Scheduling Tank Container Movements for Chemical Logistics

• Main Authors: KARIMI, I., MOOSA, Sharafali, MAHALINGAM, H.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2004
• Subjects: Operations and Supply Chain Management; Operations Research, Systems Engineering and Industrial Engineering
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/5795
• Institution: Singapore Management University

The scheduling of tank container movements for chemical logistics was discussed. An innovative, event based, 'pull' approach for the minimum-cost or the maximum-profit scheduling of the transport and cleaning of multi-product tank containers in global chemical logistics was also discussed....