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Towards Water, Food and Energy Security: The Global Challenges and Possible Solutions for a Holistic Vision of Sustainability

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
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Resource management and clinical outcomes during a national intravenous fluid shortage

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background A natural disaster, Hurricane Helene, damaged a production facility supplying 60% of intravenous (IV) fluids in the United States. A nationwide IV fluid shortage followed. Objectives To evaluate a multifaceted IV fluid conservation intervention's effect on IV fluid utilization and clinical outcomes during the shortage.
Stacy A. Johnson, Erin R. Fox, Smitha Warrier, Russell Vinik   +3 more
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Last‐minute coordination: Adapting to demand to support last‐mile operations

Journal of Operations Management, Volume 71, Issue 2, Page 176-194, March 2025.
Abstract In the highly competitive e‐commerce industry, customer‐facing warehouses are crucial as the “order penetration points” for e‐commerce last‐mile operations. This research examines how warehouses use last‐minute coordination, an unstructured mechanism, to ensure sufficient inventory at the order penetration points. Previous research has focused
Kedong Chen, Hung‐Chung Su, Kevin Linderman, William Li   +3 more
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COMPETITIVE CONDITIONS IN CONTAINER LINER SHIPPING INDUSTRY

COMPETITIVE CONDITIONS IN CONTAINER LINER SHIPPING INDUSTRY
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Is the container liner shipping industry an oligopoly? [PDF]

Transport Policy, 2009
This paper focuses on the question whether or not the container liner shipping industry is an oligopoly. Although liner shipping literature has been occupied with this question, few authors have examined the market structure of the containerised liner shipping industry. The study of the market form at trade level fills in a gap in the literature.
Christa Sys
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Container routing in liner shipping

Transportation Research, Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 2013
Abstract Container paths play an important role in liner shipping services with container transshipment operations. In the literature, link-based multi-commodity flow formulations are widely used for container routing. However, they have two deficiencies: the level of service in terms of the origin-to-destination transit time is not incorporated and ...
Shuaian Wang, Qiang Meng
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Container liner shipping network design with shipper’s dual preference

Computers and Operations Research, 2021
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Qin Cheng, Chuanxu Wang
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Sailing speed optimization for container ships in a liner shipping network

Transportation Research, Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 2012
Abstract This paper first calibrates the bunker consumption – sailing speed relation for container ships using historical operating data from a global liner shipping company. It proceeds to investigate the optimal sailing speed of container ships on each leg of each ship route in a liner shipping network while considering transshipment and container ...
Shuaian Wang, Qiang Meng
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Container (Liner) Shipping [PDF]

, 2021
The establishment of world-embracing container shipping networks has facilitated globalization processes and associated global production and logistics practices.
Theo Notteboom, Notteboom, Theo
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Strategic flexibility capabilities in the container liner shipping sector [PDF]

Production Planning & Control, 2012
This paper aims to develop the construct of freight transport flexibility. Specifically, it explores the notion of freight transport flexibility from the perspective of the major liner operators in the container shipping industry. The research is designed around a structured methodology to system enquiry, namely the ‘understand, document, simplify ...
Robert Mason, Rawindaran Nair
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