Network design for shipping service of large-scale intermodal liners

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2269, 2012, Pages 42-50

  Meng, Qiang ^a   Wang, Shuaian ^a   Liu, Zhiyuan ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAINERS; FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION; INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION; NETWORK ROUTING; SHIPS; WATERWAY TRANSPORTATION;

'CURRENT; HUB-AND-SPOKE NETWORK; LARGE-SCALES; LINER SHIPPING; MARITIME NETWORKS; MARITIME TRANSPORTATION; NETWORK DESIGN; PRACTICAL ISSUES; ROUTINGS; TRANSIT-TIME;

INTEGER PROGRAMMING;

EID: 84874576443     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2269-05     Document Type: Article

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