Storage yard operations in container terminals: literature overview, trends, and research directions

DOI10.1016/j.ejor.2013.10.054zbMath1305.90007OpenAlexW2061300551MaRDI QIDQ2256283

Iris F. A. Vis, Héctor J. Carlo, Kees Jan Roodbergen

Publication date: 19 February 2015

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2013.10.054

zbMATH Keywords

transportationstackcontainer terminalsliterature overviewmaterial handling equipmentyard operations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Inventory, storage, reservoirs (90B05) History of operations research and mathematical programming (90-03) Bibliographic studies (01A90)

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Uses Software

• BRP

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