Container terminals and utilisation of facilities

International Journal of Transport Economics

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 313-339

  Wiegmans, Bart W ^a   Rietveld, Piet ^b   Pels, Eric ^b   van Woudenberg, Stefan ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAINER TERMINAL; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY; TRANSPORTATION ECONOMICS;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 12344306584     PISSN: 03918440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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