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Coordinated scheduling problems for sustainable production of container terminals: a literature review
A container terminal plays a significant role in global supply chain. Coordinated scheduling is one of the most important issues for sustainable...
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Managing Container Terminals
This chapter starts with a discussion of the development of global container terminal operators and the inter-organizational interaction model to...
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Performance improvements in container terminals through the bottleneck mitigation cycle
Container terminal capacity is often limited by (in)efficiency bottlenecks. This paper provides the design and proof of concept for the bottleneck...
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Loading and unloading trains at the landside of container terminals
We study the operational problem of loading and unloading trains at a container terminal. Trains are served by two gantry cranes which spread over...
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Optimizing container terminal operations: a systematic review of operations research applications
Operations research techniques have helped optimize container terminal operations over the past decades and have been a regular feature of maritime...
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Container Transport Chain
Container transport involves door-to-door services encompassing ocean-going and land-based transport services. Containers move along a network of...
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Container terminal automation: revealing distinctive terminal characteristics and operating parameters
This study focuses on the automation of terminal equipment used to handle containers. A dataset was compiled, which includes 63 fully and...
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The dynamic stochastic container drayage problem with truck appointment scheduling
In this work, a stochastic dynamic version of the container drayage problem is studied. The presented model incorporates uncertainty in the form of...
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Container Transport Security
In the container ship** industry, the importance of adopting technology for enhancing transport security has been well acknowledged. Institutional...
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Robust Multistage Yard Crane Scheduling in Container Terminals
We deal with robust yard crane scheduling inside a storage block of a container terminal. We consider scenarios with high utilization rates of the...
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Dynamic yard allocation for automated container terminal
Although research on traditional terminals has been well developed, research concerning automated terminals and especially the yard space management...
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Efficiency analysis and benchmarking of container ports operating in lower-middle-income countries: a DEA approach
Container ports play a pivotal role in international trade, facilitating the movement of goods and fostering economic development. While much...
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Yard template generation for automated container terminal based on bay sharing strategy
In order to decarbonize the increasing container handlings, more and more automated container terminals have been put into operation around the...
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Optimizing inland container ship** through reinforcement learning
In this study, we investigate the container delivery problem and explore ways to optimize the complex and nuanced system of inland container...
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Comparing allocation and relocation policies at a logistics service container terminal: a discrete-event simulation approach
This research is focused on the analysis of a container terminal common in industrial zones in urban areas, called the logistic services container...
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Modelling and solving a real-world truck-trailer scheduling problem in container transportation with separate moving objects
Container transportation is pivotal in global supply chains, facilitating the exchange of goods between companies across different countries. Given...
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Container port performance assessment: a nonnegative matrix factorization approach
Maritime transport is the backbone of globalized trade and the manufacturing supply chain. Container ports, as a result, have become critical nodes...
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Reliable container supply chain under disruption
In this study, we develop a reliable formulation based on a container network flow problem, along with the full implementation of an empty container...
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Maritime container terminal infrastructure, network corporatization, and global terminal operators: Implications for international business policy
Maritime ship** lines and global terminal operators have benefited from economies of scale to expand geographically and functionally their...
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A learning-based co-planning method with truck and container routing for improved barge departure times
Cooperation between container transport service providers can increase efficiency in the logistics sector significantly. However, cooperation between...
