Editor’s note: Collins has crafted a superb follow-up to his first paper by identifying why the coordinated discourse between market players and policymakers is crucial in the next wave of digital development in the container logistics supply chain.
In my last technical paper in The Journal of Ports and Terminals on Container Logistics 4.0, I identified platforms and data ecosystems as one of the foundational pillars for digital transformation and new value creation in logistics and shipping. In this paper, I take a more focused look at the evolution of digital platforms across the container logistics supply chain and the importance of their connectivity to port, terminal, and landside logistics operations…
