Flexibility in port planning and design

European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 66-87

  Taneja, P ^a   Ligteringen, H ^a   Walker, W E ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adaptive planning; Flexibility; Port planning; Port trends; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

INVESTMENTS; LIFE CYCLE; OBSOLESCENCE; PLANNING; PORT TERMINALS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ADAPTIVE PLANNING; FLEXIBILITY; PORT PLANNING; PORT TRENDS; UNCERTAINTY;

PORTS AND HARBORS;

EID: 83455223782     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15677141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18757/ejtir.2012.12.1.2950     Document Type: Article

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