<abstract xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This paper presents a functional model of river-sea ships (shortly called: SRM) operating in European system of transport corridors. It is composed of two parts: Part I contains a descriptive model of functioning the SRM fleet with taking into account various shipping tasks as well as impact factors (external and internal factors, limitations and criteria). Also, a mathematical model of functioning the SRM fleet, including choice of relevant economic criteria (e.g. profit maximization, capital return period minimization etc), is presented. Results achieved on the basis of the functional model are presented in Part II of the paper.</p></abstract>

This paper presents a functional model of river-sea ships (shortly called: SRM) operating in European system of transport corridors. It is composed of two parts: Part I contains a descriptive model of functioning the SRM fleet with taking into account various shipping tasks as well as impact factors (external and internal factors, limitations and criteria). Also, a mathematical model of functioning the SRM fleet, including choice of relevant economic criteria (e.g. profit maximization, capital return period minimization etc), is presented. Results achieved on the basis of the functional model are presented in Part II of the paper.

Functional model of river-sea ships operating in European system of transport corridors: Part I. Methods used to elaborate functional models of river-sea ships operating in European system of transport corridors

Polish Maritime Research

This paper presents a functional model of river-sea ships (shortly called: SRM) operating in European system of transport corridors. It is composed of two...

Functional model of river-sea ships operating in European system of transport corridors: Part I. Methods used to elaborate functional models of river-sea ships operating in European system of transport corridors

Published Online: Nov 18, 2008

Page range: 3 - 11

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10012-007-0077-y

Keywords
European system of transport, river-sea ships, river-sea transport system, water transport

This content is open access.

Functional model of river-sea ships operating in European system of transport corridors: Part I. Methods used to elaborate functional models of river-sea ships operating in European system of transport corridors

Published Online: Nov 18, 2008

Page range: 3 - 11

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10012-007-0077-y

KeywordsEuropean system of transport, river-sea ships, river-sea transport system, water transport

This content is open access.

Keywords
European system of transport, river-sea ships, river-sea transport system, water transport