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Table 11 Overview of the literature adhering to the AI technologies in port and shipping industries

From: Contemporary challenges and AI solutions in port operations: applying Gale–Shapley algorithm to find best matches

Author (year)

Publication

Challenge addressed

Studied port

Scope of study

Parolas (2016)

ETA prediction for containerships at the Port of Rotterdam using Machine Learning Techniques

ETA

Rotterdam (Netherlands)

AI Advantages

Flapper (2020)

ETA Prediction for Vessels using Machine Learning

ETA

Rotterdam (Netherlands)

AI Advantages

Moscoso-López et al. (2021)

A machine learning-based forecasting system of perishable cargo flow in maritime transport

Prediction of cargo flow

Algeciras (Spain)

AI Advantages

Ansorena and Ansorena (2020)

Managing uncertainty in ferry terminals: a machine learning approach

Congestion

Ceuta (Spain)

AI Advantages

Viellechner and Spinler (2020)

Novel Data Analytics Meets Conventional Container Shipping: Predicting Delays by Comparing Various Machine Learning Algorithms

Congestion

No port mentioned

AI Advantages

Cammin et al. (2020)

Applications of Real-Time Data to Reduce Air Emissions in Maritime Ports

Emission, ETA

Hamburg (Germany)

AI Advantages

Martins et al. (2020)

A Dynamic Port Congestion Indicator—A Case Study of the Port of Rio de Janeiro

Congestion

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

AI Advantages

Atak et al. (2021)

Container Terminal Workload Modeling Using Machine Learning Techniques

Quay Crane planning

No port mentioned (Turkey)

AI Advantages

Chargui et al. (2021)

A quay crane productivity predictive model for building accurate quay crane schedules

Quay Crane planning

No port mentioned

AI Advantages

Yang and Chang (2020)

Forecasting the Demand for Container Throughput Using a Mixed-Precision Neural Architecture Based on CNN–LSTM

Predicting Container's Demand

No port mentioned (Taiwan)

AI Advantages

Darendeli et al. (2021)

Container Demand Forecasting Using Machine Learning Methods: A Real Case Study from Turkey

Predicting Container's Demand

Mersin (Turkey)

AI Advantages

Luo and Huang (2020)

Port Short-term Truck Flow Forecasting Model Based on Wavelet Neural Network

Congestion, Truck Flow forecasting

Guangzhou (China)

AI Advantages

Kunnapapdeelert and Thepmongkorn (2020)

Thailand port throughput prediction via particle swarm optimization based neural network

Port throughput forecasting

Bangkok (Thailand)

AI Advantages

Wang et al. (2018)

A Forecast Model of the Number of Containers for Containership Voyage

Predicting container volume

No port mentioned

AI Advantages

Shen et al. (2017)

A deep Q-learning network for ship stowage planning problem

Ship stowage

Ningbo (China)

AI Advantages

Shahpanah et al. (2014a, b)

Optimization Waiting Time at Berthing Area of Port Container Terminal with Hybrid Genetic Algorithm (GA) and Artificial Neural Network (ANN)

Ship Queuing

Tanjung Pelepas (Malaysia)

AI Advantages

Gao et al. (2018)

Deep learning with long short-term memory recurrent neural network for daily container volumes of storage yard predictions in port

Yard equipment Planning

No port mentioned

AI Advantages

El Mekkaoui et al. (2020)

A Way Toward Low-Carbon Shipping: Improving Port Operations Planning using Machine Learning

Low-Carbon Shipping

North African (Morocco,)

AI Advantages

Oucheikh et al. (2021)

Rolling Cargo Management Using a Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach

Cargo Management

No port mentioned

AI Advantages

Adi et al. (2020)

Interterminal Truck Routing Optimization Using Deep Reinforcement Learning

Yard Truck planning

Busan (South korea)

AI Advantages

Kourounioti et al. (2016)

Development of models predicting the Dwell Time of containers in port container terminals

Dwell Time forecasting

No port mentioned

AI Advantages, AI barriers

Mi et al. (2019)

Research on regional clustering and two-stage SVM method for container truck recognition

Container recognition

Taicang (China)

AI Advantages, AI barriers

de León et al. (2017)

A Machine Learning-based system for berth scheduling at bulk terminals

Berth assignment

No port mentioned

AI Advantages

Gao et al. (2019)

The Daily Container Volumes Prediction of Storage Yard in Port with Long Short-Term Memory Recurrent Neural Network

Yard block forecasting

No port mentioned

AI Advantages

Zhang et al. (2020)

Machine learning-driven algorithms for the container relocation problem

Container relocation planning

No port mentioned

AI Advantages

Garrido et al. (2020)

Predicting the Future Capacity and Dimensions of Container Ships

Capacity prediction

Barcelona (Spain)

AI Advantages

Zhang et al. (2020)

Motion Planning Using Reinforcement Learning Method for Underactuated Ship Berthing

Ship Berthing

No port mentioned

AI Advantages

Lee et al. (2020)

Development of Machine Learning Strategy for Predicting the Risk Range of Ship's Berthing Velocity

Control Berthing Risk

No port mentioned

AI Advantages

Niestadt et al. (2019)

Artificial intelligence in transport Current and future developments, opportunities and challenges

AI in road transport, aviation, railway transport shipping, navigation and ports

No port mentioned

AI Advantages, AI barriers

Alop (2019)

The Main Challenges and Barriers to the Successful "Smart Shipping"

AI in smart shipping

No port mentioned

AI Advantages, AI barriers

Babica et al. (2019)

Digitalization in Maritime Industry: Prospects and Pitfalls

AI in maritime industry

No port mentioned

AI Advantages

Stepec et al. (2020)

Machine Learning based System for Vessel Turnaround Time Prediction

Vessel's Turnaround time prediction

Bordeaux (France)

AI Advantages, AI barriers

Xie et al. (2017)

Data characteristic analysis and model selection for container throughput forecasting within a decomposition-ensemble methodology

Container throughput prediction

Singapore (Singapore), Los Angeles (USA)

AI Advantages

Yan et al. (2021)

An Artificial Intelligence Model Considering Data Imbalance for Ship Selection in Port State Control Based on Detention Probabilities

Ship detention

Hong Kong (China)

AI Advantages