Maritime industry is the artery of the global economy since it carries around 90% of the
volume of global trade. However, the fierce environmental problems associated with human …

Port terminals play a critical role in the context of world trade since they are the main nodes
responsible for connecting sea and land transportation. There are several optimization …

This paper surveys recent publications on berth allocation, quay crane assignment, and
quay crane scheduling problems in seaport container terminals. It continues the survey of …

The container ship** industry faces many interrelated challenges and opportunities, as its
role in the global trading system has become increasingly important over the last decades …

This paper aims to examine the potential of multi-objective optimization (MOO) as a decision
support to improving sustainability in maritime ship**. We focus on environmental …

Abstract Container Terminals (CTs) are continuously presented with highly interrelated,
complex, and uncertain planning tasks. The ever-increasing intensity of operations at CTs in …

This paper aims to evaluate the environmental management systems of ports by employing
a multistep strategy based on official data for 24 Italian ports in 2016. In the first step, two …

To reduce vessel emissions, various green technologies have been proposed, such as
switching fuel oil, using scrubbers, and implementing shore side electricity (SSE). Based on …

This paper studies an operational-level berth allocation and quay crane assignment
problem (daily berth planning) considering tides and channel flow control constraints. An …

Exhaust emissions cause air pollution and climate change. The exhausts of shipboard fuel
combustion are equally damaging particularly, so close to the environmentally sensitive …