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Integrated Berth Allocation and Quay Crane Assignment Problem: Set partitioning models and computational results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Most of the operational problems in container terminals are strongly interconnected. In this paper, we study the integrated Berth Allocation and Quay Crane Assignment Problem in seaport container terminals.
Iris, Cagatay   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Desktop Research into Historic Automation Projects of Brownfield Container Terminals

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022
There is a global trend of automation of container terminals. However, there is a lack of literature to guide automation projects for brownfield terminals.
Luis Burgos Gajardo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of game theory to analyze the competition and cooperation scenarios among container terminals in Northern Vietnam

open access: yesAsian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2020
Northern Vietnam plays an important role in Vietnam's national economy. In recent years, the sea-port industry in the area has witnessed an impressive development and fierce competition especially among local container terminals.
Minh Duc Nguyen, S. June Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Strategic port management by consolidating container terminals

open access: yesAsian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2022
Container ports or terminal operators need operational efficiency and effective management to gain global market competitiveness, as world container ships continue to be larger, global shipping alliance reshuffles and becomes larger.
GeunSub Kim, EunSu Lee, BoKyung Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Solving the Resource Allocation Problem in a Multimodal Container Terminal as a Network Flow Problem [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
International audienceContinuously increasing global container trade and pressure from a limited number of large shipping companies are enforcing the need for efficient container terminals.
A. Alessandri   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

The outbound container slot allocation based on the stowage plan in rail–water intermodal container terminals

open access: yesMeasurement + Control, 2019
In the past, most researchers focused on the storage space allocation problem or container block allocation problem in maritime container terminals, while few studied the container slot allocation problem in rail–water intermodal container terminals ...
Yimei Chang, Xiaoning Zhu, Ali Haghani
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying the operational status of container terminals from high-resolution nighttime-light satellite image for global supply chain network optimization

open access: yesFrontiers in Remote Sensing, 2023
Container terminals are cargo gateways in the global maritime supply chain network. Major container terminals generally operate throughout the year, but do not operate at night, when container vessels are not calling at ports, or when there is no need to
Hiroki Murata   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Agent-Based Container Terminal Optimisation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Container terminals play a critical role in international shipping and are under pressure to cope with increasing container traffic. The problem of managing container terminals effectively has a number of characteristics which make agents a suitable technology to consider applying. Container terminals involve the operation of distributed entities (e.g.
Cranefield, Stephen   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Technical Efficiency Analysis of Container Terminals in the Middle Eastern Region

open access: yesAsian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2015
Despite an increasing number of studies on the efficiency of container terminals, their focus has mostly been on advanced and emerging markets. There are limited studies on container terminals in developing countries such as those of the Middle Eastern ...
Ebrahim Sharaf Almawsheki   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Off-peak truck deliveries at container terminals: the 'Good Night' program in Israel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose – Avoiding truck congestion and peaks in landside activity is one of the challenges to container terminal managers. The spreading of truck arrivals at terminals can be facilitated by widening the opening hours of terminals at the landside. Israel’
Bentolila, David   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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