Analytics with digital-twinning: A decision support system for maintaining a resilient port

C Zhou, J Xu, E Miller-Hooks, W Zhou, CH Chen… - Decision Support …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, a Decision Support System (DSS) with digital twinning-based resilience
analysis is proposed as a modern tool for port resilience computation and updating. The …

Quay crane scheduling with time windows constraints for automated container port

M Wei, J He, C Tan, J Yue, H Yu - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2023 - Elsevier
The traditional quay crane of the container terminal is gradually transitioning to automation,
which significantly changes the loading and unloading operation mode of the quay crane. In …

Quay crane scheduling in automated container terminal for the trade-off between operation efficiency and energy consumption

C Tan, W Yan, J Yue - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2021 - Elsevier
At present, the automation of handling equipment has changed the operation mode in the
automated container terminal. This paper investigates the automated quay crane scheduling …

Flexible yard management in container terminals for uncertain retrieving sequence

H Yu, J Ning, Y Wang, J He, C Tan - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2021 - Elsevier
With the booming traffic of global container transport, the container port throughput keeps
increasing too. As the key node of the maritime network, the handling efficiency of container …

Operational productivity and financial performance of pure transhipment hubs versus gateway terminals: An empirical investigation on Italian container ports

T Notteboom, G Satta, L Persico, B Vottero… - … Business & Management, 2023 - Elsevier
The sea–sea transhipment of containers between vessels has become a key part of the
container handling activities in the global maritime ship** network constituting 25.8% of …

Rail intermodal management at marine container terminals: Loading double stack trains

MW Ng, WK Talley - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2020 - Elsevier
In today's era of mega ships, rail is increasingly being recognized as an important and
sustainable mode to transport containers in and out of congested marine terminals …

Yard template generation for automated container terminal based on bay sharing strategy

H Yu, M Huang, L Zhang, C Tan - Annals of Operations Research, 2022 - Springer
In order to decarbonize the increasing container handlings, more and more automated
container terminals have been put into operation around the world, which has brought new …

Improvement of Container Dynamic Allocation for Automated Container Terminals in the Post-Epidemic Era

Y Wang, J He, L Zhang, W Yan - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The significant congestion during the COVID-19 epidemic has prompted terminal managers
to prioritize efforts to enhance daily operational efficiency in the post-epidemic era. In direct …

The nexus between port governance and performance

VR Caldeirinha, JA Felício, SF da Cunha… - Maritime Policy & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The diversity of port governance models in the world, sometimes even within the same
country, has aroused the interest of researchers. This study is based on contingency theory …

Container flow template planning in seaport railway terminal with on-dock rails

B Yan, M Xu - Maritime Policy & Management, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
With the construction of on-dock rails, the terminal has become an interface between the
maritime transport network and the railway transport network. Terminal operators are facing …