Facing up the Challenges of Port Operations in Digital World
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The authors are researching the impact of the electronic economy upon the transport value chain, and especially upon the port as a technological hub point. The electronic economy impacts on the transportation chain, as well as on logistics, outline a different view on port operations. Ports do not bind themselves to basic transit operations only, but they rather involve the sophisticated logistic operations, as well.
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