A comprehensive review of quay crane scheduling, yard operations and integrations thereof in container terminals
Over the past decades, container transportation has achieved considerable growth, and
maritime trade now constitutes 80% of the global trade. The vessel sizes increased in …
maritime trade now constitutes 80% of the global trade. The vessel sizes increased in …
[HTML][HTML] The synergistic effect of operational research and big data analytics in greening container terminal operations: A review and future directions
Abstract Container Terminals (CTs) are continuously presented with highly interrelated,
complex, and uncertain planning tasks. The ever-increasing intensity of operations at CTs in …
complex, and uncertain planning tasks. The ever-increasing intensity of operations at CTs in …
Deep learning assisted heuristic tree search for the container pre-marshalling problem
The container pre-marshalling problem (CPMP) is concerned with the re-ordering of
containers in container terminals during off-peak times so that containers can be quickly …
containers in container terminals during off-peak times so that containers can be quickly …
Multi-objective optimization of the 3D container stowage planning problem in a barge convoy system
A El Yaagoubi, M Charhbili, J Boukachour… - Computers & Operations …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mainly motivated by the massification of flows in inland shipping, where several barges can
be assembled in convoys to transport a large number of containers to and from the …
be assembled in convoys to transport a large number of containers to and from the …
[HTML][HTML] A constraint programming approach for the premarshalling problem
The enormous amount of containers handled at ports hampers the efficiency of terminal
operations. The optimization of crane movements is crucial for speeding up the loading and …
operations. The optimization of crane movements is crucial for speeding up the loading and …
Integer programming models for the pre-marshalling problem
The performance of shipping companies greatly depends on reduced berthing times. The
trend towards bigger ships and shorter berthing times places severe stress on container …
trend towards bigger ships and shorter berthing times places severe stress on container …
A branch and bound approach for large pre-marshalling problems
The container pre-marshalling problem involves the sorting of containers in stacks so that
there are no blocking containers and retrieval is carried out without additional movements …
there are no blocking containers and retrieval is carried out without additional movements …
An exact algorithm for the unrestricted container relocation problem with new lower bounds and dominance rules
The container relocation problem, also known as the block (s) relocation problem, is one of
the most studied optimization problems in container terminals. The problem aims at …
the most studied optimization problems in container terminals. The problem aims at …
Stacking outbound barge containers in an automated deep-sea terminal
A Gharehgozli, N Zaerpour - European Journal of Operational Research, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, we study the stacking problem of outbound containers in a deep-sea container
terminal. In such a terminal, outbound containers-to be transported by barge to the …
terminal. In such a terminal, outbound containers-to be transported by barge to the …
A new effective unified model for solving the pre-marshalling and block relocation problems
MM da Silva, S Toulouse, RW Calvo - European Journal of Operational …, 2018 - Elsevier
Container terminals are exchange hubs that interconnect many transportation modes and
facilitate the flow of containers. Among other elements, terminals include a yard which …
facilitate the flow of containers. Among other elements, terminals include a yard which …