Container Yard Operation Analysis for a Container Terminal

This paper studied the key delays factor of container yard for a container terminal. It explored the key delays factor that affected the operating performance of container yard operation. Hence, a survey is conducted and analyzed by SPSS. Descriptive analysis, normality test and reliability test are used to analyze and display the result. The initial result showed that rubber tyred gantry crane, turning for 90⁰ and waiting for prime mover are often happening during the container yard operation. As a conclusion, the handling equipment is the main cause of the delays factor.

• Record URL:
  • http://cmu-edu.eu/jmte/JMTE_vol_II_2014.pdf
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• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/issn/18446116
• Authors:
  • Loke, K B
  • Saharuddin, A H
  • Ibrahim, A R
  • Rizal, I
  • Kader, A S A
  • Zamani, A M
• Publication Date: 2014

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Web
• Features: References; Tables;
• Pagination: pp 59-64
• Serial:
  • Journal of Marine Technology and Environment
  • Volume: 2
  • Publisher: Constanta Maritime University
  • ISSN: 1844-6116
  • Serial URL: http://www2.cmu-edu.eu/jmte

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cargo handling equipment; Container terminals; Containerships; Delays; Gantry cranes; Port operations; Turnaround time
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Operations and Traffic Management; Terminals and Facilities; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01558546
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 31 2015 9:05AM