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Load-In-Load-Out AGV Route Planning in Automatic Container Terminal

IEEE Access, 2020
Efficient automatic guided vehicle (AGV) scheduling is the key to increase the throughput of automated container terminals. Traditional transport strategies cannot guarantee that AGVs are fully loaded during their traveling between the dock and the ...
Yixiang Xu, Liang Qi, Wenjing Luan, Xiwang Guo, Huijuan Ma   +4 more
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Chances and Challenges: Transformation from a Laser-Based to a Camera-Based Container Crane Automation System

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023
In recent years, a steady increase in maritime business and annual container throughput has been recorded. To meet this growing demand, terminal operators worldwide are turning to automated container handling.
Johannes Benkert, Robert Maack, Tobias Meisen   +2 more
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Integrated Scheduling of Automated Yard Cranes and Automated Guided Vehicles with Limited Buffer Capacity of Dual-Trolley Quay Cranes in Automated Container Terminals

Logistics, 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, Amr Eltawil, Junichi Iijima, Mohamed Gheith   +3 more
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Digital-Twin-Driven AGV Scheduling and Routing in Automated Container Terminals

Mathematics, 2023
Automated guided vehicle (AGV) scheduling and routing are critical factors affecting the operation efficiency and transportation cost of the automated container terminal (ACT).
Ping Lou, Yutong Zhong, Jiwei Hu, Chuannian Fan, Xiao Chen   +4 more
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Modelling of integrated scheduling problem of capacitated equipment systems with a multi-lane road network.

PLoS ONE, 2021
The coordination of different container-handling equipment is an important method for improving the overall efficiency of automated container terminals.
Di Luan, Mingjing Zhao, Qianru Zhao, Nan Wang   +3 more
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Strategic Analysis of the Automation of Container Port Terminals through BOT (Business Observation Tool)

Logistics, 2020
The port system is immersed in a process of digital transformation towards the concept of Ports 4.0, under the new regulatory and connectivity requirements that are expected of them.
Alberto Camarero Orive, José Ignacio Parra Santiago, María Magdalena Esteban-Infantes Corral, Nicoletta González-Cancelas   +3 more
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Container terminals

, 2023
Kontejner je prenosivi spremnik normiranih izmjera koji služi za ukrcaj, iskrcaj, prijevoz i skladištenje raznih vrste tereta na putu od proizvođača do odredišta.
Gracin Gović, Roko
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A storage space allocation algorithm for export containers in automated container terminals [PDF]

Jisuanji gongcheng, 2019
Storage space allocation of export containers in an automated container terminal is a hard problem in terminal operation.To address the problem of space allocation for export containers in terminals with the transfer row,a double-state multi-stage ...
LI Suikai,LI Yitao,SUN Weiwei,QIN Tao,HUANG Xiusong
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Automation in Port Container Terminals

Procedia - 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, Monfort, Arturo, Sapiña, Rafael, Monterde, Noemí, Calduch, David   +4 more
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Automizing the manual link in maritime supply chains? An analysis of twistlock handling automation in container terminals

Maritime Transport Research, 2021
The study at hand elaborates on potential barriers, prerequisites and optimization potentials for the automation of the twistlock handling process in container terminals. A case analysis enlightens latest automation developments of this essential task in
Michael Kugler, Marcus Brandenburg, Sander Limant   +2 more
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