Planning zero-emissions ports through the nearly zero energy port concept

N Sifakis, T Tsoutsos - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
This research work attempts to review and compare the available scientific literature, to
identify several crucial research opportunities, and to achieve the challenge of putting the …

Optimizing container terminal operations: a systematic review of operations research applications

BA Weerasinghe, HN Perera, X Bai - Maritime Economics & Logistics, 2024 - Springer
Operations research techniques have helped optimize container terminal operations over
the past decades and have been a regular feature of maritime logistics and maritime supply …

Analytics with digital-twinning: A decision support system for maintaining a resilient port

C Zhou, J Xu, E Miller-Hooks, W Zhou, CH Chen… - Decision Support …, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] A variant of the split vehicle routing problem with simultaneous deliveries and pickups for inland container shipping in dry-port based systems

S Fazi, JC Fransoo, T Van Woensel, JX Dong - … Research Part E: Logistics …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, we will study a typical problem in inland container shipping, concerning the
barge transportation of maritime containers between a dry port and a set of seaport …

[HTML][HTML] Transborder logistics network design for agricultural product transportation in the Greater Mekong Subregion

N Nanthasamroeng, S Khonjun, T Srichok… - The Asian Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This research aimed to design a transportation model for the international trade of
agricultural products between Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia, known as the Great Mekong …

Literature review and comparative analysis of inland waterways transport:“Container on Barge”

F Bu, H Nachtmann - Maritime Economics & Logistics, 2021 - Springer
Container on Barge (COB) facilitates intermodal transportation by transporting shipping
containers on barge tows. COB has seen rapid expansion globally over the past 20 years …

A decision framework for decomposed stowage planning for containers

Y Gao, L Zhen - Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Stowage planning is crucial to the efficiency of loading containers onto vessels, which can
affect the competitiveness of ports. In this paper, we study the stowage problem and …

Multi-objective optimization of the 3D container stowage planning problem in a barge convoy system

A El Yaagoubi, M Charhbili, J Boukachour… - Computers & Operations …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mainly motivated by the massification of flows in inland shipping, where several barges can
be assembled in convoys to transport a large number of containers to and from the …

Reference path for ships in ports and waterways based on optimal control

Y Shu, C Xiong, Y Zhu, K Liu, RW Liu, F Xu… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the context of maritime transportation, waterborne shipping has developed quickly and
attracted significant attention. This paper aims to propose a ship path planning model based …

A mathematical model and two-stage heuristic for the container stowage planning problem with stability parameters

MS Bilican, R Evren, M Karatas - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Owing to the significant increase in the volume of world trade, mega-container vessels are
being used to meet transportation demands. As the size of the vessels increases, the …