Feeder vessel management at container transshipment terminals

Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 201-216

  Lee, Der Horng ^a   Jin, Jian Gang ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Berth template; Container terminal; Schedule template; Storage allocation; Transshipment

Indexed keywords

CONTAINER TERMINAL; NUMERICAL MODEL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SHIPPING; STORAGE; VESSEL TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; DECISION ANALYSIS; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; HEURISTICS; MODEL TEST; MODEL VALIDATION; PORT OPERATION; QUAY; VESSEL;

CONTAINERS; EYE MOVEMENTS; EYE TRACKING; FEEDING; INTEGER PROGRAMMING;

BERTH TEMPLATE; CONTAINER TERMINAL; DECISION PROBLEMS; MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS; SCHEDULE TEMPLATE; SERVICE TIME; STORAGE ALLOCATION; STORAGE YARDS; TACTICAL DECISIONS; TRANSSHIPMENT;

HEURISTIC METHODS;

EID: 84866939572     PISSN: 13665545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tre.2012.08.006     Document Type: Article

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