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Optimization in container liner shipping [PDF]

, 2016
We will give an overview of several decision problem encountered in liner shipping. We will cover problems on the strategic, tactical and operational planning levels as well as problems that can be considered at two planning levels simultaneously ...
Mulder, Judith, Dekker, Rommert
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Czechs on ships: liners, containers and the sea

Journal of Tourism History, 2021
The essay juxtaposes, as in a poetic metaphor, Czech sea voyages to Southeast Asia in the late colonial era, as described in the travellers’ writings, and the author’s recent voyage on a container ...
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Market share (in)stability in the container liner shipping industry? [PDF]

, 2013
Abstract: Abstract The intensity of competition is often discussed in literature but hardly computed for the container liner shipping industry. This paper studies how the intensity of competition in this industry evolves over time. Therefore, the present paper calculates and discusses the Hymer-Pashigian index of market share instability. The magnitude
Sys, Christa
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Optimisation in Container Liner Shipping

2017
We will give an overview of several decision problem encountered in liner shipping. We will cover problems on the strategic, tactical and operational planning levels as well as problems that can be considered at two planning levels simultaneously. Furthermore, we will shortly discuss some related problems in terminals, geographical bottlenecks for ...
Mulder, Judith, Dekker, Rommert
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Liner Shipping Cargo Allocation with Repositioning of Empty Containers

INFOR: Information Systems and Operational Research, 2011
Abstract This paper is concerned with the cargo allocation problem considering empty repositioning of containers for a liner shipping company. The aim is to maximize the profit of transported cargo in a network, subject to the cost and availability of empty containers.
Berit D. Brouer, David Pisinger, Simon Spoorendonk   +2 more
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Schedule Design and Container Routing in Liner Shipping

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2011
A liner shipping company seeks to provide liner services with shorter transit time compared with the benchmark of market-level transit time because of the ever-increasing competition. When the itineraries of its liner service routes are determined, the liner shipping company designs the schedules of the liner routes such that the wait time at ...
Wang, S., Meng, Q.
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Competition and the container liner shipping industry

2018
The general objective of this chapter is to assess the competitive conditions of the container liner shipping industry. To do this, it takes a closer look at four key issues in container liner shipping: pricing as an indicator of competition, market concentration, product development and differentiation, and (de)regulation.
Meersman, Hilde, Sys, Christa, Van de Voorde, Eddy, Vanelslander, Thierry   +3 more
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Liner container seasonal shipping revenue management

Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 2015
This paper proposes a liner container seasonal shipping revenue management problem for a container shipping company. For a given weekly multi-type shipment demand pattern in a particular season, the proposed problem aims to maximize the total seasonal shipping profit by determining the number of multi-type containers to be transported and assigned on ...
Yadong Wang, Qiang Meng, Yuquan Du
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Liner Shipping and Technological Innovation: Ostasiat and the Container Revolution, 1963–75

Scandinavian Economic History Review, 2007
Abstract This article examines the implications of technological innovation on liner shipping. In the 1960s and early 1970s, containerisation revolutionised liner shipping. The article asks how a well-established liner company, AB Svenska Ostasiatiska Kompaniet, responded to the challenges of the container revolution.
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Horizontal integration in container liner shipping

2018
Our chapter is to study the situation of container liner shipping, one of the most important modes of international transportation. We concentrate on the strategic decisions of operators in order to survive and grow in the bitter market. To seek competitive advantage, shipping lines have made use of various strategies such as capacity expansion, merger
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