Sentence examples for And transhipment from inspiring English sources
In this way, inventory states and transhipment quantities can be incorporated into the model formulation.
The advancements brought forth by the SPECTRUM solution, in fact, derive from technologies that involve wagon type, vehicle configuration, vehicle performance, condition monitoring and transhipment operation.
To evaluate and improve logistic chains in general, according to Mancera [1], logistic chains must be split up into their generic elements: loading and unloading, transport and transhipment.
The research in SPECTRUM project realised at the outset that to achieve modal shift from road it is important to offer a comparable service to road in terms of cost and transhipment time.
The model captures relevant (day-to-day and within-day) dynamics in freight transport demand and supply, flexible multimodal routing with transfers and transhipments.
In practice, Port Klang, the Port of Tanjung Pelepas and Johor Port will be among the selected ports for port of call and transhipments.
PT boats were based at Milne Bay from December 1942, and a transhipment and staging area, overhaul facilities for PT boats, a destroyer base and Station Hospital were also constructed.
Over the centuries, Malta's strategic position fostered its development as an important trading post and it remains a leading centre for container and freight transhipment.
Our findings also indicate that container terminals located in Mercosur countries, and ports with three or four container terminals, are the most efficient, and that transhipment ports are less efficient than other type of ports.
The new wagons were designed to improve both the loading/unloading process on sidings and the transhipment process in terminals.
The objective function of this problem tends to minimise the generalised cost (1) which comprises the costs for pre- and post-haulage by road plus the main haulage using the waterways (including possible economies of scale) and the transhipment at the terminals.
