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Maritime transport covers the immense majority of the world’s international trade, particularly for Spain, where it represents a 74% of the total transported goods. Most of this transport is made via containers, because of its versatility. Its drawback is that very specific infrastructure [...]

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The demand for both passenger and freight rail transport in Sweden has never before been higher than in the year 2008. There is now serious lack of capacity and big delays, and need for massive investment in rail. High-speed trains may be a way to relieve track congestion, reduce [...]

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The recent rise of renewable energy sources connected to the distribution networks and the high peak consumptions requested by electric vehicle-charging bring new challenges for network operators. To operate smart electricity grids, cooperation between grid-owned and third-party assets [...]

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ISTS 2014 - 4th International Symposium of Transport Simulation, Ajaccio, FRANCE, 01-/06/2014 - 04/06/2014; Buses on the same route tend to bunch when the system is uncontrolled. This lack of regularity leads to an increase in the average passenger waiting time, increases delays and [...]