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Applied SciencesThe shipping market is unpredictable and volatile due to some uncontrollable factors such as epidemic, conflicts and natural disasters. There is always an imperfect match between the supply capacity of liner companies and the actual demand of the market,
Wenmin Wang +3 more
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Optimization in container liner shipping [PDF]
, 2016 We 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 ...
Dekker, R. (Rommert) +1 more
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The Environmental Impact of Inland Empty Container Movements Within Two-Depot Systems
Applied SciencesInefficient inland repositioning of empty containers between depots remains a persistent challenge in container logistics, contributing significantly to unnecessary truck movements, elevated operational costs, and increased CO2 emissions.
Alaa Abdelshafie +2 more
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Ship type decision considering empty container repositioning and foldable containers
Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 2017 This paper addresses a problem of ship type decision considering empty container repositioning and foldable containers, which determines the capacity of ships deployed in a given shipping route at a tactical level and empty container repositioning between ports at an operational level.
Wang, K, Wang, S, Zhen, L, Qu, X
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Empty container repositioning for Scottish shippers. [PDF]
, 2014 SEStran is the Statutory Regional Transport Partnership for South East Scotland. SEStranwas established under the Transport Scotland (2005) Act as the strategic transport planningauthority for an area covering the eight local authorities of Borders, East Lothian, WestLothian, Midlothian, Edinburgh, Fife, Falkirk and Clackmannanshire.
Monios, Jason, Wang, Yuhong
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Re-imaging the Environment [PDF]
, 2013 This paper represents a study of selected visualisation and investigative methods that facilitate the exploration and expression of human emotions and perceptions within real world environments during the design development stages of a project ...
Mace, Valerie
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The carbon footprint of transporting fresh seasonal fruit
Transportation Research Interdisciplinary PerspectivesThis article assesses the carbon footprint due to the transportation, handling and storage (i.e. distribution) of fresh fruit exported from South Africa to various international markets.
Martin du Plessis +2 more
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Flow-Balanced Scheduled Routing and Robust Refueling for Inland LNG-Fuelled Liner Shipping
Journal of Marine Science and EngineeringInland LNG-fuelled liner shipping is emerging as a significant trend, yet limited refueling infrastructure presents operational challenges. The complexity of inland navigation requires frequent speed adjustments to meet scheduled arrivals, which directly
De-Chang Li +6 more
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Empty Container Management in the Benelux Waterways [PDF]
, 2013 The scientific contribution of this paper is the development of a model for empty container management in the hinterlands of the ports of Antwerp and Rotterdam.
Limbourg, Sabine, Salmon, Frédéric
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Spektrum Industri: Jurnal Ilmiah Pengetahuan dan Penerapan Teknik IndustriThe increasing number of empty containers significantly causes to traffic congestion and rising operational costs, thereby necessitating the development of an optimized routing model to enhance fleet utilization and minimize transportation expenses. This
Ary Arvianto +2 more
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