Chapter 11Integrated Management of Equipment in Automated Container Terminals
11.1 Introduction
The efficiency of ports and container terminals is strongly related to the process of loading containers onto and unloading containers from the docked ships. In this chapter, an issue of integrated equipment management in automated container terminals with the aim of increasing efficiency has been studied. Due to this issue falls into NP-Hard problems, it was divided into two sub-problems: Allocating resources to containers and arranging the containers serviced by automated guided vehicles. Both sub-problems were formulated and expressed using the linear integer-programming model. The first sub-problem is solved by ...
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