Ship routing in inland waterway liner transportation with foldable and standard empty containers repositioning

DC Li, HL Yang - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper addresses the container ship routing problem in inland waterway liner
transportation. Given estimated weekly full container shipping demands between port pairs …

Investment and subsidy strategy for low-carbon port operation with blockchain adoption

Z Li, L Wang, G Wang, X Xin, K Chen… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2024 - Elsevier
As governments attach importance to carbon neutrality, achieving carbon emission
reductions in port operations through the use of subsidies and emerging technology has …

Port sustainability through integration: A port capacity and profit-sharing joint optimization approach

K Chen, J Guo, X Xin, T Zhang, W Zhang - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Currently, port development has shifted from expansion to overcapacity, posing challenges
to promoting sustainable port development through traditional port integration methods. To …

[HTML][HTML] Liner shipping network design model with carbon tax, seasonal freight rate fluctuations and empty container relocation

K Chen, X Yi, X Xin, T Zhang - Sustainable Horizons, 2023 - Elsevier
In response to the challenges posed by the shipping carbon tax resulting from the low-
carbon environmental policy, the seasonal fluctuation of freight rates in the container liner …

Dynamic container slot allocation with empty container repositioning under stochastic demand

J Liang, Z Ma, S Wang, H Liu, Z Tan - Transportation Research Part E …, 2024 - Elsevier
Container slot allocation represents a critical operational decision-making challenge within
the liner shipping industry, which necessitates making decisions on the transportation of …

[HTML][HTML] The dynamic programming model for optimal allocation of laden shipping containers to Nigerian seaports

HO Amuji, DE Onwuegbuchunam… - … of Transport and …, 2022 - cyberleninka.ru
In highly competitive shipping market environment, container network operators-Freight
forwarders, shipping companies etc. are concerned about design, development and …

Synchronised warehousing and transportation operations of export containers considering supply chain disruptions

H Luo, Z Zhong, Z Tan, XTR Kong - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2024 - Elsevier
When supply chain disruptions occur, shipping timetables often become uncontrollable due
to shortages in logistics capacity and soaring freight rates. The daily planning and execution …

Data-Driven Empty Container Repositioning for Large Scale Railway Network With Fuzzy Demands

M Cai, H Li, Z Guo, S Lu - IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Chinese rail network has a fast-growing number of containers in service to promote
intermodal transport service and to attract more freight demand to the railway for a …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-Objective Optimization of Short-Inverted Transport Scheduling Strategy Based on Road–Railway Intermodal Transport

D Guo, Y Su, X Zhang, Z Yang, P Duan - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study focuses on the 'short-inverted transportation'scenario of intermodal transport. It
proposes a vehicle unloading reservation mechanism to optimize the point-of-demand …

A study on the influence of reposition threshold on low-carbon empty container repositioning strategy under an uncertain environment

X Tang, C Xu, C Wang, J Song - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The optimization of empty container repositioning nets has become an essential problem in
low-carbon port cooperation. This paper proposed three optimization models of multi-port …