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1、未来的运输：了解港口物流业外文翻译本科毕业论文外文翻译外文题目:TransportationoftheFuture:UnderstandingPortLogistics出处:TheTechnologyTeacher2009,9作者:PetrosJ.KatsioloudisTransportationoftheFuture:UnderstandingPortLogisticsTransportationisoneofthemostcriticalcomponentsincivilianandmilitarylogisticsoperation.Freighttranspor
2、tationisavitalcomponentoftheeconomy,anindicator,andacontributortoeconomicgrowthandstability.TransportationnetworksfacilitatethemovementsofgoodsandpeopletomarketsandareessentialfortheprosperityofasocietyandthecompetitivenessofaneconomyDenisis,2009.Efficienttransportationgenerateslogistical
3、savingsforbusinessesthrougheconomiesofscale,production,anddistributionflexibilities.Thesuccessofbusinessandindustry,aswellasthemilitary,reliesheavilyonefficientairandseatransportationsystemsGoldsman&Kang,2002.Eventhoughitcanbearguedthatthemostefficientmeansofciviliantransportationandcargo
4、deliveryisviaair,mostmilitarytransportationisaccomplishedbysomecombinationofair,sea,andlandmethods.Ashipforexample,althoughslow,movesalargeamountofmaterialataverylowcostGoldsman&Kang,2002.ThebeginningofcontainerizedcargoshippingbeganwiththeshippingofaSea-LandcontaineraboardtheSSIdeal-X,wh
5、ichleftthePortofNewarkNewJerseyinAprilof1956andheadedforthePortofHouston,Texas.Maersk,2009.Thiswastobeginarevolutioninshippinglargequantitiesofgoodsatsubstantiallylowercoststhaninthepast.TodaytherearemajorcontainerportsinLongBeach,California,NewYork,Newark,NewJersey,andSingapore.TheU.S.De
6、partmentofTransportationDOTforecaststhatby2020,evenatmoderateratesofdomesticgrowth,theinternationalcontainertradewilldoublefromcurrentlevelsMaritimeTransportationSystemTaskForce,1999.ThiscargoflowsurgehasplacedsignificantstressontheU.S.transportationnetwork.Majorcoastalportsarecurrentlyop
7、eratingnearimumcapacity,sufferingfrombottlenecksanddelaysincontainermovements.Dealingwithlargecargoshipsandtryingtomanagethousandsofcontainerstotheirfinaldestinationcancauseseveralkindsoflogisticalproblems.Problemsassociatedwithdispatchingandroutingvehiclesandlocati
