Contributors ix : Integration of the maritime supply chain: Evolving from collaboration process to maritime supply chain network p.1-12

I : Shipping: Assessment of transportation demand on alternative short-sea shipping services considering external costs p.13-46 -- -- Identifying cost performance indicators for a logistics model for vessel trains p.47-68

II : Port and terminals : Analysis of port waiting time due to congestion by applying Markov chain analysis p.69-94 -- A generic understanding of the economic changes of major port regions with shift-share analysis applied, South Korea p.95-114 -- Policing flows of drugs in the harbor of Antwerp: A nodal-network analysis p.115-134 -- Economic, social, and environmental impacts of autonomous shipping strategies p.135-148 --

III : Hinterland: Identifying policies for intermodal logistics chains based on domestic Ro-Ro services p.149-166 -- Automated SME cargo bundling as a tool to reduce transaction costs while limiting the platform's liability exposure p.167-206

IV : Transversal issues: Sustainable blockchain technology in the maritime shipping industry p.207-228 -- Blockchain technology as key contributor to the integration of maritime supply chain? p.229-260 -- Future maritime supply networks: Key issues in and solutions p.261-282