Qin, Hu; Luo, Meifeng; Gao, Xiang; Lim, Andrew - In: Omega 40 (2012) 4, pp. 415-423
This paper studies a problem encountered by a buying office for one of the largest retail distributors in the world. An important task for the buying office is to plan the distribution of goods from Asia to various destinations across Europe. The goods are transported along shipping lanes by...