Συγκριτκή αξιολόγηση συστημάτων διακίνησης εμπορευματοκιβωτίων σε λιμενικές εγκαταστάσεις

Abstract

In the present diploma thesis, a detailed presentation of the container transport method is carried out, including the cargo units, the container vessels, and the equipment and vehicles utilized in container handling at terminals, focusing upon the analytic description of various type of equipment and their technical and operational characteristics. The container handling and transfer methods, cited in the bibliography are examined, in order to compare the alternatives and derive the parameters for rating them for optimal port terminal usage.