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Building Resilience Through Foresight: The Case of Maritime Container Shipping Firms
IEEE transactions on engineering management, 2022Maritime container shipping (MCS) firms represent the backbone of worldwide supply chains. Due to the emergence of global trends and disruptions, MCS firms increasingly face an uncertain environment.
Henrik Bathke +3 more
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Slow Steaming in Container Shipping
2012 45th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2012International supply chains heavily rely on maritime shipping. Since the beginning of the latest economical crisis, the containership fleet is slowing down. This paper gives a short overview of the slow steaming history as well as the widely assumed coherence between a ship's speed and its fuel consumption. Calculating fuel consumption as a function of
Jasper Meyer +2 more
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Towards Safer Container Shipping
Ship Technology Research, 2013Casualty statistics show that container loss in heavy weather is an important issue for innovative container ship designs. The paper describes research activities at Germanischer Lloyd aiming at the reduction of cargo losses. One example is ship-specific operational guidance, assisting the ship master to avoid excessive motions and accelerations in ...
Shigunov, Vladimir +2 more
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Ship choice and shore-power service assessment for inland river container shipping networks
, 2021Ship emissions are essential sources of air pollution and have received extensive attention from both academia and industry in recent years. Provision of power supply to the berthed ships is often preferable to improve the air quality of port areas. This
Zhijia Tan +4 more
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Container shipping operational risks: an overview of assessment and analysis
Maritime Policy & Management, 2021The interdependence of container shipping operations (CSOs) creates a hotbed of multiple operational risks. Risk analysis and assessment (RAA) is, therefore, a growing research focus on container shipping policy and management.
Son Nguyen, P. Chen, Yuquan Du
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Bounds on ship deployment in container shipping with time windows
Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2020This paper extends and complements the liner shipping literature by examining the ship deployment decision in the presence of time windows at container ports.
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Optimisation in Container Liner Shipping
2017We 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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Marine refrigeration and container ships
International Journal of Refrigeration, 1981Resume On passe en revue les equipements de froid a bord des porte-conteneurs en donnant des details sur les types de navires, les conteneurs, leur construction, leur isolation et les systemes frigorifiques pour differentes cargaisons. On examine les transferts de chaleur.
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Airtightness of shipping containers
Atomic Energy, 2006Questions concerning the airtightness of a shipping container are examined, the choice of constants is validated, and the airtightness of TUK-84/1 is calculated. It is shown that the construction chosen satisfies the requirements for the degree of seal as given in normative documents.
V. G. Kazeev +3 more
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An eigenvector centrality analysis of world container shipping network connectivity
, 2020Container shipping accounts for most of the world merchandise trade. Better maritime connectivity leads to lower freight rates and greater economic growth.
Kam-Fung Cheung +3 more
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