Optimization of internal transport cycle in a marine container terminal managed by straddle carriers

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2033, 2007, Pages 21-30

  Soriguera, Francesc ^a   Espinet, Domenec ^a   Robusté, Francesc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONTAINERS; DECISION MAKING; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; LOADING; OPTIMIZATION; SHIPS;

CONTAINER TERMINALS; INTERNAL TRANSPORT CYCLE;

WATERWAY TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 42449151736     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2033-04     Document Type: Article

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