Planning and Scheduling for Maritime Container Yards Supporting and Facilitating the Global Supply Network

Maximizing reader insights into the challenges facing maritime supply chains and container port logistics service providers in Asia, this book highlights their innovative responses to these challenges through real-world case studies. With a focus on mathematical modeling, simulation and heuristics a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Li, Wenkai, Wu, Yong (Author), Goh, Mark (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2015, 2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Maritime Terminal Operational Problems
  • Discrete Time Model and Algorithms for Container Yard Crane Scheduling
  • A Continuous Time Model for Multiple Yard Crane Scheduling with Last Minute Job Arrivals
  • Heuristic Approach
  • Validation via Simulation