A review of energy efficiency in ports: Operational strategies, technologies and energy management systems

Ç Iris, JSL Lam - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Many ports and terminals endeavor to enhance energy efficiency as energy prices have
increased through years and climate change mitigation is a key target for the port industry …

A follow-up survey of berth allocation and quay crane scheduling problems in container terminals

C Bierwirth, F Meisel - European Journal of Operational Research, 2015 - Elsevier
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 …

An efficient adaptive large neighborhood search algorithm based on heuristics and reformulations for the generalized quadratic assignment problem

AM Fathollahi-Fard, KY Wong, M Aljuaid - Engineering Applications of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Operations Research (OR) analytics play a crucial role in optimizing decision-making
processes for real-world problems. The assignment problem, with applications in supply …

Integrated berth and yard space allocation under uncertainty

L Zhen, D Zhuge, S Wang, K Wang - Transportation Research Part B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Improving container ports' operational efficiency to reduce the delays at ports concerns
global port operators significantly. Optimizing the tactical level allocation of quay side and …

Tactical berth allocation under uncertainty

L Zhen - European Journal of Operational Research, 2015 - Elsevier
The tactical berth allocation problem (BAP) concerns the allocation of favorite berthing
positions to ships that periodically call at the terminals. This paper investigates the tactical …

Daily berth planning in a tidal port with channel flow control

L Zhen, Z Liang, D Zhuge, LH Lee, EP Chew - Transportation Research Part …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper studies an operational-level berth allocation and quay crane assignment
problem (daily berth planning) considering tides and channel flow control constraints. An …

Integrated berth allocation and quay crane assignment problem: Set partitioning models and computational results

Ç Iris, D Pacino, S Ropke, A Larsen - Transportation Research Part E …, 2015 - Elsevier
Most of the operational problems in container terminals are strongly interconnected. In this
paper, we study the integrated Berth Allocation and Quay Crane Assignment Problem in …

Modeling of yard congestion and optimization of yard template in container ports

L Zhen - Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 2016 - Elsevier
As a tactical-level plan, a yard template determines the assignment of spaces in a container
port yard for arriving vessels. This paper investigates the concept of yard congestion …

[HTML][HTML] The synergistic effect of operational research and big data analytics in greening container terminal operations: A review and future directions

R Raeesi, N Sahebjamnia, SA Mansouri - European Journal of Operational …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Container Terminals (CTs) are continuously presented with highly interrelated,
complex, and uncertain planning tasks. The ever-increasing intensity of operations at CTs in …

Column generation for the integrated berth allocation, quay crane assignment, and yard assignment problem

K Wang, L Zhen, S Wang… - Transportation …, 2018 - pubsonline.informs.org
This study investigates an integrated optimization problem on the three main types of
resources used in container terminals: berths, quay cranes, and yard storage space. It …