International Journal of Supply Chain Management
Vol 6, No 3 (2017): International Journal of Supply Chain Management (IJSCM)

Port Selection Criteria for the Korea-China Train Ferry

Ja-Yeon Lee (Unknown)
Kyong-Jun Yun (Unknown)
Su-Han Woo (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Sep 2017

Abstract

The Korea-China Train Ferry can be one option to enter into Eurasia and a meaningful way to extend the route forlogistics enterprise and manufacturers of Korea to reach the broaderglobal marketalong with specific access to China. Under this scenaris, this study is designed to look at the progress and status of the Korea-China Train Ferry project as anopportunity for Korea to build a path towards Eurasia and to review factors and opinions to consider in port selectionbased on in-depth interviewswith industry participants andexperts. It alsoaims to discuss ideas for a Korea-Chinalogistics cooperative system. For the train ferry's success, agreements between Korea and China are essential to ensure consistency inbase ports and customsclearance procedures and long-term preparation should be made in the first phase to build the framework for the Korea-China Train Ferry operations.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJSCM

Publisher

Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Engineering Environmental Science Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering Transportation

Description

International Journal of Supply Chain Management (IJSCM) is a peer-reviewed indexed journal, ISSN: 2050-7399 (Online), 2051-3771 (Print), that publishes original, high quality, supply chain management empirical research that will have a significant impact on SCM theory and practice. Manuscripts ...