Abstract:In this paper, we present the integration of two problems related to the operations in a port terminal: the Berth Allocation Problem (BAP) integrated with the Machine Assignment Problem. We present a mixed-integer linear programming (MILP) formulation, capable of assigning and scheduling incoming vessels to berthing positions and the assignment of machines for handling the vessels. The machines can be quay cranes, mobile cranes, straddle carriers, forklifts, trucks, and any other machine. The problem aims to m… Show more
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