F Meisel - Naval Research Logistics (NRL), 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The quay crane scheduling problem consists of scheduling tasks for loading and unloading containers on cranes that are assigned to a vessel for its service. This article introduces a …
WC Ng, KL Mak - Engineering Optimization, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
The problem of scheduling identical quay cranes moving along a common linear rail to handle containers for a ship is studied. The ship has a number of container-stacking …
Z Lu, X Han, L Xi, AL Erera - Computers & Operations Research, 2012 - Elsevier
Quay cranes (QC) are key resources at container terminals, and the efficiency of QC operations is vital for terminal productivity. The Quay Crane Scheduling Problem (QCSP) is …
Scheduling of quay cranes at container terminals is a field of growing interest in research and practice. In the literature, we find diverse models for quay crane scheduling that …
DH Lee, HQ Wang, L Miao - Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and …, 2008 - Elsevier
The quay crane scheduling problem studied in this paper is to determine a handling sequence of holds for quay cranes assigned to a container vessel considering interference …
P Legato, R Trunfio, F Meisel - Computers & Operations Research, 2012 - Elsevier
The quay crane scheduling problem is a core task of managing maritime container terminals. In this planning problem, discharge and load operations of containers of a ship …
KH Kim, YM Park - European Journal of operational research, 2004 - Elsevier
This paper discusses the problem of scheduling quay cranes (QCs), the most important equipment in port terminals. A mixed-integer programming model, which considers various …
J Liu, Y Wan, L Wang - Naval Research Logistics (NRL), 2006 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, we study the problem of scheduling quay cranes (QCs) at container terminals where incoming vessels have different ready times. The objective is to minimize the …
The recent growth in worldwide container terminals' traffic resulted in a crucial need for optimization models to manage the seaside operations and resources. Along with the recent …