Data Analysis Techniques for a Containerized Export Cargo Transportation System.

Abstract

This thesis explains various analytical techniques used during research work on the containerized export cargo transportation system at the Military Ocean Terminal, Bay Area, Oakland, California (MOTBA). A series of six computer programs were written in order to summarize data for a distribution audit, while another two programs summarized the data generated from a container stuffing simulation model. Results show that the average age of cargo at stuff is determined by a combination of variables, each of whose significance is related to the degree of activity at the container stuffing station for an individual POD or consignee. (Modified author abstract)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1974
Accession Number
AD0783869

Entities

People

  • James Jefferies Carter
  • Thomas Joseph Mccarthy

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • California
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Containers
  • Control Simulators
  • Data Analysis
  • Simulations
  • Simulators
  • Terminals
  • Transportation

Readers

  • Business Analytics
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Maritime Security/Maritime Homeland Security