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Managing variability in ocean shipping [PDF]
Purpose – The paper aims to explore the relationship between time-related variables in global ocean transportation networks (GOTNs) and the shipper's inventory management performance.
Fichtinger, Johannes, Harrison, Alan
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Holistic tactical-level planning in liner shipping: an exact optimization approach
Effective liner shipping is important for the global seaborne trade. The volume of cargoes transported by liner shipping has been increasing over the past decades.
Junayed Pasha +7 more
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The Logistic of Empty Containers′ Return in the Liner-Shipping Network [PDF]
Abstract The Maritime Transport is a favoured tool regarding the universal exchanges because it has gone through several evolutions. Indeed, the containerization is considered as one of the most remarkable improvements in the shipping. The containers are rented by shipping companies.
Belayachi, Naima +3 more
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This paper investigates the problem of containership sailing speed and fleet deployment optimization in an intercontinental liner shipping network. Under the consideration of the time value of container cargo, three kinds of impact of sailing speed ...
Hualong Yang, Yuwei Xing
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Optimizing the Stowage Planning and Block Relocation Problem in Inland Container Shipping
The stowage planning and block relocation problem (SPBRP) consider the relations between stowage planning and block relocation comprehensively, in which the retrieval sequence of containers in yard and the stowage plan of a ship are concerned.
Jun Li +3 more
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Uncertainties in Liner Shipping and Ship Schedule Recovery: A State-of-the-Art Review
Each shipping line is expected to establish a reliable operating model, and the design of ship schedules is a key operational consideration. Long-term profits for shipping lines can be expected from a well-designed ship schedule. In today’s liner service
Zeinab Elmi +6 more
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Liner shipping is the most efficient mode of transport for goods. International liner shipping is a sophisticated network of regularly scheduled services that transports goods from anywhere in the world to anywhere in the world at low cost and with ...
Rajkovic Radoslav +3 more
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Intra-regional container service operators are challenged to design regular and reliable liner services connecting regional ports at the lowest cost and shortest transit time while considering customer demand. This paper focuses on the selection of ports
Noorul Shaiful Fitri Abdul Rahman +3 more
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Fleet mix in container shipping operations [PDF]
In the context of container shipping, carrying capacity can be one of the resources for better firm performance. Shipping is one of the most capital intensive industries as carriers need to acquire ships to offer shipping services to their customers ...
Lun, Y.H.V., Browne, M.
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Reliable Liner Shipping Hub Location Problem Considering Hub Failure
Hub ports play an important role in reducing the number of container routes and saving the operating costs of liner companies. However, hub failures caused by uncertainties such as natural disasters may cause huge recovery costs.
Qian Wang, Jianfeng Zheng, Xintong Liu
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