This book presents new approaches to logistics solutions in global environments, with a special focus on collaborative logistics and intermodality. Contributions in this book are linked to two major initiatives in global logistics - H2020 MSCA-RISE-EU project EC-Asia Research Network on Integration of Global and Local Agri-Food Supply Chains Towards Sustainable Food Security (GOLF), and the International Conference on Logistics & Supply Chain (CiLOG). Topics covered in this book are: global logistics environments in manufacturing industries, key logistic decision-making parameters, global logistics management and its impact on container logistics processes, logistic market clusters and many more.

Challenges and Developments in Integrated Container Supply Chains - A Research Agenda for the Europe-China Research Network on Integrated Container Supply Chains (ENRICH) Project

A Research Framework for Cross-National Comparative Logistics
Supply Chain Solutions to Upstream Buyer Consolidation with green and resilient supply chain designs in the China-Europe Containerized Cargo flows
Impact analysis of slow steaming on inland river container freight supply chain
Modelling container port logistics and intermodality from the perspective of environmental sustainability
Random Forest Regression Model Application for Prediction of China's Railway Freight Volume
An optimization approach for the train load planning problem in seaport container terminals
Utilizing breakthrough innovations: The need for Information Sharing as a new Key Performance Indicator for container port operations
Scheduling periodical deliveries from a distribution centre to minimize the fleet size.