Holistic tactical-level planning in liner shipping: an exact optimization approach
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Optimization in container liner shipping
We will gives an overview of several decision problem encountered in liner shipping. We will cover problems on the strategic, tactical and operational planning levels as well as problems that can be considered at two planning levels simultaneously. Furthermore, we will shortly discuss some related problems in terminals, geographical bottlenecks for container ships and provide an overview of ope...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Shipping and Trade
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2364-4575
DOI: 10.1186/s41072-020-00060-4