Improving Carbon Efficiency through Container Size Optimization and Shipment Consolidation

Improving Carbon Efficiency through Container Size Optimization and Shipment Consolidation

Purpose: Many manufacturing companies that ship goods through full container loads found themselves under-utilizing the containers and resulting in higher carbon footprint per volume shipment. One of the reasons is the choice of non-ideal container sizes for their shipments. Consolidation fills up t...

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Main Authors: MA, Nang Laik, Kar Way TAN, CHONG, Edwin Lik Ming
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2016
Subjects:
sustainability
optimization
ocean freight
supply chain management
Computer Sciences
Operations Research, Systems Engineering and Industrial Engineering
Transportation
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/3239
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/4241/viewcontent/1620638.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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