A follow-up survey of berth allocation and quay crane scheduling problems in container terminals

C Bierwirth, F Meisel - European Journal of Operational Research, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper surveys recent publications on berth allocation, quay crane assignment, and
quay crane scheduling problems in seaport container terminals. It continues the survey of …

A comprehensive review of quay crane scheduling, yard operations and integrations thereof in container terminals

D Kizilay, DT Eliiyi - Flexible Services and Manufacturing Journal, 2021 - Springer
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 …

A branch-and-bound approach for AGV dispatching and routing problems in automated container terminals

Z Wang, Q Zeng - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The efficiency of automated container terminals primarily depends on the automated guided
vehicle (AGV) scheduling scheme. This paper investigates the AGV dispatching and routing …

[HTML][HTML] The synergistic effect of operational research and big data analytics in greening container terminal operations: A review and future directions

R Raeesi, N Sahebjamnia, SA Mansouri - European Journal of Operational …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Container Terminals (CTs) are continuously presented with highly interrelated,
complex, and uncertain planning tasks. The ever-increasing intensity of operations at CTs in …

Quay crane and yard truck dual-cycle scheduling with mixed storage strategy

S Zhu, Z Tan, Z Yang, L Cai - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to enhance the efficiency of port operations, the scheduling problem of the quay
cranes and yard trucks is crucial. Conventional port operation mode lacks optimization …

A simulation-based Genetic Algorithm approach for the quay crane scheduling under uncertainty

N Al-Dhaheri, A Jebali, A Diabat - Simulation Modelling Practice and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The fast-paced growth in containerized trade market sparks the need for efficient operations
at seaport container terminals. One major determinant of terminal efficiency is the …

A Lagrangian relaxation-based heuristic for the multi-ship quay crane scheduling problem with ship stability constraints

N Al-Dhaheri, A Diabat - Annals of Operations Research, 2017 - Springer
The quay crane scheduling problem is one of the major problems of quayside operational
planning in container terminals. The operational efficiency of quay cranes is a large …

Optimal dual cycling operations in roll-on roll-off terminals

B Jia, K Tierney, LB Reinhardt, J Pahl - Transportation Research Part E …, 2022 - Elsevier
Roll-on roll-off (RoRo) shipping plays an important role in freight transport on the European
continent, and is faced with the challenge of reducing its CO 2 emissions while increasing its …

Analysing the implementation barriers of dual cycling in port container terminal using interpretive structural modeling-Indian context

SS Kamble, A Gunasekaran… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Dual cycling or double cycling (DC), is a strategy aimed at reducing the turnaround time for
the vessel where the 'empty'moves of crane arm are used to carry a container thus causing …

Integrated optimization of truck appointment quotas and container relocations for multiple blocks considering transshipment containers handling

S Duan, HX Zheng, ZY Wang - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2024 - Elsevier
The container terminal is a crucial transshipment node in the sea and land cargo transport
supply chain, and the efficiency of container collection and distribution has always been a …