Purpose This paper aims to survey the credit scoring literature in the past 41 years (1976-
2017) and presents a research agenda that addresses the challenges and opportunities Big …

With food supply chains distributed across global markets connected via internet using e-
business solutions, transporting food from farm to fork is a critical element of any such supply …

Cargo storage is one of the key aspects of the maritime transportation. As the prior site
planning, container stacking has a critical influence on the operation efficiency of the storage …

Container terminals play an important role in the transportation of containerized goods in
global supply chains. The number of containers handled in container terminals has …

This paper studies the effect of a handshake area on the performance of twin automated
stacking cranes (ASCs) operating on top of a stack with transfer zones at both seaside and …

Abstract Space allocation problem (SAP) in container terminals is one of the yard
management challenges in short-term planning, however, the impact of container reshuffling …

Purpose Since the first automated container terminal (ACT) was introduced at Europe
Container Terminals Delta Terminal in Port Rotterdam back in the year 1992, a lot of …

In this paper, we study the stacking problem of outbound containers in a deep-sea container
terminal. In such a terminal, outbound containers-to be transported by barge to the …

Over the past several years, port congestion has become a severe problem, as ships are
often not able to reach a series of ports based on the designed schedule, which induces …

Port connectivity and trading community structure are two fundamental network
characteristics that complement one another in explaining the evolution of maritime transport …