Reducing fuel emissions by optimizing speed on shipping routes

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 523-529

  Fagerholt, K ^a   Laporte, G ^b   Norstad, I ^a,c  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b HEC MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c SINTEF OCEAN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Fuel emissions; Shipping routes; Shortest paths; Speed optimization

Indexed keywords

DIRECTED GRAPHS; FUEL ECONOMY; FUELS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING;

ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS; DIRECTED ACYCLIC GRAPH (DAG); FUEL EMISSIONS; SHIPPING ROUTES; SHORTEST PATH; SHORTEST PATH PROBLEM; SHORTEST-PATH APPROACHES; SPEED OPTIMIZATION;

SHIPS;

EID: 76849112324     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: 14769360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/jors.2009.77     Document Type: Conference Paper

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