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

In a container terminal, the quay cranes (QCs) are the main equipment involved in the core
activities. According to a bottleneck principle, the productivity rate of QCs is related to both …

Containerization has revolutionized international freight transport. It makes possible to
optimize port handling operations and offers multimodality. In addition, the construction of …

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about unprecedented challenges, such as constantly
changing consumer demands and disruptions in the supply chain. This study aims to reduce …

As the port operations are becoming volatile and uncertain, container handling in the port
terminals is becoming more complex due to the rising customer demands. Further …

The deployment of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) in smart container terminals
provides a foundation for sensing and recording all operational processes. However, little …

The ports sector is critical to global trade. While digitalisation of infrastructure asset
management in other sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, water supply, railway and …

Container terminals (CTs) play a crucial role within the global supply chain in the context of
the global container transportation business. The primary obligation associated with these …

In recent years, there has been a growing surge of interest in the application of data
analytics (DA) within the realm of supply chain management (SCM), attracting attention from …

AI technologies' adoption is increasing in most industries, but their capabilities differ. With
the utilization of AI, there is a potential to boost the maritime industry through higher …