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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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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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Yard truck retrofitting and deployment for hazardous material transportation in green ports
In the design of green ports, the strategic decision on what types of container transportation equipment are appropriate is extremely important. Yard...
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Yard block assignment, internal truck operations, and berth allocation in container terminals: introducing carbon-footprint minimisation objectives
It is of increasing importance to carry out port terminal operations in an environmentally sustainable way. We approach the yard block assignment and...
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Optimization of Port Cluster Facilities and Equipment Resources Operation
By summarizing the characteristics of yard, domestic and foreign scholars divide the study of yard operation optimization into two categories from...
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Productivity Analysis of Structural Steel Fabrication in Construction Using Simulation
Analyzing the bottlenecks and productivity in construction using simulation has received increasing attention in recent years. This research proposes...
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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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State-of-the-Art Yard Crane Scheduling and Stacking
As the interface between waterside and landside transport chains, the container yard plays a vital role for the performance and competitiveness of...
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Comparison and Optimization of Automated Yard Crane Systems at Container Terminals
In this chapter, four different automated Rail-Mounted Gantry (RMG) yard crane systems – Single RMG, Twin RMG, Double RMG (DRMG) and Triple RMG...
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Container terminal layout design: transition and future
Container terminals play an important role in the transportation of containerized goods in global supply chains. The number of containers handled in...
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Research on the Evaluation Method of Storage Location Assignment Based on ABC-Random Storage-COI-AHP—Take a Logistics Park as an Example
Reasonable storage location assignment is the basis for improving the efficiency of the warehouse. In order to speed up the picking time of goods and...
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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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Container Handling in the Yard Area
All types of container handling operations in yard blocks are identified. Their properties are evaluated in order to enable a classification of...
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The train-to-yard assignment problem
The train-to-yard assignment problem (TYAP) pertains to freight consolidation in a large rail transshipment yard—also called a multiple yard—that...
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Optimal Stack Layout Configurations at Automated Container Terminals Using Queuing Network Models
A well-designed stack layout is crucial for container terminals to maximize both the internal efficiency and the responsiveness to customers (such as...
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Preliminary investigation of the sea-rail intermodal system's efficiency using a simulation approach: case of the Port of Trois-Rivieres
Sea-rail intermodal transportation around the globe faces complex challenges that affect the satisfaction of shippers' needs. An efficient cargo flow...
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Innovations in Self-Organizing Maritime Logistics
Maritime logistics, where competition is fierce, is in dire need of efficient modes of transport. Automated systems are inevitable, ultimately...
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Implementing Lean
In the previous chapters, we discussed the diagnosis of the current state of operations from a Lean perspective and approaches to making an...
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Evaluation of the Effect of Port Group Resource Integration
With the development of economic globalization, ports have become a key strategic resource for national and regional development. Unique port...
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Interaction Effects of Yard Block Properties, Re-marshalling and TAS
In order to evaluate the effectiveness of re-marshalling and the Terminal Appointment System thoroughly, the impact of both is examined with a...