Economic Effectiveness of the Application of Large-Capacity Containers for Marine Transport,

Abstract

Successful development of cargo shipment and the introduction of large capacity containers to mixed rail and marine transport is examined. One of the conclusions drawn from this study is that of achieving the greatest effectiveness of transportation of piece goods by using universal containers, particularly those weighing 10 and 20 tons gross.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 08, 1974
Accession Number
AD0781025

Entities

People

  • I. A. Grabarnik

Organizations

  • United States Army Foreign Science and Technology Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Containers
  • Marine Transportation
  • Naval Vessels
  • Naval Vessels (Support)
  • Surface Transportation
  • Transport Ships
  • Transportation

Readers

  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Systems Analysis and Design