| Article ID: | iaor20119840 |
| Volume: | 49 |
| Issue: | 2 |
| Start Page Number: | 139 |
| End Page Number: | 152 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2011 |
| Journal: | INFOR: Information Systems and Operational Research |
| Authors: | Kjeldsen Karina H |
| Keywords: | combinatorial optimization, transportation: water |
This article provides a classification scheme for ship routing and scheduling problems in liner shipping in line with the current and future operational conditions of the liner shipping industry. Based on the classification, the literature is divided into groups whose main characteristics are described. The literature within each group is reviewed, much of it for the first time.