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From Ship to Shore: A Review of Vessel‐To‐Grid Bidirectional Charging for Sustainable Maritime Transport

open access: yesEcoEnergy, EarlyView.
As maritime transport electrifies, bidirectional charging (V2G) offers a dual‐purpose solution for energy resilience and economic viability. This work identifies key technological advancements and lifecycle challenges utilizing practical case studies to demonstrate how V2G systems can drive decarbonization and grid stability in the marine sector ...
Jonathan Bloor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coordinated Vessel Arrival Time Prediction and Berth Allocation Optimization for Efficient Port Operations

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
Uncertainty in vessel arrival times can substantially reduce the efficiency of berth planning in port operations. To address this issue, this study proposes a unified, data-driven, predict-then-optimize framework that explicitly links vessel arrival time
Peng Fei   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimizing Berth-quay Crane Allocation considering Economic Factors Using Chaotic Quantum SSA

open access: yesApplied Artificial Intelligence, 2022
With the regular development of the global epidemic, the global port shipping supply is tight. The problem of port congestion, soaring freight rates, and hard-to-find container space has emerged.
Xia Cao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do Big Data Applications and Financial Innovation Lead to Enhanced Banking Performance? Evidence From the United Kingdom

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Big data and financial innovations are vital to enhancing the performance of banking institutions. However, limited evidence exists on the effects of big data applications and financial innovation on bank performance. This study addresses this gap by constructing a theoretical framework linking big data applications and financial innovations ...
Mandella Osei‐Assibey Bonsu   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Simulation Approach to the Definition of the Subsystems Parameters in Small Container Terminals

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021
This article deals with the extremely difficult problem faced by a large number of smaller ports: how to enable small container terminals to simultaneously receive two ships of post-Panamax size, and at the same time provide effective transshipment ...
Maja Stojaković, Elen Twrdy
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainability Practices by the Banking Sector to Support Small Organizations Toward SDG 9

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The banking sector plays a critical role in fostering sustainability by directing capital toward environmentally and socially responsible projects. Yet, there is a perceived need for studies that shed some light on their activities in this field.
Walter Leal Filho   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE VIOLENCE OF FULL COST RECOVERY: Financing Water Infrastructure, and the History and Future of Perpetual Crisis in Mombasa

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Foregrounding the role of finance, this article examines the historical production and future trajectory of the urban water crisis in Mombasa. Drawing on archival research and contemporary fieldwork, it traces how principles of full cost recovery—institutionalized during the colonial period and later reworked through postcolonial ...
Joe Williams
wiley   +1 more source

From Data to Knowledge to Wisdom: Lessons Learned From the Vancouver Rat Project

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
A synthesis of 15 years of research conducted by the Vancouver Rat Project revealed that: (1) Pathogen ecology within rat colonies is the result of complex interactions among rats, pathogens, and vectors. (2) Local and global population structures influence rat and pathogen ecology.
Chelsea G. Himsworth, Kaylee A. Byers
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal policies for the berth allocation problem under stochastic nature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Key purpose of container terminals is to serve container vessels. Container vessels may be of different types such as large deep-sea vessels or feeders and barges.
Zhu, Xiang, Ursavas, Evrim
core   +1 more source

Nearest-Better Clustering-Based Memetic Algorithm for Berth Allocation and Crane Assignment Problem

open access: yesIEEE Access
The growth of international trade has accelerated the development of waterway transportation, thereby increasing the demand for the construction of container terminals.
Jiawei Wu
doaj   +1 more source

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