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Defining Service Quality in Tramp Shipping: Conceptual Model and Empirical Evidence

open access: yesAsian Journal of Shipping and Logistics, 2014
Tramp shipping constitutes a prominent segment of the shipping market. As customers increasingly seek value from service providers for low price but yet high quality services, there is a pressing need to understand critically what construe the service ...
Vinh V Thai
exaly   +5 more sources

Shipping optimization systems (SOS) for tramp: stochastic cargo soft time windows

open access: yesJournal of Shipping and Trade, 2021
Cargo time windows have been discussed in the shipping literature in several ways and within several contexts. One way considers the hard time windows, where a fixed date is assigned to both the open and close laycan for the cargo loading and discharging
Said El Noshokaty
doaj   +2 more sources

Port call optimization and CO2-emissions savings – Estimating feasible potential in tramp shipping

open access: yesMaritime Transport Research, 2022
The promise of Port Call Optimization (PCO) measures such as Virtual Arrival (VA) for increased fuel efficiency in shipping is emphasized in the literature and professional ranks alike.
Axel Merkel   +2 more
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Full-Shipload Tramp Ship Routing and Scheduling With Variable Speeds [PDF]

open access: yesComputers and Operations Research, 2016
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Rune Larsen
exaly   +2 more sources

High-Accuracy ETA Prediction for Long-Distance Tramp Shipping: A Stacked Ensemble Approach

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
The Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) of vessels is a vital operational indicator for voyage planning, fleet deployment, and resource allocation. However, most existing studies focus on short-distance liner services with fixed routes, while ETA prediction ...
Hongbin Chen, Pengfei Zhang
exaly   +3 more sources

The effects of waiting times on the bunkering decision for tramp ships

open access: yesMaritime Transport Research
This study explores the influence of uncertain waiting times together with uncertain fuel prices, in the selection of bunker fuel stops for a shipowner engaged in tramp shipping.
Gabriel FUENTES   +2 more
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Heterogeneous Tramp Ship Scheduling and Speed Optimization with Fuzzy Time Window

open access: yesShanghai Jiaotong Daxue xuebao, 2021
In order to improve the cargo owner’s satisfaction and obtain better economic benefits for shipping companies, the ship deployment along routes and speed optimization of tramp ships are studied, considering the influencing factors of ship scheduling with
FAN Houming   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

EFFICIENCY OF TRAMP FLEET OPERATING UNDER THE CONTRACTS OF AFFREIGHTMENT [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Journal of Silesian University of Technology. Series Transport, 2023
The paper considers the vessels operating on carriages of bulk cargoes to get the maximum profit for the shipowner as his main goal. The items in search are the long-term contracts of affreightment with some clauses indicated as indeterminate values ...
Yuliia KOSKINA   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Branch-And-Price Algorithm for the Tramp Ship Routing and Scheduling Problem Considering Ship Speed and Payload

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022
In recent years, increasing fuel prices, depressed market conditions and air pollution issues have brought huge challenges to the tramp shipping industry.
Lingzi Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of intermediary contracts in maritime transportation

open access: yesУченые записки Российской академии предпринимательства, 2023
Shipping is an integral part of the supply chain for most industries, making it the backbone of global trade. This explains the relevance of the issues of legal regulation of maritime transport, the knowledge of which is necessary for the effective ...
E. A. Naumova, E. A. Karaseva
doaj   +1 more source

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