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Summary Multimodal Freight Transport and Port Management Master Business Administration

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Full summary of all classes Multimodal Freight Transport and Port Management given by prof Chris Coeck in academic year . Passed during first examination period.

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Multimodal Freight Transport and Port
Management

Inhoudsopgave
Multimodal freight transport ...................................................................................................................... 5

Transport – definition ........................................................................................................................................... 6

Division of transport according to criteria ........................................................................................................... 6
Specific characteristics of transport ..................................................................................................................... 7

Defining intermodal freight transport.................................................................................................................. 7

Location of centres in Europe: the blue banana................................................................................................... 8

Choice of mode of transport................................................................................................................................. 8

Transport systems ................................................................................................................................................ 9
Dry bulk cargo ................................................................................................................................................ 10
Liquid bulk ...................................................................................................................................................... 10
General cargo ................................................................................................................................................. 10
Transport technical division ........................................................................................................................... 10
Measuring of transport .................................................................................................................................. 11

Modal split: distribution over different modes of transport .............................................................................. 11

Trends in container shipping ..................................................................................................................... 12

Global trends in maritime transport .................................................................................................................. 12
Growing maritimization of world economy................................................................................................... 12
Global development of transport .................................................................................................................. 13
Drastic changes and trends............................................................................................................................ 15
Supply & demand ........................................................................................................................................... 15
Trends in shipping .......................................................................................................................................... 16
Cascading of large container ships ................................................................................................................ 18
LNG tanks eat cargo capacity ......................................................................................................................... 18
Effects on ports .............................................................................................................................................. 18

Intermodal transport equipment ....................................................................................................................... 19
Containers ...................................................................................................................................................... 19
Container identification ................................................................................................................................. 20
Chassis and trailer .......................................................................................................................................... 21

Increased competition ........................................................................................................................................ 21

Handling equipment ................................................................................................................................. 21

Intermodal transport equipment ....................................................................................................................... 21
Ship-to-shore (STS) cranes ............................................................................................................................. 21
Spreader ......................................................................................................................................................... 21

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, Portainer ........................................................................................................................................................ 22
Transtainer ..................................................................................................................................................... 22
RTG – Rubber tyred gantry cranes ................................................................................................................. 22
RMG – Rail mounted gantry cranes ............................................................................................................... 22
Forklifts with different types of forks ............................................................................................................ 23
Reach stackers ............................................................................................................................................... 23
Straddle carrier .............................................................................................................................................. 23
Automatic stacking cranes ............................................................................................................................. 24
Automated guided vehicles (AGV) ................................................................................................................. 24
Comparison .................................................................................................................................................... 24

Types of vessels and intermodal equipment .............................................................................................. 25

Intermodal transport equipment ....................................................................................................................... 25
Liner trade ...................................................................................................................................................... 25
Tramping ........................................................................................................................................................ 25
Short Sea Shipping ......................................................................................................................................... 25
Maritime terms .............................................................................................................................................. 25

Shipbuilding ........................................................................................................................................................ 26
Freeboard....................................................................................................................................................... 26

Different types of vessels.................................................................................................................................... 26
General cargo ships........................................................................................................................................ 26
Container ships .............................................................................................................................................. 26
Roro-vessels ................................................................................................................................................... 27
Conbulker ....................................................................................................................................................... 27
Dry bulk carriers ............................................................................................................................................. 27
Tankers ........................................................................................................................................................... 28
Liquid bulk tankers ......................................................................................................................................... 28
Crude oil tankers ............................................................................................................................................ 28
Chemical tanker ............................................................................................................................................. 28
Gas tankers .................................................................................................................................................... 29
Heavy lift or heavy load ................................................................................................................................. 29
Cruise vessels ................................................................................................................................................. 29
Fishing vessels ................................................................................................................................................ 29
Inland navigation ........................................................................................................................................... 29
Type of vessels ............................................................................................................................................... 30
Rail transport ................................................................................................................................................. 31
Locomotives ................................................................................................................................................... 31
Wagons .......................................................................................................................................................... 31

Ship building ............................................................................................................................................ 32

Major layout of a vessel ..................................................................................................................................... 32

Ship tonnage....................................................................................................................................................... 33
Weight............................................................................................................................................................ 33
Volume ........................................................................................................................................................... 34

Freeboard ........................................................................................................................................................... 34

Why building new ships? .................................................................................................................................... 35

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, Advantages and disadvantages of standard vessels: ........................................................................................ 35

Delivered vessels................................................................................................................................................. 35

Classification of vessels ...................................................................................................................................... 36
Surveys ........................................................................................................................................................... 36

Rail Operations......................................................................................................................................... 37

Port-hinterland versus continental / domestic................................................................................................... 37

Rail network design ............................................................................................................................................ 37

Train operations for intermodal freight ............................................................................................................. 37

Train operating characteristics .......................................................................................................................... 37

Equipment for intermodal rail freight ................................................................................................................ 38

Economics of intermodal rail freight .................................................................................................................. 38

Opportunities to improve ................................................................................................................................... 39

Intermodal road distribution ..................................................................................................................... 39
Pre- and post-haulage ........................................................................................................................................ 40

Urban distribution and intermodal transport .................................................................................................... 40

Inbound logistics and last mile ........................................................................................................................... 41

High capacity transport ...................................................................................................................................... 41

Application to port of Antwerp .......................................................................................................................... 42

Levers for mobility management ....................................................................................................................... 42

Freight initiatives ................................................................................................................................................ 42

Road transport towards 24/7 ............................................................................................................................. 42

Inland waterway operations ..................................................................................................................... 42

Inland navigation network ................................................................................................................................. 43

Fleet statistics ..................................................................................................................................................... 43

Inland waterway transport and terminal operations ........................................................................................ 44
Transport of pallets ............................................................................................................................................ 44

Extended gate concept ....................................................................................................................................... 44

Inland waterways management operations ...................................................................................................... 45

Terminals ............................................................................................................................................................ 45

Inland waterways logistics Management operations ........................................................................................ 45

Challenges .......................................................................................................................................................... 46

In port of Antwerp .............................................................................................................................................. 46

Maritime access ....................................................................................................................................... 47

Demand side ....................................................................................................................................................... 47

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, Supply side .......................................................................................................................................................... 48

What happens when a ship calls at the port of Antwerp? ................................................................................. 48

A ship passing through locks .............................................................................................................................. 48

The port interface..................................................................................................................................... 50

Transport interchange points ............................................................................................................................. 50

Defining a seaport .............................................................................................................................................. 51

Functions of a polyvalent seaport ...................................................................................................................... 51
Evolution of the functions of a polyvalent seaport ....................................................................................... 51
Transport and handling function ................................................................................................................... 52
Storage, distribution and logistical function.................................................................................................. 52
Industrial function.......................................................................................................................................... 53
Knowledge and information .......................................................................................................................... 53

Terminals in a port context ................................................................................................................................ 53

Waterside operations ......................................................................................................................................... 54

Yard operations .................................................................................................................................................. 54

Landside operations ........................................................................................................................................... 54

Different types of ports ...................................................................................................................................... 55

Terminal types .................................................................................................................................................... 55

Port management .............................................................................................................................................. 55

Economic importance of the port of Antwerp .................................................................................................... 56

Physical characteristics of a seaport The maritime foreland ............................................................................. 56
Land inwards located ports............................................................................................................................ 57
Connections with the hinterland ................................................................................................................... 57

Session on trends ..................................................................................................................................... 58

Future of ships .................................................................................................................................................... 58

Traffic caused by ports ....................................................................................................................................... 58

Merger of Port of Antwerp and Zeebrugge – effects on traffic and…................................................................ 58

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