Focus & Scope

TransChain Journal focuses on original and high-quality research articles in the areas of transport, logistics, and supply chain innovation, including but not limited to:

1. Transportation Systems and Management

Urban and intercity transport planning; Public transport innovation and policy; Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS); Sustainable mobility and green transport; Maritime, aviation, and railway management; Transport infrastructure development and optimization

2. Logistics and Distribution Management

Warehousing systems and operations; Freight and distribution network design; Last-mile delivery optimization; E-logistics and digital logistics platforms; Reverse logistics and circular economy practices; Risk and resilience in logistics systems

3. Supply Chain Management and Innovation

Supply chain integration and coordination; Supply chain analytics and decision support systems; Smart and digital supply chains (IoT, AI, blockchain applications); Global supply chain strategy and performance; Sustainable and ethical supply chain management; Supply chain risk management and disruption recovery

4. Industrial and Business Applications

Logistics service innovation and benchmarking; Procurement and inventory management; Lean and agile supply chain practices; Human resources and competencies in logistics and SCM; Case studies on logistics and transport innovation in emerging markets

5. Policy, Regulation, and Governance

Transportation economics and policy; Trade facilitation and customs management; Public–private partnerships (PPP) in transport and logistics; National logistics policy and infrastructure governance