Multimodal transportation offers an advanced platform for more efficient, reliable, flexible,
and sustainable freight transportation. Planning such a complicated system provides …

Container transportation has become an important part of global transportation and it may
gain a new potential in the light of the Chinese One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative, known …

We review research on ship routing and scheduling and related problems during the new
millennium and provide four basic models in this domain. The volume of research in this …

Abstract Hub Location Problems (HLPs) lie at the heart of network design planning in
transportation and telecommunication systems. They constitute a challenging class of …

Through observations from real life hub networks, we introduce the multimodal hub location
and hub network design problem. We approach the hub location problem from a network …

When COVID-19 suddenly broke out, the epidemic areas are short of basic emergency relief
which need to be transported from surrounding areas. To make transportation both time …

There are many challenges associated with moving goods within cities as urban areas
become larger and elderly residents require more healthcare in their homes. Air quality is …

Intermodal transportation plays a key role in modern transportation systems. There is a high
interest into design efficient and low-cost intermodal networks. In this paper, we review more …

There has been significant growth in research on intermodal transport in freight distribution
since the 1990s. Differentiating itself from previously published literature reviews, this paper …

This paper considers the problem of joint cargo routing and empty container repositioning at
the operational level for a shipping network with multiple service routes, multiple deployed …