Since the rise of globalization, international trade has grown constantly and the demand of
transportation services grew with it. Multimodal transportation is a natural evolution of the …

Due to the variety of technical equipments and terminal layouts, research has produced a
multitude of optimization models for seaside operations planning in container terminals. To …

In the last four decades the container as an essential part of a unit-load-concept has
achieved undoubted importance in international sea freight transportation. With ever …

In this paper, a Decision Support System (DSS) with digital twinning-based resilience
analysis is proposed as a modern tool for port resilience computation and updating. The …

The simulation modelling of shore-and sea-side port operations constitutes a fundamental
prerequisite for effective project planning in port development, as the influence of numerous …

This paper provides a survey of existing research on agent-based approaches to
transportation and traffic management. A framework for describing and assessing this work …

Intermodal freight transport has received increased attention due to problems of road
congestion, environmental concerns and traffic safety. A growing recognition of the strategic …

Container terminals pay more and more attention to the service quality of inland transport
modes such as tucks, trains and barges. Truck appointment systems are a common …

As more and more container terminals open up all over the world, terminal operators are
discovering that they must increase quay crane work rates in order to remain competitive. In …

Container terminals in seaports constitute interfaces between sea and land transport of
goods in global transport chains. These logistics facilities face an increasing demand of …