Keyword: containers

Found 81 papers in total
Evaluating advanced quay cranes in container terminals
Evaluating advanced quay cranes in container terminals
2011,
Choosing a suitable advanced quay crane (Q/C) is a complex problem for terminal...
Group and individual heterogeneity in a stochastic frontier model: Container terminal operators
Group and individual heterogeneity in a stochastic frontier model: Container terminal operators
2011,
Container ports are a major component of international trade and the global supply...
A caving degree based flake arrangement approach for the container loading problem
A caving degree based flake arrangement approach for the container loading problem
2010,
A caving degree based flake arrangement (CDFA) approach for the NP‐hard...
Potential of connecting Eurasia through Trans‐Siberian Railway
Potential of connecting Eurasia through Trans‐Siberian Railway
2011,
The unique geopolitical location of the Trans‐Siberian Railway (TSR)...
Comparison and evaluation of various cycle‐time models for yard cranes in container terminals
Comparison and evaluation of various cycle‐time models for yard cranes in container terminals
2010,
Yard cranes are important pieces of handling equipment in container yards. This study...
Estimating the Operational Impact of Container Inspections at International Ports
Estimating the Operational Impact of Container Inspections at International Ports
2011,
A U.S. law mandating nonintrusive imaging and radiation detection for 100% of...
A study of comparison with the operating priority rules of RMGC on semi-automated container terminal
A study of comparison with the operating priority rules of RMGC on semi-automated container terminal
2010,
This paper aims to compare four operating priority rules of RMGC (Rail Mounted Gantry...
Understanding the complexity of container terminal operation through the development of system dynamics model
Understanding the complexity of container terminal operation through the development of system dynamics model
2010,
The competitiveness among container terminals is growing due to the positive growth of...
Developing bi-level equilibrium models for the global container transportation network from the perspectives of multiple stakeholders
Developing bi-level equilibrium models for the global container transportation network from the perspectives of multiple stakeholders
2010,
Given the importance of containerisation to creating successful global supply chain...
Development and simulation analysis of real-time, dual-load yard truck control systems for seaport container transshipment terminals
Development and simulation analysis of real-time, dual-load yard truck control systems for seaport container transshipment terminals
2010,
We show how a seaport container terminal's long-run average quay crane rate depends on...
A quantitative analysis of container vessel arrival planning strategies
A quantitative analysis of container vessel arrival planning strategies
2010,
In maritime container transport, the random nature of vessel arrival and terminal...
Online rules for container stacking
Online rules for container stacking
2010,
Container stacking rules are an important factor in container terminal efficiency. In...
Optimization of container process at seaport terminals
Optimization of container process at seaport terminals
2010,
Seaport container terminals are an important part of the logistics systems in...
The integrated yard truck and yard crane scheduling problem: Benders' decomposition-based methods
The integrated yard truck and yard crane scheduling problem: Benders' decomposition-based methods
2010,
This paper proposes a novel integrated model for yard truck and yard crane scheduling...
An uncertainty-aware AGV assignment algorithm for automated container terminals
An uncertainty-aware AGV assignment algorithm for automated container terminals
2010,
This paper studies job assignments for automated guided vehicles in container terminal...
Estimating optimum container and vessel fleet sizes in a cyclic liner service using a holistic approach
Estimating optimum container and vessel fleet sizes in a cyclic liner service using a holistic approach
2010,
The management of container fleets, regardless of type and size, is a rather costly...
Optimal container dispatching policy and its structure in a shuttle service with finite capacity and random demands
Optimal container dispatching policy and its structure in a shuttle service with finite capacity and random demands
2010,
This paper considers the container-dispatching problem including laden container...
From multi-porting to a hub port configuration: the South African container port system in transition
From multi-porting to a hub port configuration: the South African container port system in transition
2010,
This paper addresses the tension that exists between multi-porting and a hub...
An evaluation of the service performances of container ports
An evaluation of the service performances of container ports
2009,
The service performance of container port is an important section in the international...
Neighborhood structures for the container loading problem: a VNS implementation
Neighborhood structures for the container loading problem: a VNS implementation
2010,
This paper presents a Variable Neighborhood Search (VNS) algorithm for the container...
Operational performance of terminals of containers
Operational performance of terminals of containers
2010,
The increase of competition in freight container transport has led to a continuous...
Designing Container Blocks with Automated Rail-Mounted Gantry Cranes in Container Terminals
Designing Container Blocks with Automated Rail-Mounted Gantry Cranes in Container Terminals
2009,
This paper discusses a method of determining the optimal design of a block. A...
A Maximal-Space Algorithm for the Container Loading Problem
A Maximal-Space Algorithm for the Container Loading Problem
2008,
In this paper, a greedy randomized adaptive search procedure (GRASP) for the container...
A multi-start random constructive heuristic for the container loading problem
A multi-start random constructive heuristic for the container loading problem
2007,
This paper deals with the container loading problem which involves the selection of a...
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