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June 2019

 

 

New paper contributions by TPR

 

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Towards improved port capacity investment decisions under uncertainty: a real options approach

 

 


 

 

C-MAT opening ceremony 2019-2020

Save the date for C-MAT's opening ceremony 2019-2020: Thursday 26 September 2019, Antwerp, 5pm. A full program will follow later.

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New job vacancy @ TPR

TPR zoekt een voltijds Tijdelijk academisch medewerker voor onderwijs- en onderzoekondersteuning in het domein Transporteconomie.

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Leerstoel Dennie Lockefeer

Bedrijfsleider Jo Van Moer zoekt partners die de start van een leerstoel voor fundamenteel onderzoek inzake intermodaal vervoer aan de Universiteit Antwerpen willen steunen. De leerstoel krijgt de naam van de betreurde Dennie Lockefeer.

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Summer School Urban Logistics

Interested in Urban Logistics? Come to Antwerp and follow our summerschool 19-23 August 2019! Participate in our interactive workshops and follow our excursions!

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C-MAT specialisation courses 2019-2020

The dates of the C-MAT specialisation courses fall 2019 and Spring 2020 are known. Check and register for your two-week full-time courses of choice.

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Succesful 7th BNPPF Chair Port Co-Innovation.Café

On 14 May, the BNP Paribas Fortis Chair Transport, Logistics and Ports hosted its 7th Port Co.Innovation Café, on the topic of 'Integration in the maritime chain: war for talents'. Solutions like change leadership, talent and digital integration, retraining, etc. were presented.

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TPR teaching @ Chongqing University

From 2 to 11 May, Thierry Vanelslander was teaching Port Economics & Business @ Chongqing University.

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TPR teaching @ Shanghai Maritime University

From 16 to 23 May, Christa Sys was teaching Maritime Economics & Business @ Shanghai Maritime University.

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Visitors @ TPR

From 10 till 23 May, Trevor Heaver (University of British Columbia) had a teaching and research stay @ TPR.

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Guest lecturers @TPR

On 21 May, David Beeckx (Hamon) lectured for TPR's Logistics and Expedition students on financing supply chains.

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Christa Sys @ Molde PhD jury

Christa Sys participated in the doctoral jury of Ning Lin's PhD defense on the topic ‘The performance of upstream buyer consolidation in China-Scandinavian containerized trades’ at Molde University College, Norway

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Hilde Meersman @ Marine Transportation Board tour

From 13 till 16 May 2019, Hilde Meersman joined the The Marine Board, which was touring several cities along the Mississippi, Ohio and Tennessee Rivers, during a portion of their Annual spring board meeting in Pacaducah.

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TPR presented @ WCTR 2019 Conference

TPR had presentations @ WCTR 2019 Mumbai on:
- Ex-ante performance assessment of the vessel train project
- Container terminal efficiency: Case of Le Havre – Hamburg
- Blockchain technology as key contributor to the integration of maritime supply chain
- Cooperation in the hinterland of adjacent seaport authorities
- Socio-economic evaluation of alternative technologies to mitigate sulphur emissions in maritime container transport
- Modeling different European freight scenarios and impacts for north Rhine Westphalia
- The significance of air cargo revenues at the selection process of new destinations for passenger transport. nice-to-have or crucial contribution?
- How to make urban freight transport by tram successful?

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TPR presented @ various events

TPR lately presented on:
- a business model typology for European Air Navigation Service Providers
- Retrofit: from selection of technologies to a regulatory framework
- Inland navigation economics

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Upcoming external events where you can meet TPR

 

 

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City Logistics 2019 Conference

Dubrovnik

 

 


 

 

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Air Transport Research Society Conference 2019

Amsterdam

 

 


 

 

 

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