Landside operations in air cargo terminals consist of many freight forwarders (FFWs) delivering and picking up cargo at the capacity-constrained loading docks at the airport's ground handlers' (GHs) facilities. To improve the operations of the terminal and take advantage of their geographical proximity …

Alle reden om lessen te trekken uit de huidige gascrisis en aan te sturen op een energiesysteem dat veel beter bestand is tegen verrassingen

This research is about the consequences for the employees, cargo and passengers of the Pride of Rotterdam as a result of the Brexit. First, a theoretical framework was drawn up. Then a main question was drawn up: What are the consequences for the employees, cargo and passengers of the Pride of Rotterdam …

De wereld wordt steeds moderner: Mensen worden luier, apparaten worden steeds meer aan het internet gekoppeld en steden worden ‘smart cities’. Het Internet of Things (IoT) wordt steeds groter. Het softwarebedrijf Quintor wil inspelen op dit concept, maar heeft weinig ervaring op dit vakgebied. Daarom wordt …

Airport operations are undergoing significant change, having to meet pandemic requirements in addition to intrinsic security requirements. Although air traffic has declined massively, airports are still the critical hubs of the air transport network. The new restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic …

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport was the second European airport in terms of traffic in 2019, having transported 76.2 million passengers. Its large infrastructures include four runways, a large taxiway network, and 298 aircraft parking stands (131 contact) among three terminals. With the current pandemic …

De innovaties die het team maakt, worden allemaal gedaan op basis van data. Hiervoor is niet alleen een goede data infrastructuur nodig, maar eveneens het hebben van de juiste data. Helaas klopt niet alle data binnen de database. De EquipmentTracking tabel van ‘Doris’, een Oracle database, wordt gebruikt …

Airport capacity has become a constraint in the air transportation networks, due to the growth of air traffic demand and the lack of resources able to accommodate this demand. This paper presents the algorithmic implementations of a decision support system for making a more efficient use of the airspace …

Het bedrijf Smit Lamnalco levert maatwerk van onder andere sleepwerkzaamheden, onderhoud en reparaties van olie en gas terminals en FSO en FPSO escorting services. Hiervan is Smit Lamnalco de voornaamste leverancier en doet dit al vele jaren. De afgelopen twee jaar heeft de afdeling Group Fleet Technology …

This chapter introduces the concept of sustainable development and the environmental sustainability of the freight transportation sector. The focus then turns to freight transportation terminals. Freight transportation terminals are crucial links in the supply chain. Given the growing awareness of environmental …