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Assessing Impact of Concessionaires on Sea Ports (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Gunasekara, H., & Bandara, Y. (2018). Assessing Impact of Concessionaires on Sea Ports. In 2018 Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon)https://doi.org/10.1109/mercon.2018.8421931

Concession has been acknowledged as an important tool for port authorities to retain control of ports by contracts out the management and operation to the private sector for a specific time period [1]. This study focuses on developing a model to meas... Read More about Assessing Impact of Concessionaires on Sea Ports.

Analysis of Impediments Hindering FMCG Companies from Rail Freight Distribution in Sri Lanka (2018)
Conference Proceeding
Kumarasinghe, S. C., & Bandara, Y. M. (2018). Analysis of Impediments Hindering FMCG Companies from Rail Freight Distribution in Sri Lanka. In 2018 Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon)https://doi.org/10.1109/mercon.2018.8421924

As rail road multimodal transportation integrates economic, social and environmental advantages, rail freight transportation is considered as a vital and effective distribution solution for both bulk and non-bulk cargo in several countries of the wor... Read More about Analysis of Impediments Hindering FMCG Companies from Rail Freight Distribution in Sri Lanka.

An Optimization Strategy for Inter Terminal Transportation (ITT) of Containers: Case of Port of Colombo (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Edirisooriya, T., & Bandara, Y. M. (2017). An Optimization Strategy for Inter Terminal Transportation (ITT) of Containers: Case of Port of Colombo. In Proceedings of the Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies

Inter terminal container transportation (ITT) is a transferring process of containers between two more terminals. This research is related with inter terminal transport (ITT) operation of port of Colombo. The main objective of this research is to det... Read More about An Optimization Strategy for Inter Terminal Transportation (ITT) of Containers: Case of Port of Colombo.

Measuring the Economic costs of traffic congestion (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Jayasooriya, S., & Bandara, Y. (2017). Measuring the Economic costs of traffic congestion. In 2017 Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon)https://doi.org/10.1109/mercon.2017.7980471

The main concern of this research is to examines traffic congestion costs related with the road passenger transportation. With the rapid urbanization, it is evident that commercial and socio economic activity tending to centralize only in few major c... Read More about Measuring the Economic costs of traffic congestion.