Assessing capacity and improving utilization of anchorages

• Main Authors: Huang, Shell Ying, Hsu, Wen Jing, He, Yuxiong
• Other Authors: School of Computer Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Computer applications::Physical sciences and engineering; DRNTU::Engineering::Maritime studies::Maritime science and technology
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/92549; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/6840
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Anchorages are important resources for certain hub ports, and they are increasingly in demand during peak periods. We evaluate the capacity of multiple anchorages by reproducing realistic mix of arriving vessels, dwelling time and the current practices in choosing anchoring spots within an anchorage...