As the population in cities continues to increase, large-city problems, including traffic
congestion and environmental pollution, have become increasingly serious. The …

The continuous berth allocation and quay crane assignment problem considers the size of
berths and ships, the number of quay cranes, the dynamic ships and non-crossing …

Purpose Marine transportation has been faced with an increasing demand for containerized
cargo during the past decade. Marine container terminals (MCTs), as the facilities for …

Electricity energy consumption (EEC) has great effect on the government to make
reasonable energy policy and has attracted great attentions of the power generation groups …

Berth allocation problem (BAP) is concerned to assign ships to port terminal positions,
seeking to minimize the total service time and maximize the quay occupation. A dynamic …

As industrialization continues, the world faces issues related to increased energy
consumption and massive carbon emissions. Given the growing complexity of maritime …

One of the key challenges in maritime operations at container terminals is the need to
improve or optimize berth operation schedules, thus allowing terminal operators to maximize …

This paper addresses the well-known dynamic berth allocation problem (DBAP), which finds
numerous applications at container terminals aiming to allocate and schedule incoming …

Marine container terminals (MCTs) play a crucial role in intelligent maritime transportation
(IMT) systems. Since the number of containers handled by MCTs has been increasing over …

A constrained nonlinear interval optimization method under the framework of differential
evolution algorithm is developed to solve the uncertain structural optimization problems with …