Naslov
ICT evolution in container terminals

Autori
Tijan, Edvard ; Agatić, Adrijana ; Hlača, Bojan

Izvornik
Pomorstvo : scientific journal of maritime research (1332-0718) 24 (2010), 1; 27-40

Vrsta, podvrsta i kategorija rada
Radovi u časopisima, pregledni rad, znanstveni

Ključne riječi
container terminals ; ICT systems ; Virtual logistics

Sažetak
Information and communication technologies (ICT) are the basis for the implementation of modern logistics processes at container terminals. ICT possess large potential for use in various activities of container terminals. One of the most important roles of ICT is the ability to connect container terminals with other subjects in the port community, creating the Port Community System. Many different aspects of ICT application in container terminals makes ICT one of the key resources and a desirable investment, without which it is virtually impossible to progress and achieve the goal to provide timely and quality service and to satisfy customer needs. This paper researches the role of ICT in container terminals and types of ICT systems with emphasis on the planning system for transhipment activities, and gives an overview of virtual logistics as a special blend of logistics and ICT in container terminals.

Izvorni jezik
Hrvatski, engleski

Znanstvena područja
Računarstvo, Tehnologija prometa i transport, Informacijske i komunikacijske znanosti

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