VESSEL ALLOCATION IN CONTAINER SYSTEMS

In containerized shipping a great deal of expense is invested in the specialized ships required. An efficient routing and scheduling method is needed. This report develops mathematical solutions to optimize routing and scheduling of these ships. The method can also be applied to air transport and railroads.

• Corporate Authors:

  BAS ek for

  Vasagatan 3
  412 70 Goteborg,   Sweden 
• Authors:
  • Lundstrom, A
• Publication Date: 1976

Media Info

• Pagination: 244 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Containerization; Containers; Freight transportation; Mathematical models; Operations; Optimization; Routing; Scheduling; Ships
• Uncontrolled Terms: Ship routing
• Old TRIS Terms: Container operations
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Freight Transportation; Marine Transportation; Operations and Traffic Management; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00184755
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: General Motors Corporation
• Report/Paper Numbers: GMRL 76-627
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 13 1979 12:00AM