Routing optimization for multi-type containerships in a hub-and-spoke network

This paper considers the ship routing optimization problem in a hub-and-spoke network. A routing optimization model for multi-type containerships with time deadlines is established, and the target is to minimize the total cost, which consists of the total travelling cost, total service cost and tota...

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Main Authors: Mingjun Ji, Lixin Shen, Baishun Shi, Yanyan Xue, Fei Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2015-10-01
Series:Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering (English ed. Online)
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095756415000720