Abstract Purpose – This paper aims to forecast inbound and outbound container throughput for Bangkok Port to 2041 and uses the results to inform the future planning and management of the port’s container terminal. Design/methodology/approach – The data used cover a period of 16 years (192 months of observations). Data sources include the Bank of Thailand and the Energy Policy and Plannin…
The electronic aids available for marine navigation become more accurate and ambitious year by year. Indeed, development has been so rapid that, for its fiifth edition, this well-established and cmprehensive guide has been largely rewritten. The chapters on underwater navigational aids and the Decca and Loran system have been substantially revised, for example, and there are new chapters on the…
As the intensity of natural disasters increases, there is a need to develop policies and procedures to assist various agencies with moving aid to affected areas. One of the biggest limitations to this process is damage to transportation networks, in particular waterways. To keep waterways safe, aids to navigation (ATONs) are placed in various areas to guide mariners and ships to their final des…