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Considering the fact that different companies operate simultaneously in the same route, shipping companies should focus on the market segments in which they are expert to achieve the competitive advantages. Meanwhile, the increasing oil price urges them to reduce fuel costs by slow-steaming. A speed optimization model incorporating transit time and price is proposed to satisfy the demands of customers...
In order to reduce vessel emissions and optimize berth allocation for the port group, we propose the twin ports coordinated optimization (TPCO) model within the framework of vessel-terminal coordination. By optimizing berth allocation of the twin ports and the sailing speed, both fuel consumption and total delay time of vessels can be reduced. We simulate the one-year operations of the twin ports...
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