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Deep reinforcement learning for container terminals
Overview of Deep Reinforcement Learning for Container Terminals Reinforcement learning trains an agent to make sequential choices and to learn from rewards and penalties. And therefore this approach fits dynamic logistics tasks at a CONTAINER TERMINAL. Next, researchers combine REINFORCEMENT LEARNING ALGORITHMS with sensors, telemetry, and historical records to help planners react faster, and to […]
Dynamic internal transport replanning for port disruptions
Port Bottleneck: Causes and Impacts First, define the port bottleneck. A port bottleneck occurs when flows of cargo, equipment, and labour intersect and slow down. This slowdown affects vessel turnaround times directly. It reduces the number of moves per hour and increases costs for carriers and shipping companies. For example, research shows that major interruptions […]
Safety-aware AI for high-hoist cranes in container terminals
ai agents for port safety and schedule optimization in container terminal operations AI agents for port safety and schedule optimization in container terminal operations bring a new layer of coordination to complex quay and yard activity. In practice, an AI agent works as a persistent decision-maker that observes constraints, tests choices in simulation, and issues […]
Online crane productivity strategies for terminals
Operation Basics: Understanding Gross Crane Rate First, understand that the gross crane rate, often abbreviated GCR, measures moves per gross hour per crane and includes working time, idle time, and waiting time. Next, this metric matters because it directly affects vessel turnaround and overall terminal throughput. For example, a recent Port of Melbourne review reported […]
Gullseye Terminal Operating System (TOS) for Riga Terminal
gullseye logistics technologies inc: Evolution and Market Position Founded in 2011 in Istanbul, Turkey, gullseye logistics technologies inc started with a focused mission to modernize port systems and streamline operations. The company launched products that aimed to provide real-time access to yard and quay data, and then iterated quickly to meet the needs of multipurpose […]
Terminal operating system TOS for container terminals
terminal operating system Essentials for Modern terminal Management In modern ports and terminals, a terminal operating system (TOS) plays a critical role in managing container flows. Specifically, a container terminal operating system centralizes planning, yard scheduling, and data tracking within a central database. As defined, “A Terminal Operating System (TOS) is the core application used […]
