A market-oriented approach for intermodal network optimisation meeting cost, time and environmental requirements

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 171, Issue , 2016, Pages 266-274

  Lam, Jasmine Siu Lee ^a   Gu, Yimiao ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Bi objective optimisation; Carbon emission; Container transport; Intermodal network; Market oriented approach; Port

Indexed keywords

CARBON FOOTPRINT; COMMERCE; CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; CONTAINERS; COSTS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; OPTIMIZATION;

BI OBJECTIVES; CARBON EMISSIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENT; INNOVATIVE APPROACHES; INTERMODAL CONTAINERS; LOGISTICS SERVICE PROVIDER; NETWORK OPTIMISATION; PORT;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 84951842720     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2015.09.024     Document Type: Article

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