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The Logistic of Empty Containers′ Return in the Liner-Shipping Network [PDF]

open access: yesTransport and Telecommunication, 2017
The Maritime Transport is a favoured tool regarding the universal exchanges because it has gone through several evolutions. Indeed, the containerization is considered as one of the most remarkable improvements in the shipping.
Belayachi Naima   +3 more
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Drivers of the unintended use of emptied chemical containers by smallholder farmers [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health
To increase agricultural productivity, each year, an estimated two million tonnes of various pesticides are used worldwide. Thus, indiscriminate pesticide use and household use of empty pesticide containers are jeopardizing human health and the ...
Tewodros Mulugeta   +2 more
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When is a container a comonad? [PDF]

open access: yesLogical Methods in Computer Science, 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.
Danel Ahman   +2 more
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Empty Container Logistics

open access: yesPromet (Zagreb), 2012
Within the whole world container traffic, the largest share of containers is in the status of repositioning. Container repositioning results from the need for harmonization between the point of empty container accumulation and the point of demand, and ...
Jakov Karmelić   +2 more
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The effects of visual discriminability and rotation angle on 30-month-olds’ search performance in spatial rotation tasks [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
Tracking objects that are hidden and then moved is a crucial ability related to object permanence, which develops across several stages in early childhood.
Mirjam Ebersbach, Christian Nawroth
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Optimizing sustainable hub depot locations for empty container logistics in Slovenia using particle swarm optimization [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Containers account for 16% of all tonnage transported by sea. Therefore, the efficient repositioning of empty containers is a necessary, albeit often unprofitable, activity.
Danijela Tuljak-Suban
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Analysis of Empty Container Accumulation Problem of Container Ports [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Eta Maritime Science, 2018
In this study, the empty container problem is evaluated by quantification of factors related to empty container accumulation as well as alternative ways that can be followed for solutions. The study is mainly constructed as two parts; the first part is
Ünal ÖZDEMİR
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Simulated Global Empty Containers Repositioning Using Agent-Based Modelling

open access: yesSystems, 2023
Due to an ever-increasing movement of containers across the globe in line with the economic boom, the trade imbalance and issues related to empty containers have become inevitable.
Alaa Abdelshafie   +2 more
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Container truck transportation routing as a Mixed Fleet Heterogeneous Dial-a-Ride Problem [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2020
In this paper, a new variant of the Heterogeneous Dial-a-Ride Problem (HDARP) is innovatively applied to a routing problem of trucks picking up and delivering full and empty containers in the logistic chain, including container depots, importers ...
Amine Masmoudi Mohamed   +4 more
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A study on the influence of reposition threshold on low-carbon empty container repositioning strategy under an uncertain environment

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2023
The optimization of empty container repositioning nets has become an essential problem in low-carbon port cooperation. This paper proposed three optimization models of multi-port low-carbon empty container repositioning considering threshold under input ...
Xin Tang   +3 more
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