We review recent literature pertaining to the maritime inventory routing problem (MIRP), a
stimulating, albeit niche, subclass of vendor‐managed inventory problems. MIRPs deal with …

Even as global economies shift away from a fossil-based energy mix to renewables, in many
countries, the share of natural gas (NG) in their energy baskets is increasing. As the cleaner …

A mathematical model for the design of small-scale supply chains for liquefied natural gas
(LNG) has been developed. It considers the maritime delivery of LNG from supply ports to …

The problem studied in this paper is inspired by one of the world's largest producers of
aluminium. The company produces alumina in South America that needs to be transported …

The LNG-ADP problem is a tactical planning problem for creating an annual delivery
program (ADP) for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) producer. An ADP specifies the departure …

With the trade of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) experiencing strong growth in the past
decade, the need for better utilization of LNG transport capacity and higher overall efficiency …

We study the planning problem of creating Annual Delivery Programs (ADPs) in the
Liquefied Natural Gas Industry (LNG), in which an LNG producer must fulfill a series of long …