Ports are pivotal nodes in supply chain and transportation networks, in which most of the
existing data remain underutilized. Machine learning methods are versatile tools to utilize …

As the hub connecting global production and consumption, ports play a pivotal role in the
global maritime supply chain system. The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and its rapid …

Abstract Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak leads to a significant downturn in
the global economy and supply chain. In the maritime sector, trade volume slumped by 3.8 …

The rapid urbanization phenomenon has introduced multifaceted challenges across various
domains, including housing, transportation, education, health, and the economy. This …

In order to enhance the efficiency of port operations, the scheduling problem of the quay
cranes and yard trucks is crucial. Conventional port operation mode lacks optimization …

Truck platooning has been identified as a promising technology to save labor force for the
local container drayage problem (LCDP). However, existing studies for the platoon-based …

Commodities are usually transported in bulk and are associated with the risk of
environmental pollution and cargo loss during intermodal transportation. This study …

E-commerce drayage platforms are relatively new to the container drayage industry. Their
revenue management poses an enormous logistical challenge owing to the unpredictable …

Offshore ports, which are located on islands or away from the hinterland, are usually
connected with the hinterland via bridges for truck transportation. With the rapid growth of …

Abstract Multimodal Freight Transport (MFT) has been introduced as a solution for reducing
the external costs of freight transport while achieving cost improvements. Despite the MFT …