Off-grid cost of foldable containers used in Middle Eastern ports

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Can foldable containers be used in maritime transportation?

Computational results show that the proposed formulation performs well in terms of operating costs and there exists a significant cost-saving effect when foldable containers are used in maritime transportation. Previousarticlein issue Nextarticlein issue Keywords OR in maritime industry Empty container repositioning Foldable container

Do foldable containers affect the shipping industry?

This paper analyzes the effect of foldable containers in various circumstances. Recently, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many unexpected situations have arisen in the shipping and logistics industries. In this study, we examine three key situations: shutdowns, demand fluctuations, and fleet size fluctuations.

Why are foldable containers not used in Asian ports?

Because of insufficiencies of empty containers at Asian ports, repositioning of foldable containers does not occur and foldable containers are used to transport goods from Asia to NA. In this case, the utilization of foldable containers decreases as folding and unfolding costs increase.

Are foldable containers cost-saving?

Comparisons between the two cases are represented in Table 8. With varying transportation and repositioning costs, we observe a tight performance gap and a significant cost-saving effect using foldable containers.

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