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Financial Analysis of Automated Container Terminal Capacity from the Perspective of Terminal Operating Company

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020
This study examines the financially feasibility of the proper terminal capacity by each berth size of the automatic container terminal (ACT) from the perspective of Terminal Operating Company (TOC).
Nam Kyu Park, Yohan An
doaj   +1 more source

Scheduling Optimization for Twin ASC in an Automated Container Terminal Based on Graph Theory

open access: yesAdvances in Multimedia, 2022
Aiming at the twin automated stacking cranes (ASCs) scheduling problem in a single block of an automated container terminal, resolving conflicts between ASCs is an important point that needs to be considered.
Yifeng Xu, Jin Zhu
doaj   +1 more source

Scheduling of AGVs in Automated Container Terminal Based on the Deep Deterministic Policy Gradient (DDPG) Using the Convolutional Neural Network (CNN)

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021
In order to improve the horizontal transportation efficiency of the terminal Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), it is necessary to focus on coordinating the time and space synchronization operation of the loading and unloading of equipment, the ...
Chun Chen, Zhi-Hua Hu, Lei Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Automation in Port Container Terminals

open access: yesProcedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014
AbstractThis paper introduces the concept of automation and port container terminals and addresses some general considerations vis-à-vis automation in this type of port facilities. It further advances current knowledge on this topic by introducing an automation philosophy that adapts the implementation of automation technologies currently available on ...
Martín-Soberón, Ana María   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Cost Function Modelling for Semi-automated SC, RTG and Automated and Semi-automated RMG Container Yard Operating Systems [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Business and Development Studies, 2011
This study analyses the concept of cost functions for semi-automated Straddle Carrier (SC), Rubber Tyred Gantry (RTG) and automated Rail Mounted Gantry (RMG) container yard operating cranes.
doaj   +1 more source

Reliable and Seamless Communications of Networked IAV in Container Terminal Using UAV Technology

open access: yesTransport and Telecommunication, 2022
Managing container loading and unloading operations at a container terminal using Intelligent Autonomous Vehicle (IAV) is challenging, especially at intersections in the yard, which are often inevitable.
Bahnes Nacera   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) Scheduling in Automated Container Terminals (ACTs) Focusing on Battery Swapping and Speed Control

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023
Because they are environmentally friendly and safe, automated guided vehicles (AGVs) are increasingly used in newly constructed automated container terminals. However, their scheduling strategy is constrained by their limited battery capacity.
Xurui Yang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Integrated Scheduling Optimization for Container Handling by Using Driverless Electric Truck in Automated Container Terminal

open access: yesSustainability, 2023
With the increasing maturity of automatic driving technology, the commercial value of driverless container trucks has been gradually excavated. Compared with social roads, the internal roads in the port area have certain practicing advantages.
Cheng Hong   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analytical methods and simulation models to assess innovative operational measures and technologies for rail port terminals: the case of Valencia Principe Felipe terminal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The topic of freight transport by rail is a complex theme and, in recent years, a main issue of European policy. The legislation evolution and the White Paper 2011 have demonstrated the European intention to re-launch this sector.
CAPODILUPO, LUIGI   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Integrated Scheduling of Automated Yard Cranes and Automated Guided Vehicles with Limited Buffer Capacity of Dual-Trolley Quay Cranes in Automated Container Terminals

open access: yesLogistics, 2022
Background: The key performance index for the container terminals is the vessel berthing time which is highly affected by the scheduling of the different handling equipment. Proper integrated scheduling of the handling equipment is crucial, especially in
Doaa Naeem   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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