention. This paper presents a literature …

Port efficiency has different meanings for various stakeholders. This paper examines the
existing studies on the efficiency types and analysis perspectives. Most studies focused on …

Ports are an essential impetus for the development of cities, and cities provide important
resources and infrastructure for ports. As a significant factor to enhance the competitiveness …

Under the context of Pilot Free Trade Zones (PFTZs), ports are confronted with new
opportunities to realize high-quality development. This paper first applies the Super-SBM …

Ships, which are the backbone of world trade, are also major emission generators. IMO has
prepared a regulation that came into force on January 1, 2020, in particular to reduce ship …

Abstract THE International Maritime Organization (IMO) has delineated several Emission
Control Areas (ECAs), where ships must use more expensive low-sulphur fuel. To minimize …

The operation of a port is of critical economic importance because of its role in international
trade. However, increased operations increase the port's environmental impact and …

The ship** industry has been subjected to significant pressure with the increasingly
stringent environmental regulations. All vessels must comply with the IMO 2020 Sulfur cap …

Due to the outstanding strength of advanced machine-learning techniques, they have
become increasingly common in predictive studies in recent years, particularly in predicting …