The extended gate concept for container terminals: Expanding the notion of dry ports

Maritime Economics and Logistics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 14-32

  Veenstra, Albert ^a   Zuidwijk, Rob ^a   Van Asperen, Eelco ^b  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

container terminals; dry ports; ECT; extended gate; intermodal; Rotterdam

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856933469     PISSN: 14792931     EISSN: 1479294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/mel.2011.15     Document Type: Article

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