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 …

Over the past decades, container transportation has achieved considerable growth, and
maritime trade now constitutes 80% of the global trade. The vessel sizes increased in …

Owing to a rapid growth in world trade and a large increase in the flow of containerized
goods, sea container terminals play a vital role in globe-spanning supply chains. Container …

Seaside operations are considered the bottleneck operation in most container terminals
around the world. This paper presents an in-depth updated overview of the seaside …

Nowadays, many industries rely on cranes for efficiently executing storage and retrieval
operations of goods. Areas of application are, for instance, container logistics in seaports …

The fast-paced growth in containerized trade market sparks the need for efficient operations
at seaport container terminals. One major determinant of terminal efficiency is the …

How to schedule quay cranes (QCs) and shuttle vehicles (SVs) simultaneously or model
them in an integrated scheduling problem is one of the most important problems in …

In container terminals, operators normally form an initial plan for berth allocation before the
arrival of incoming vessels. However, during the real operations, unforeseen incidents (eg …

The continuous growth in worldwide container terminals' traffic resulted in an increasing
interest for the Quay Crane Scheduling Problem (QCSP) in research and practice. This …

Quay crane scheduling is one of the most important operations in seaport terminals. The
effectiveness of this operation can directly influence the overall performance as well as the …