Essays about: "Empty Containers"

Found 5 essays containing the words Empty Containers.

  1. 1. Environmental benefits from reducing empty container movements : A Life Cycle Assessment and analysis of strategies to reduce empty container repositioning

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Emelie Borg; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Containers are responsible for holding almost all the worlds cargo while being transported. Even though container shipping is the preferred transportation mean when it comes to the environment, the environmental burdens it causes are significant. READ MORE

  2. 2. Development of a 2D Optimal Path Simulation for Ship-to-Shore Cranes : Safe Trajectories within Interchangeable Obstalce Environments

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Fordonssystem

    Author : Rickard Green; [2020]
    Keywords : Optimal Path; Control; Control theory; Obstacle; Safe trajectories; LiU; ISY; Reglerteknik;

    Abstract : The most advanced ports as of writing of this report are at least somewhat autonomous. Whether discussing the transporters between crane and stack (temporary storage) or cranes, the ports are shifting into a completely autonomous system. This ultimate goal presents a challenge in regards to unloading and loading cargo ships in the harbour. READ MORE

  3. 3. Machine Learning Approach to Forecasting Empty Container Volumes

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : YUAN LIU; [2019]
    Keywords : Machine learning; Regression; Empty Containers; Forecasting; Time Series;

    Abstract : Background With the development of global trade, the volume of goods transported around the world is growing. And over 90% of world trade is carried by shipping industry, container shipping is the most important way. But with the growth of trade imbalances, the reposition of empty containers has become an important issue for shipping. READ MORE

  4. 4. Designing the Intermodal Multiperiod Transportation Network of a Logistic Service Provider Company for Container Management

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Tobias Sahlin; [2016]
    Keywords : Supply chain; Distribution network; Repositioning; Intermodal transport; Sensitivity analysis.;

    Abstract : Lured by the promise of bigger sales, companies are increasingly looking to raise the volume of international trade. Consequently, the amount of bulk products carried in containers and transported overseas exploded because of the flexibility and reliability of this type of transportation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Contain : ett gestaltningsförslag för Tritis Septemvriou Street, Thessaloniki, Grekland

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Oskar Mellegård; Fredrik Angner; [2014]
    Keywords : arkitekturtävling; gestaltning; Grekland; landskapsarkitektur; stadsbyggnad;

    Abstract : I den gestaltande landskapsarkitektens yrkesliv är arkitekturtävlingar praxis, eftersom det anses vara ett effektivt sätt att få fram alternativa och högkvalitativa förslag i ett projekt. Som ett komplement till den ordinarie utbildningen på landskapsarkitekturprogrammet är deltagande i arkitekturtävlingar ett sätt att förbereda sig för det kommande arbetslivet. READ MORE