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Application of innovative technologies to organize control over the movement of freight transport.

Bachelor work: „Application of innovative technologies to organize control over the movement of freight transport”.Author of the paper: Anzelika Davidova.Scientific supervisor: Lecturer (program director), Mg. oec. Aleksandrs Kotļars.Paper for obtaining the degree: „Transport and Business Logistics”.The research goal: The goal of this thesis is to develop recommendations for optimizing freight transport traffic control by analyzing innovative technologies such as blockchain, IoT, autonomous vehicles, and ICT.Research object: Management and organization of freight transport traffic control systems.Research subject: Application of blockchain technology to enhance and innovate freight transport traffic control systems.Chapter 1: The role and importance of freight transport in business and entrepreneurship, including its importance in supply chain management and economic contribution.Chapter 2: Analysis of freight transport, with an emphasis on its efficiency, the situation in Latvia and environmental aspects.Chapter 3: Application of innovative technologies in the field of freight transportation, including automated vehicles, autonomous drones and blockchain.

Author: Anželika Davidova

Supervisor: Aleksandrs Kotļars

Degree: Professional Bachelor

Year: 2024

Work Language: English


Green transport solutions in a medium-sized courier company

This paper produces an analysis of the Latvia-based courier delivery company DPD Latvija to determine its possibilities and evaluate sustainable solutions that it has implemented already. The obtained results are used to select suitable green transport solutions using multi-criteria decision making and cost-benefit analysis methods and to develop appropriate recommendations that help to improve the sustainable solutions already used in the company or to introduce new ones.The main green transport solutions covered by the research are the most impactful ones and include switching to electric vehicles, usage of alternative fuels such as CNG, biodiesel and hydrogen cell, and an innovative model of crowdshipping. There are several more solutions covered in the research that can be used to increase a company's contribution to decarbonization.The resulting framework or action plan, can help the company make best investments in implementing green transportation solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and potentially attract new customers. The added value of the work is the opportunity for another Latvian medium-sized courier company to use the proposed framework as a basis for creating its own plan.

Author: Ernests Grahoļskis

Supervisor: Aleksandrs Kotļars

Degree: Master

Year: 2024

Work Language: Latvian


Possibilities of logistics performance improvement in transport company

Logistics is the management of the flow of materials, information and resources from their place of origin to the place of their consumption in order to meet the needs of customers. This process shall include the planning, implementation and control of the efficient and economical movement and storage of goods, services and related information from the place of origin to the place of consumption.The main functions of logistics are:Transport: selection and management of vehicles for the movement of goods. This may include road, rail, sea and air transport.

Author: Jekaterīna Novikova

Supervisor: Aleksandrs Kotļars

Degree: Professional Bachelor

Year: 2024

Work Language: Latvian


Intermodal and unimodal freight transport and its efficiency

In the literature review of the bachelor thesis the available information in the scientific literature on the theoretical aspects of intermodal and unimodal freight transport is summarized, including an analysis of European transport statistics and companies views on these modes of transport. The thesis describes the organization of intermodal and unimodal transport and analyses a survey of logistics companies in order to understand the advantages and disadvantages of these modes of transport. The practical part presents a research project on intermodal and unimodal transport and its efficiency.

Author: Kristīne Pobeda

Supervisor: Aleksandrs Kotļars

Degree: Professional Bachelor

Year: 2024

Work Language: Latvian


"Implemention of "green" logistics solutions in transport companies to ensure environmental and economic sustainability".

Today, the development of sustainability policy has a major impact on logistics and supply chains. Company managers develop innovative approaches to organizing and coordinating logistics processes so that the company minimally pollutes the environment, but operates just as quickly and with high quality."Green" logistics is perceived as an organization's contribution to sustainable development to meet the needs of future generations with low greenhouse gas emissions.This work is devoted to the study of the principles of "green" logistics organization; analyzing EU legislation, standards regarding the principles of "green" logistics in order to develop recommendations for the logistics company SIA "AG AUTO TRANS" for the implementation of environmentally friendly transportation, storage and production processes.

Author: Vadims Anetjko

Supervisor: Aleksandrs Kotļars

Degree: Professional Bachelor

Year: 2024

Work Language: Latvian

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