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Decision Support for Optimal Repositioning of Containers in a Feeder System
Promet (Zagreb), 2008 The transport of empty containers represents a seriousproblem in the fast growing sphere of maritime container transport.The most widespread type of container transport organizationin maritime transport is the hub and spoke mode, whichenables the ...
Danijela Tuljak-Suban, Elen Twrdy
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Container depot location problem in the frame of the Polish part of the New Silk Road [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2020 The Chinese project One Belt One Road, in Europe often referred to as the New Silk Road, triggers infrastructural investments enabling seamless transportation of goods on the Eurasian route.
Kuźmicz Katarzyna Anna, Pesch Erwin
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Forecasting Empty Container Volumes
The Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2011 AbstractThe accumulation and repositioning of empty containers have become acute problems for container ports and are expected to intensify in the future given the expected growth in trade imbalances among trading nations. These problems are major costs and operational challenges for container ports.
Diaz, Rafael +2 more
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European Transport Research Review, 2019 Introduction The transport of full containers and repositioning of empty containers are essential for the operation of a container logistic enterprise.
Zixuan Peng +3 more
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Improving Logistics Management Using Foldable/Collapsible Containers: A Case Study
Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2015 Foldable containers have the potential to enhance the cost efficiency of the logistics industry and improve the problem of space allocation at seaports.
Yapa Mahinda Bandara +3 more
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, 2023 Although some movements of empty containers are needed due to imbalances between inbound and outbound goods flows in specific geographical areas, the transport of empty containers could be performed more efficiently. This report outlines results from the project “Increasing transport efficiency through reducing positioning of empty containers ...
Santén, Vendela +5 more
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PLANNING EMPTY CONTAINER RELOCATIONS UNDER UNCERTAINTY
The South African Journal of Industrial Engineering, 2011 <p>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Reusable packaging often accumulates downstream in supply chains, resulting in non-revenue-earning relocations. This paper presents a reliable optimisation model under supply and demand uncertainty. Instead of using deterministic forecasted values, we propose a fixed recourse stochastic program that embeds the approximated ...
Bean, Willemiena Lodewika +1 more
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Container transportation in the urbanized environment using the «Internet of things» technology
Безопасность техногенных и природных систем, 2020 Introduction. The paper considers aspects of practical application of the “Internet of things” technology in the transport industry. The logistics problem of transporting empty containers is solved.
A. A. Korotkiy, N. N. Nikolaev
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Load balancing in Unihub SaaS system based on user behavior prediction
Труды Института системного программирования РАН, 2018 In ISP RAS cloud computing system SaaS Unihub was developed. It provides the possibility for users to work by Web-browser with interactive graphic Linux-applications, working in isolated Docker containers.
D. A. Grushin, N. N. Kuzyurin
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GMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2020 Aim: Requirements make it practically impossible to refill the original container of hand disinfectants and hand washing preparations for dispensers that are fitted in doctors’ surgeries and hospitals.
Kramer, Axel
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