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New TPR publications

Calculating the cost of congestion to society: A case study application to Flanders - FREE FOR DOWNLOAD!

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Dealing with the risk of power shortages impacting the supply chain: A South-African versus European View

20 October, 6pm CET

Chair Dennie Lockefeer prolonged by two years

For three years now, TPR has been working with partners from the maritime sector for the 'Dennie Lockefeer Chair', which focuses on research, education and services in the field of inland shipping. 33 companies, organizations and individuals committed themselves to contribute to the chair. The chair has now been extended for another two years.

New class of C-MAT students kicks off academic year

On 12 September, a group of highly motivated international students kicked off the new academic year @ C-MAT, for a one-year journey on maritime or air transport management lectures and visits.

Submit your full paper to

16th World Conference on Transport Research

July 17th to 21st 2023

Montréal

Deadline for full papers: 15 October 2022

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Transport Policy special issue on COVID-19 freight impact

Edwin van Hassel and Thierry Vanelslander had a special issue published in Transport Policy on 'Impacts of COVID-19 and other pandemics on the freight transport, logistics and supply chains, and policy responses'.

Eddy Van de Voorde elected ATRS fellow

During the Air Transport Research Society Conference 2022 in Antwerp, Eddy Van de Voorde got elected Fellow of the Society. Eddy received a distinguished achievement award in international air transport research and for his service to the Society.

Christa Sys member of PhD jury Rie Larsen

On 16 September, Christa Sys contributed as a jury member to the final PhD defense of Rie Larsen @ Delft University of Technology. Rie's thesis was on the topic of 'Real-time Co-planning in Synchromodal Transport Networks using Model Predictive Control', promoted by Rudi Negenborn and Bilge Atasoy.

TPR co-hosted 2nd Pharma Logistics Summer School

From 5 till 9 July, TPR co-hosted its 2nd Pharma Logistics Summer School in Abu Dhabi. 150 participants enjoyed a week-long series of presentations, debates and practical workshops focused on key challenges for pharma logistics and pharma supply chains.

TPR presented @ European Transport Conference 2022

From 7 till 9 September, TPR members presented at the European Transport Conference 2022 in Milan, on:

- Assessment of performance indicators for investments in green innovations in the maritime port sector

- Forecasting the future demand for containerized inland shipping on the traditional Rhine

- Demurrage & detention: from operational challenges to solutions?

- Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies in port operations: survey to collect data about status of AI in port operation

- Determining the enablers and barriers for shared mobility service providers

- Are you more likely to shift away from rail in response to the COVID-19 pandemic? lessons from commuters in Flanders based on a logit model

- Sales & purchase, and chartering strategies for Offshore Supply Vessels: an evaluation of the influential factors

Recent TPR presentations

Events where you can meet TPR

Smart Transportation Alliance annual conference

29 November 2022, Brussels

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Danube Ports day

5 October 2022, Brussel

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Slotevent

Self-service in Logistics

13 oktober 2022, Antwerpen

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VRP slotevent

Ruimte voor Logistiek

24 oktober 2022, Brussel

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TPR News October 2022