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Journal : Jurnal Abdidas

Sustainability Perceptions and Practices in Port Operations: A Qualitative Study Among Transportation Professionals Tampubolon, Brenhard Mangatur; Herawati, Susi; Sibarani, Mauritz Halomoan Manontang
Jurnal Abdidas Vol. 5 No. 3 (2024): June, Pages 97 - 300
Publisher : Universitas Pahlawan Tuanku Tambusai

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31004/abdidas.v5i3.928

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This qualitative study investigates sustainability perceptions and practices among transportation professionals in port operations. Through semi-structured interviews and analysis of international standards, key themes emerge regarding the importance of pollution reduction, adoption of green technologies, and challenges in implementation. Findings reveal a gap between awareness and action, highlighting the need for targeted interventions and capacity-building initiatives. Professionalism emerges as a critical factor in driving sustainability initiatives, underscoring the importance of training and knowledge-sharing platforms. Overall, the study contributes to the discourse on sustainability in transportation management and port operations, informing policy-making and strategic interventions aimed at fostering a culture of sustainability within the industry.
Optimizing Loading/Unloading Processes for Sustainable Transportation Management Sibarani , Mauritz Halomoan Manontang; Tampubolon, Brenhard Mangatur; Herawati, Susi
Jurnal Abdidas Vol. 5 No. 3 (2024): June, Pages 97 - 300
Publisher : Universitas Pahlawan Tuanku Tambusai

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31004/abdidas.v5i3.932

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This research delves into the optimization of loading/unloading processes to reduce dwelling time and enhance supply chain sustainability in the transportation management domain. Through qualitative analysis and interviews with industry professionals, key strategies such as automation, standardized containerization, and improved scheduling techniques are explored to mitigate delays. Findings underscore the critical role of operational efficiency, environmental sustainability, industry needs analysis, professional standards, and international benchmarks in shaping a resilient and efficient transportation ecosystem. Insights gleaned from this study inform strategic decision-making and policy formulation aimed at fostering a more sustainable, efficient, and inclusive future for the global transportation community.