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Pricing of Contractual Shipments and Slot Allocation in Container Liner Shipping under Stochastic Environment

open access: yesJournal of Transportation and Logistics, 2023
This study aimed to propose an optimization model for slot allocation and contractual pricing that considers spot and contractual shipments and empty container repositioning under a stochastic environment.
Ercan Kurtuluş
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PluralisMAC: a generic multi-MAC framework for heterogeneous, multiservice wireless networks, applied to smart containers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Developing energy-efficient MAC protocols for lightweight wireless systems has been a challenging task for decades because of the specific requirements of various applications and the varying environments in which wireless systems are deployed.
De Mil, Pieter   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Optimization of Multi-Port Empty Container Repositioning under Uncertain Environments

open access: yesSustainability, 2022
Empty container repositioning has always been an important problem faced by ports. In this paper, we study the multi-port empty container repositioning problem with the uncertainty of the demand and supply of empty containers in ports.
Jingyao Song   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

When is a container a comonad? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Abbott, Altenkirch, Ghani and others have taught us that many parameterized datatypes (set functors) can be usefully analyzed via container representations in terms of a set of shapes and a set of positions in each shape.
Ahman, Danel   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Process system engineering in biodiesel production: a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Biodiesel is fast becoming a popular alternative to fossil fuels, as it is natural, renewable and has low toxic emissions. Strategies that have been adopted to ensure continued growth of the biodiesel industry are policy development, reduction of ...
Kamarudin, S.K.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Prerequisites for the modelling of empty container supply chains

open access: yesEngineering Management in Production and Services, 2017
Containerisation of freight transport significantly facilitates the flow of traded goods between remote destinations. The most important container transport routes link Asia with North America and Europe.
Kuźmicz Katarzyna Anna, Pesch Erwin
doaj   +1 more source

Immunity-based evolutionary algorithm for optimal global container repositioning in liner shipping [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Global container repositioning in liner shipping has always been a challenging problem in container transportation as the global market in maritime logistics is complex and competitive.
Lau, HYK, Mak, KL, Wong, EYC
core   +1 more source

Fuzzy inventory model for NVOCC’s returnable containers under empty container repositioning with leasing option

open access: yesComplex & Intelligent Systems, 2021
At present, the entire globe gets engaged in importing and exporting the products for promoting their business in which supply chain management is playing a vital role.
S. Rajeswari, C. Sugapriya, D. Nagarajan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Inventory model for empty container reposition problem considering quality dependent returns and port capacity constraint [PDF]

open access: yesDecision Science Letters
In this study, an Economic Return Quantity (ERQ) model for the Empty Container Reposition (ECR) problem using the reverse logistics (RL) approach is developed.
Lukmandono Lukmandono   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated Management of the Regional Container Transport System

open access: yesЭкономика региона, 2021
Nowadays, regional container transport systems operate in the context of incomplete information and lack of integration of economic entities. Pursuance of personal economic gains by companies often leads to an imbalance in the development of regional ...
Daria Kochneva, Vasiliy Say
doaj   +1 more source

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