Research Article

Flexible Optimization of International Shipping Routes considering Carbon Emission Cost

Table 8

1436 TEU container ship parameters.

Ship parametersNumerical value

The maximum deadweight of the ship (TEU)1436
Service speed (knot)18.5
Container handling speed (containers/hour)120
Ship function coefficient 0.0137
Port fees, etc. (USD)21000
Parking charges (USD/d)2500
Carbon emission factors3.021
Pilotage time and stay in the port except for handling time (h)4
Container handling charges (USD/TEU)150
Heavy oil prices (USD/ton)500
Carbon emission cost rate (USD/ton)30