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Container Terminal Handling Quality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In any service market, the price/quality relationship is of main importance. In the container terminal handling market, quality is important in attracting and retaining customers. Meeting customer needs and delivering high quality for low costs are critical factors for terminals to be successful.
Wiegmans, Bart W.   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Methodological Study on Voluntary Greenhouse Gases Reduction for Shore Power System [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2019
Voluntary emission reduction of greenhouse gases is conducive to reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and fostering a carbon trading market. Voluntary greenhouse gas emission reduction methodologies can be used to determine project baselines ...
Liu Leilei   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Simulation based model for the berth allocation and quay crane assignment problem [PDF]

open access: yes
With the global development of container transport, container terminals have become important nodes in transport networks which serve as hubs for the transshipment of containerized goods from ship to ship or from ship to other transport modes.
Abdel Hafez, M.A.   +3 more
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Optimization of Export Container Relocation Operations Based on Policy Search Algorithm [PDF]

open access: yesJisuanji gongcheng
With the rapid development of port logistics and the increasing prevalence of automated container terminals, the issue of relocating export containers at specific locations in yard bays has garnered significant attention.
CHEN Yifei, HAN Xiaolong, NIU Yafan
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a Container Terminal Simulation Ontology [PDF]

open access: yesSNE Simulation Notes Europe, 2014
This article introduces a simulation ontology to support terminal planers, operator and managers in the design and management of seaport container terminals. Due to the increasing requirements of shipping companies regarding efficiency, quality and price for the handling processes at container terminals, the use of integrated approaches for improving ...
Ann-Kathrin Lange   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Optimizing the landside operation of a container terminal [PDF]

open access: yesOR Spectrum, 2007
This paper concerns the problem of operating a landside container exchange area that is serviced by multiple semi-automated rail mounted gantry cranes (RMGs) that are moving on a single bi-directional traveling lane. Such a facility is built by Patrick Corporation at the Port Botany terminal in Sydney. The gantry cranes are a scarce resource and handle
Gary Froyland   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Impact of Second-Tier Container Port Facilities on Drayage Operation

open access: yesLogistics, 2022
Background: An increasing number of container and chassis staging, “dray-off”, drop yard, and depot facilities are being established outside of North American marine container terminals.
Samaneh Shiri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

OPTIMIZATION OF CONTAINER RELOCATION OPERATIONS IN PORT CONTAINER TERMINALS

open access: yesTransport, 2019
The relocation of containers is a crucial operation in container ports all around the world. The Container Relocation Problem (CRP) is focused upon to find a sequence of container retrievals in a defined order from a single yard container bay with a minimum number of relocations.
Maglić, Livia   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

A Hybrid Dynamic Method for Conflict-Free Integrated Schedule Optimization in U-Shaped Automated Container Terminals

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022
Automated guided vehicles (AGVs) in the U-shaped automated container terminal travel longer and more complex paths. The conflicts among AGVs are trickier.
Bowei Xu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Container Terminal Berth-Quay Crane Capacity Planning Based on Markov Chain

open access: yesPromet (Zagreb), 2021
This paper constructs a berth-quay crane capacity planning model with the lowest average daily cost in the container terminal, and analyzes the influence of the number of berths and quay cranes on the terminal operation.
Meixian Jiang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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