Green Logistics has emerged as the new agenda item in supply chain management. The
traditional objective of distribution management has been upgraded to minimizing system …

In this paper, we present a state-of-the-art survey on the vehicle routing problem with
multiple depots (MDVRP). Our review considered papers published between 1988 and …

In this paper, we analyze how drones can be combined with regular delivery vehicles to
improve same‐day delivery performance. To this end, we present a dynamic vehicle routing …

It has been around 30 years since the heterogeneous vehicle routing problem was
introduced, and significant progress has since been made on this problem and its variants …

This paper is the second part of a comprehensive survey on routing problems involving
pickups and deliveries. Basically, two problem classes can be distinguished. The first part …

The purpose of this paper is to describe industrial aspects of combined fleet composition
and routing in maritime and road-based transportation, and to present the current status of …

The multi-depot fleet size and mix vehicle routing problem, also known as the multi-depot
routing with heterogeneous vehicles, is investigated. A mathematical formulation is given …

The problem faced by the food banks operating on the front-end model is the collection of
surplus food from donation points and re-distribution of it to the demand points using a fleet …

We consider the combined hubbing and routing problem in postal delivery systems and
develop an iterative two-stage solution procedure for the problem. In the first stage, hub …

The vehicle routing problem with pickups and deliveries (VRPPD) extends the vehicle
routing problem (VRP) by allowing customers to both send and receive goods. The main …