Standardization and Integration of Information System in International Container Logistics

Author

Yin, Ming ; Wang, Xuefeng ; Zhang, Renyi

Author_Institution

Coll. of Commun. & Transp., Shanghai Maritime Univ., Shanghai

fYear

2008

fDate

12-14 Oct. 2008

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

4

Abstract

Container logistics plays a significant role in today´s international trade. Advanced information system and equipments have been more and more employed in international container logistics in line with thriving international commerce and stricter regulations on anti-terrorism. Study on integration of information system in international container logistics is made based on the standardization of logistics information and e-tag, RFID, GPS and GPRS technology to avoid redundant information processing and unreasonable utilization of current equipments. Topology structure is brought forward on the basis of ebXML.

Keywords

containers; information systems; logistics data processing; standardisation; GPRS technology; GPS technology; RFID technology; advanced information system; antiterrorism; e-tag technology; ebXML; international commerce; international container logistics; international trade; standardization; topology structure; Business; Containers; Global Positioning System; Ground penetrating radar; Information processing; Information systems; International trade; Logistics; Radiofrequency identification; Standardization;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing, 2008. WiCOM '08. 4th International Conference on

Conference_Location

Dalian

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-2107-7

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-4244-2108-4

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/WiCom.2008.2847

Filename

4681036