MAR.TE. and CIRCLE International

 

MAR.TE. is partner of the 13th International CIRCLE Conference, as it considered the conference an important opportunity to spread the results of its researches within an international community of scholars and practitioners. For this reason one of the parallel sessions has been dedicated to “Port and shipping management”, an emerging and very interesting stream of research among the management studies.

 

Company Profile

 

MAR.TE. S.c.ar.l. is a limited liability R&D consortium set in June 2013 by a private-public partnership, with the aim to promote and manage R&D projects in the sea-land logistics.

The idea of a High Technology Aggregation specialized on sea - land logistics, was born to meet the needs expressed by the Region of Campania and the Ministry of Education to adopt a strategic tool for the development of research and innovation policies able to impact on intermodal transport sector. 

 

MAR.TE.’s activities are focused on the integration and development of scientific, industrial and managerial competencies in the field of logistics to raise competitiveness of local and national logistics systems.

 

The consortium has set up a permanent Sea-land Logistics Laboratory on strategic and operations management of integrated sea-land logistics, which has the mission to develop projects and business opportunities for Consortium partners, by offering services of:

 

• Technological scouting;

• Market analyses and technological brokerage;

• Fund raising and start-up support;

• Strategic management support tools.

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In order to develop innovative processes, products and services related to pre-competitive development and operations management, exerting a relevant impact on the competitiveness of local and national logistics systems, while co-creating value with / for its partners, the R&D Consortium is engaged in two main ongoing projects:

 

“New port governance models”:

Aimed at defining practical solutions to rationalize and reorganize some of the most critical management and organizational processes of port and freight terminal logistics activities through the use of business process reengineering (BPR) techniques.

 

“Safety link for sea-land logistics”:

Intended to develop technologies and systems able to ensure a greater level of efficiency and safety in the exchange of goods, vehicles and persons in the road corridor between the Port of Salerno and Nola Interport.

 

Furthermore, MAR.TE. has organized, as part of its activities, training projects for the development of highly specialized professionals in the logistics industry, who will be able to compete with business issues of managerial , engineering and technology. The consortium is involved both in the organization of high level training for executives projects aimed at increasing skills of operators already working in the field, as well as of the multi-disciplinary master for brilliant recent graduates interested in a future career in the transport and sea-land logistics area.