Using Analytic Hierarchy Process to Analyze the Development Strategies of Multi-temperature Logistics Center in Free Trade Zone

The purpose of this study is to set up a "regional multi-functional low-temperature logistics center" free trade zone (FTZ) of Keelung port, which can provide the niche of tax concessions and reduce the operation cost of the effect. And thus conducive to low-temperature logistics warehousing center engaged in the FTZ and cruise related supply chain business. On the one hand contribute to the development of cruise industry in Taiwan, on the other hand, increase the import and export business in Keelung port. In this case, Keelung port becomes a comprehensive international business port, as well as increase the employment opportunities in Keelung port. Based on the above-mentioned stakeholders, this study draws out four dimensions and fourteen criteria, which are used as the framework of this study. Through expert analysis and expert questionnaire, analytic hierarchy process (AHP) is used to find out that "Relaxation of customs regulations and simplified procedures", "Provision of quarantine special venues and equipment", and "In accordance with the relevant laws and regulations to establish a logistics center control procedures.” are the most important three criteria for setting up a multifunctional low-temperature logistics center in FTZ. The results of this study can be used as a reference for the development and investment of logistics companies, cruise lines and port operators.

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  Hong Kong Polytechnic University

  Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies
  Tung International Centre for Maritime Studies
  Hong Kong,   China 
• Authors:
  • Tsai, Feng-Ming
  • Wu, Chih-Hung
  • Hsieh, Pin-Yen
• Conference:
  • International Forum on Shipping, Ports and Airports (IFSPA) 2019
  • Date: 2019-5-20 to 2019-5-24
• Publication Date: 2019-9

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Pagination: pp 109-126
• Monograph Title: Proceedings of the International Forum on Shipping, Ports and Airports (IFSPA) 2019: Beyond Breakthroughs, Above Excellence

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Analytic hierarchy process; Cruise lines; Freight transportation support businesses; Logistics; Port operations; Stakeholders; Supply chain management; Trade; Warehousing and storage businesses
• Geographic Terms: Taiwan
• Subject Areas: Economics; Freight Transportation; Marine Transportation; Planning and Forecasting;

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• Accession Number: 01744565
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 9789887408406
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 30 2020 5:43PM