SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INTEGRAL PLANNING AND CONTROL OF CONTAINER FLOW OPERATIONS IN CONTAINER TERMINALS

摘要

A system and method for automatically planning and controlling container flow operations in a large-scale container terminal shipping container transportation and storage terminals such as those at ports is disclosed. The system and method automatically scheduling operations of the container terminal in a holistic manner in multiple different time windows in advance in which operations are scheduled in a far-ahead horizon time window, in a candidate horizon time window, and in an imminent horizon time window.