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Container ports are important parts of global transport chains. They are used to transship containers between vessels and vehicles for land transport. Large container ports often operate own rail-road terminals in order to connect the port with the hinterland efficiently.
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Meiswinkel, S. (2018). Introduction and Preliminaries. In: On Combinatorial Optimization and Mechanism Design Problems Arising at Container Ports. Produktion und Logistik. Springer Gabler, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-22362-5_1
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