Storage yard management in maritime container terminals

Transportation Science

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 1300-1313

  Jin, Jian Gang ^a   Lee, Der Horng ^b   Cao, Jin Xin ^c  

^a Shanghai Jiao Tong University   (China)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c INNER MONGOLIA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Container terminal; Space allocation; Yard crane deployment; Yard management

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT SATISFACTION PROBLEMS; CONTAINERS; CRANES; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; NUMERICAL METHODS; PORT TERMINALS; RAILROAD YARDS AND TERMINALS; SHIP CRANES; TRAFFIC CONGESTION;

CONSTRAINT SATISFACTION TECHNIQUES; CONTAINER TERMINAL; INTEGER LINEAR PROGRAMMING MODELS; INTEGRATED OPTIMIZATION; MARITIME CONTAINER TERMINAL; SPACE ALLOCATION; YARD CRANES; YARD MANAGEMENT;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 84995502146     PISSN: 00411655     EISSN: 15265447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/trsc.2014.0527     Document Type: Article

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