Maximizing reader insights into the challenges facing maritime supply chains and container port logistics service providers in Asia, this book highlights their

1. 1 Motivation and Scope of Research Container terminals in seaports constitute interfaces between sea and land tra- port of goods in global transport chains.

Container Terminals (CT) operate as central nodes in worldwide hub-and-spoke networks and link ocean-going vessels with smaller feeder vessels as well as with i

Seaport Container Terminals (SCT) operate as central nodes in worldwide hub-and-spoke networks, and link ocean-going vessels with smaller feeder vessels, as wel

This book presents new insights and successful solutions to the operational problems of automated container terminals and cargo systems. It comprises reports on