Long-haul continental freight flows still heavily rely on unimodal road transport. Intermodal transport, combining transport with other modes, has the potential to have lower operating costs and be more environmentally sustainable. However, benefits from its better flexibility adaptability sudden disruptions uncertainties. To facilitate a modal shift towards intermodal it is crucial improve res...

In this publication authors have evaluated seaports performance in Ukraine as part of transport infrastructure. It is highlighted that modern conditions development multifunctional entities capable performing intermodal transportation, has a strategic impact on the country and might increase its competitiveness at international level. Peculiarities port industry economic main problematic issues...

To improve efficiency and sustainability in synchromodal logistics, it becomes crucial to mitigate the disruptive effects caused by non-synchronized operations. In this work, we study Synchronized Location-Transshipment Problem which decisions on facilities select are fundamental ensure synchronization of flows correct exploiting just-in-time logistics cross-docking We propose a Mixed-Integer L...

This paper describes the approach aimed at supporting industrial enterprises, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), in solving research and technological problems in their business sector of transport logistics services. The approach is focused on strengthening SMEs technological facilities and creating a win-win situation for the actors of the global transport logistics chain (shippi...

The Logistics industry is undergoing radical transformation as retail organisations focus on core competencies, outsource many of their logistics operations and explore online channels. Ongoing research into this transformation process has identified a new breed of “e-fulfilment” providers with a specific set of capabilities. These capabilities can be described using a staged e-business transfo...

Arrival performance for the United States shows that over 83 percent of flights are actually on time. However, 17 percent delayed flights are still an indisputable high number, having almost eight million commercial travel flights per year, only in the US. Knowledge of the conditions leading to flight delays may be used in a monitoring and prediction tool to diminish its impact on commercial fl...

For a couple of years companies – and especially logistics transportation networks – are compelled by a number of new developments: Next to cost reduction efforts also considering ‘green thinking’ within logistics processes is of higher interest – constituting a critical success factor. Although companies are already legally forced to report sustainable – especially environmental – performance ...

The Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management (JTSCM) seeks to disseminate research results support high level learning, teaching in the areas traffic transportation (operations, policy, planning), customer service, warehousing, inventory management, procurement, packaging, materials handling, reverse logistics, demand forecasting, distribution communications information technology.