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Thus, the future of logistics chains is inherently interwoven with the future state of macro factors.
The latter relates to qualitative changes in market demand, whereby fostering specialization of logistics chains.
For this reason, energy is the most significant factor in the shortening of logistics chains and the resulting closer-to-home trend.
First of all, the shortening of logistics chains and the related strategic re-location of logistics and production platforms along with the increase of global competitiveness in specific industries would result in a reinforcement Europe's role as production/industrial world region.
It clearly does not reflect the common vision of an endless trends of globalization in manufacturing and logistics activities since, for instance, it supports generally the shortening rather than lengthening of logistics chains worldwide, and the (macro) regionalization of manufacturing and logistics activities rather than globalization.
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and of a good network of logistics chain actors, especially suppliers.
It will imply, on one hand, an increase in consumption levels, and, on the other hand, an increasing pressure on resource utilization thereby fostering a trend toward more efficiency in all sectors of the logistics chains.
Some other studies [18] try to build upon an integrated architecture of parameters in order to assess the impact on the design of supply and logistics chains.
Clearly, the selection of the above logistics chains is arbitrary and partial.
This is also linked to the efficiency and effectiveness of the port logistics chains (Brooks (2004), Brooks and Pallis (2008), Verhoeven (2011), Borges Vieira et al. (2014).
In the first place, some ports encounter an additional issue in the appearance of certain bottlenecks in logistics chains and in the functioning of port operations that hinder efficient maintenance.
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