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1 Contents Part I Introduction 1 General Considerations on Container Terminal Planning... 3 Jürgen W. Böse Level-Model Basic Aspects: Technologies & Instruments Main Planning Areas Quayside Yard Landside & Hinterland Challenges of Terminal Planning References Part II Basic Aspects: Technologies & Instruments 2 Operations Systems of Container Terminals: A Compendious Overview Birgitt Brinkmann 2.1 Functional Areas of Terminal Operations Operations Systems Determinants of Operations System Choice Reachstacker System with Tractor-Trailer Units Straddle Carrier System Rubber-Tyred Gantry Crane System with Tractor- Trailer Units Rail-Mounted Gantry Crane System Summary of Main Data References ix

2 x Contents 3 Automated Shuttle Carrier R Concept Jari Pirhonen 3.1 Introduction Automated Shuttle Carrier R Operations Operations Concept Automatic Stacking Cranes Automated Shuttle Carriers R Operational Benefits Rubber-Tyred Gantry Crane and Yard Tractor Operation Operations Concept Rubber-Tyred Gantry Cranes Yard Tractors Operational Characteristics Operational Simulation Input Data Rules and Assumptions Simulation Results Terminal Level Comparison (Yard Equipment) Environmental Impact Comparison Conclusions References Sustainable Container Terminals: A Design Approach Joan C. Rijsenbrij and Armin Wieschemann 4.1 Introduction Sustainability and the Container Handling Industry Design Approach for a Sustainable Container Terminal Stacking and Transportation, Dominant for Sustainable Designs Waterside and Landside Handling Systems Stacking Systems Terminal Transportation Selection of Sustainable Stack Handling Systems Conclusion References Modeling Techniques in Planning of Terminals: The Quantitative Approach Yvo A. Saanen 5.1 Introduction A Modeling Approach Why? When to Apply Models? The Modeling Cycle Dimensioning the Container Terminal Handling System Design Design of the Logistic Concept Optimize Day-to-Day Operation

3 Contents xi 5.4 How to Apply a Modeling Approach (Successfully)? Concluding Remarks References Simulation Technology in Planning, Implementation and Operation of Container Terminals Holger Schütt 6.1 Simulation in Logistics The Planning Phase of a Container Terminal Terminal Capacity Simulation and Analysis of Container Terminal s Operations System Terminal Start Up and Optimization Evaluating Ecological Impacts Conclusion References Step by Step Towards the Goal ma-co maritimes competenzcentrum (in collaboration with Daniela Stohn) 7.1 A European Educational Concept for the Logistics Industry International Educational Standards and Modularization The European Qualifications Framework Modularization of Vocational Education and Training Qualification Based on Modularization: The Competence Management System The History of the Competence Management System The Functionality of the Competence Management System Using the Competence Management System to Define the Job Qualification for Port Logistics Specialist Using the Competence Management System to Create the Training for Certified Ship Planner Qualification Options of the Competence Management System Example: German Container Terminal Operators Beneficial Impact of the Competence Management System Conclusion References Part III Planning Area Terminal Quayside 8 Simulation of Container Ship Arrivals and Quay Occupation Sönke Hartmann, Jennifer Pohlmann, and Axel Schönknecht 8.1 Introduction Container Terminal Capacity and Quay Wall Length...136

4 xii Contents 8.3 Simulation Model Overall Structure Generation of Ship Arrivals Berth Allocation Performance Measures Experiments Basic Settings Impact of Workload Impact of Strategy Parameters Limitations of the Model Extensions Schedules of Container Ships Shape and Structure of the Quay Quay Crane Allocation to Ships Berth Allocation Conclusions and Impact on Terminal Planning References A Technique to Determine the Right Crane Capacity for a Continuous Quay Frank Meisel and Christian Bierwirth 9.1 Introduction The Relevancy of Crane Capacity Decisions for Terminal Planning Literature Drivers of Crane Capacity Decisions Liner Service Schedules Seaside Layout Crane Assignment Strategies Quay Crane Productivity Cost Types Joint Planning of Crane Deployment and Service Operations Assumptions Notation Optimization Model Solution Methods Computational Study The Number of Cranes to Deploy at the Quay The Impact of Crane Assignment Strategies The Interdependency of Quay Crane Capacity and Quay Space Capacity Conclusions References...177

5 Contents xiii 10 Planning Approach for Dimensioning of Automated Traffic Areas at Seaport Container Terminals Michael Ranau 10.1 Introduction Operational Functions of Quayside Works Twist-Lock Handling and Other Materials Handling of Out Of Gauge Cargo Quayside/Vessel Access and Additional Services Preparing of Break Bulk Cargo Transportation of Standard Containers to/from the Container Yard Dimensioning of Quayside Traffic Area Fields of Automation Quay Crane Portal Quay Crane Backreach Waiting/Holding Area Main Driveways Planning Results Conclusion References Cost and Performance Evaluation Impacts of Container Vessels on Seaport Container Terminals Günther Pawellek and Axel Schönknecht 11.1 Introduction Placement of Container Ships on the Transport Chain Cost and Revenue Model of a Container Ship in Liner Shipping Cost Model Earnings Model Evaluating Return and Performance Repercussions of the Development of Ship Size on the Transport Chain References Part IV Planning Area Terminal Yard 12 Planning Container Terminal Layouts Considering Equipment Types and Storage Block Design Jörg Wiese, Leena Suhl, and Natalia Kliewer 12.1 Introduction Equipment Types and Terminal Layout Seaside Storage Yard Landside Terminal Layout Planning Problem and Impact Factors.. 226

6 xiv Contents 12.3 Container Terminal Yard Layouts Storage Block Design Cycle Distance of Gantry Movements The Block Design Problem Numerical Results and Interpretation Distribution of Reefer Racks Calculating Block Designs Summary and Conclusion References Container Rehandling at Maritime Container Terminals Marco Caserta, Silvia Schwarze, and Stefan Voß 13.1 Introduction Container Stacking Remarshalling and Premarshalling Relocation and Retrieval Related Work in Different Fields Conclusion and Future Challenges References RMG Crane Scheduling and Stacking Nils Kemme 14.1 Introduction Storage Logistics with RMG Cranes RMG Crane Systems and Operations Stowage Plan Online Situation The Container Stacking Problem for RMG Container Yards Problem Description Literature Overview Classification and Evaluation The Crane Scheduling Problem for RMG Container Yards Problem Description Literature Overview Classification and Evaluation Strategical Relevance of Stacking and Scheduling Strategies Summary and Conclusions References Part V Planning Area Terminal Landside & Hinterland

7 Contents xv 15 Opportunities to Exploit Capacity Reserves of the Hinterland Connection to Road Transport Stefan Geweke and Frank Busse 15.1 Challenges to Connect Seaport Container Terminals to Road Transport General Process of Road Transport Starting or Ending at the Seaport Container Terminal Capacity Analysis of the Hinterland Connection to Road Transport Terminal Capacity of Truck Handling Road Network Capacity Measures to Improve the Processing of Trucks at a Seaport Container Terminal Organizational Changes and Partial Automation of the Process of Truck Handling at Seaport Container Terminals A Truck Guidance System for Seaport Container Terminals Shifting Freight to Other Transport Modes Conclusion References Improving Efficiency of Drayage Operations at Seaport Container Terminals Through the Use of an Appointment System Nathan Huynh and C. Michael Walton 16.1 Introduction Prior Research Methodology and Framework Experimental Design Model Validation Experimental Results Conclusions Benefit of Investigation for Terminal Planning References Data Flow Across the Maritime Value Chain Sebastian Jürgens, Roman Grig, Ralf Elbert, and Frank Straube 17.1 Background Situation and Formulation of the Problem Theoretical Concept General Basis Basis with Focus on Maritime Networks Case Study: Piloting of Advanced Actor Communication Introduction Discussion Results Conclusion References...357

8 xvi Contents 18 The Contribution of the Dry Port Concept to the Extension of Port Life Cycles Kevin Cullinane and Gordon Wilmsmeier 18.1 Introduction The Dry Port Concept The Product Life Cycle Concept Theoretical Exposition The Product Life Cycle Applied to Ports Dry Port a Solution? Conclusion References Importance of Hinterland Transport Networks for Operational Efficiency in Seaport Container Terminals Joachim R. Daduna 19.1 Developments in International Container Transport Process Design and Basic Conditions Dislocated Terminal Structures Options to Use Rail Freight Transport Conclusion and Outlook References Specialized Planning Issues Orestis Schinas and Christos Dionelis 20.1 Introduction Maritime Logistics and Intermodality Logistic Chains Intermodality The Key-Nodes: Seaports The Links: Rail Corridors and Inland Waterways The Transport Corridors Concept Railway Corridors Inland Waterway Policies for the Co-operation of Maritime Transport, Railways and Inland Waterways Still Existing Problems Insights and Recommendations for Terminal Planners and Operators Conclusions References Index...431

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