Siri Pettersen Strandenes is awarded the Onassis Prize for her research work in shipping. ‘I hope this will inspire the next generation of young, talented women,’ Professor Emerita Strandenes says.
The article "Crude oil transportation route choices: A connectivity reliability-based approach" has been published in Reliability Engineering & System Safety.
The article "Deep attention models with dimension-reduction and gate mechanisms for solving practical time-dependent vehicle routing problems" has been published in Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review.
The article "Greenhouse gas mitigation at maritime chokepoints: The case of the Panama Canal" has been published in Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment.
Since FIFA announced the 2026 World Cup is to feature 48 teams organized in 16 three-team groups, a lot of criticism has been raised by fans, media, and researchers.
On Tuesday 21 February 2023 Gabriel Fuentes Lezcano will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend his thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
Haiying Jia was recently appointed full professor at NHH. She is an expert on shipping and finance. During her PhD in UK, she worked as an investment analyst in London.
«NHH Shipping Conference – LeaderShip» is coming up. Now, they announce the line-up of more than 15 top speakers from the business and academia.
Roar Ådland, among others, fiercely criticizes the International Maritime Organization for its Annual Efficiency Ratio (AER), the key measure to define how ships fare when the Carbon Efficiency Indicator (CII) starts in just over a year.
How can we continue to use our unique knowledge of the ocean and technical expertise to make waves and drive changes on a global scale? This is one of the most important issues facing the Norwegian shipping industry.
The article "Generating bunkering statistics from AIS data: A machine learning approach" has been published in Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review.
The article "Operational benefits of autonomous vessels in logistics - A case of autonomous water-taxis in Bergen" has been published in Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review.
The article "On scenario construction for stochastic shortest path problems in real road networks" has been published in Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review.
The article "The impact of an EU maritime emissions trading system on oil trades" has been published in Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment.
Christian Braathen: Even though conversion and green shift is important, it is not enough. We also have to make better use of today's resources.
The containerized shipping industry has been essential to global commerce for its low shipping costs. However, high freight rates are starting to have an impact on consumer goods. Roar Ådland is interviewed on this by The Maritime Executive.
The article "Efficiency and fairness criteria in the assignment of students to projects" has been published in Annals of Operations Research.
`Because of the relatively quick solution, the incident is not likely to have a long-term effect on the shipping industry´, says NHH Professor Roar Ådland to Al-Ahram Weekly.
The article "The value of meteorological data in marine risk assessment" has been published in Reliability Engineering & System Safety.
Our PhD student Benjamin Narum is the 2019 - 2020 recipient of the NORS Best Master Thesis in Operations Research.
The article "Efficient referee assignment in Argentinean professional basketball leagues using operations research methods" has been published in Annals of Operations Research.
The article "The combined impact of stochastic and correlated activity durations and design uncertainty on project plans" has been published in International Journal of Production Economics.
The article "Soft clustering-based scenario bundling for a progressive hedging heuristic in stochastic service network design" has been published in Computers & Operations Research.
Mario Guajardo was recently awarded a diploma in the final of 2020 Daniel H. Wagner Prize for his paper «Scheduling the Main Professional Soccer League of Argentina»
It will take a significant carbon levy, which more than doubles current fuel prices, to sufficiently push shipping's green transition in the way Norwegian and Danish shipowners call for, Roar Ådland tells ShippingWatch.
The article "Building trust in home services-stochastic team-orienteering with consistency constraints" has been published in Transportation Science.
The article "The value of timecharter optionality in the drybulk market" has been published in Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review.
The article "Well-to-tank carbon emissions from crude oil maritime transportation" has been published in Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment.
PhD Research Scholar Gabriel Fuentes led his team to second place in the UN software programming competition "AIS Big Data Hackathon". Fuentes is employed at SNF and has office space at the Department of Business and Management Science at NHH.
On Wednesday 28 October 2020, Ondrej Osicka will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend his thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
Mario Guajardo has made it through to the final of the 2020 Wagner Prize Competition, with an entry entitled "Scheduling the Main Professional Soccer League of Argentina".
Research about the freight shipping industry by Roar Ådland, Vit Prochazka and Stein W. Wallace is emphasised in a commentary article in American Shipper.
On Tuesday September 8, Lisa Maria Assmann will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend her thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
Just how much machine learning algorithms can deliver to capesize earnings has been quantified in a landmark new piece of research, by students supervised by Roar Ådland.
Roar Ådland, Pierre Cariou and Francois-Charles Wolff have revisited the science behind slow steaming and are questioning the validity of the green claims championed by many owners and politicians such as Emmanuel Macron.
NORCE to have a new centre for research-based innovation: Climate Futures will provide climate risk forecasts ranging from 10 days to 10 years ahead in time. NHH and SNF are two of the partners of the new SFI.
The article "Profit maximizing coalitions with shared capacities in distribution networks" has been published in European Journal of Operational Research.
The article "Optimal ship speed and the cubic law revisited: Empirical evidence from an oil tanker fleet" has been published in Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review.
Roar Ådland interviewed by The Economist: A midsized oil tanker’s fuel consumption drops by around 9 % after its hull is cleaned at sea. However, if the cleaning is done in a dry dock, that figure can be as much as 17 %.
The article "Modeling Commuting Flows via Fixed Components" has been published in Transportation Science.
Johannes Mauritzen: The coronavirus is a serious threat to the world economy, at least temporarily. But what happens know also tells us about Norway's long term risk as an oil nation.
Everyone is talking about the climate crisis. Bergens Tidende presents six researchers who are actually doing something about it. Yewen Gu is one of them.
Students focusing on subjects related to, or of importance to, the shipping industry and/or the marine insurance business may apply for this scholarship (deadline: 1 April).
Roar Os Ådland writes about the sudden return of shipping pools in the news headlines this year.
The article "Handling financial risks in crude oil imports: Taking into account crude oil prices as well as country and transportation risks" has been published in Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review.
This week the Ministry of Transport received the report Transport21. It is a contribution to strategy for research, development and innovation in the transport sector, directed towards the government, R&D actors and business.
The article "Problem-driven scenario generation: an analytical approach for stochastic programs with tail risk measure" has been published in Mathematical Programming.
The article "Contracting decisions in the crude oil transportation market: Evidence from fixtures matched with AIS data" has been published in Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice.
The article "A two-echelon location-routing problem with synchronisation" has been published in Journal of the Operational Research Society.
NHH promotes Endre Bjørndal, Mario Guajardo and Arnt Ove Hopland as full professors at the Department of Business and Management Science.
The article "The value of foresight in the drybulk freight market" has been published in Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice.
The article "Can an Emission Trading Scheme really reduce CO2 emissions in the short term? Evidence from a maritime fleet composition and deployment model" has been published in Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment.
The call for papers on “Autonomous technologies in Transportation and logistics” is open until October 31, 2019.
The International Conference on Stochastic Programming was, for the first time, organized in Norway.
The event was part of the activities of the AUTOLOG project.
As usual, our Centre for Shipping and Logistics will participate in the next CEMS Research Seminar on Supply Chain Management, organized by the CEMS Faculty Group Logistics.
The article "RobinX: a three-field classification and unified data format for round-robin sports timetabling" has been published in European Journal of Operational Research.
The article "Vehicle Routing with Space- and Time-Correlated Stochastic Travel Times: Evaluating the Objective Function" has been published in INFORMS Journal on Computing.
The article "An analytics approach to the FIFA ranking procedure and the World Cup final draw" has been published in Annals of Operations Research.
The article "When energy efficiency is secondary: The case of Offshore Support Vessels" has been published in Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment.
Stein W. Wallace was invited as plenary speaker at the 20th conference of the French Operations Research & Decision Support Society (ROADEF).
The 16th CEMS Research Seminar on Supply Chain Management took place in Riezlern, Austria, from January 23 to 27, 2019.
The article "Stochastic optimization models for a bike-sharing problem with transshipment" has been published in European Journal of Operational Research.
The article "Collaborative job scheduling in the wine bottling process" has been published in Omega.
The article "Stochastic Network Design for Planning Scheduled Transportation Services: The Value of Deterministic Solutions" has been published in INFORMS Journal on Computing.
The article "Crude oil contango arbitrage and the floating storage decision" has been published in Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review.
The article "Scenario generation for single-period portfolio selection problems with tail risk measures: Coping with high dimensions and integer variables" has been published in INFORMS Journal on Computing.
On Thursday 22 November 2018 Vit Procházka will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend his thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
The article "Explaining price differences between physical and derivative freight contracts" has been published in Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review.
On Tuesday 28 August 2018 Yewen Gu will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend his thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
Roar Ådland questions the flurry of scrubber purchases in recent days. Are we merely back in the misleading ecoship territory from five years ago?
Associate Professor Mario Guajardo has been selected as finalist of the EURO Excellence in Practice Award (EEPA).
Stein W. Wallace has been invited to give a plenary session at the XV Conference on Computational Management Science (CMS)
Stein W. Wallace has been invited to give a plenary session at the XXIV conference of the EURO working group on Locational Analysis (EWGLA).
The article "Collaborative transportation with overlapping coalitions" has been published in European Journal of Operational Research.
‘You represent an industry that has really felt the effects of the oil price drop at first-hand. But now the worst is over,’ said Minister of Trade and Industry Torbjørn Røe Isaksen at NHH’s shipping conference in Bergen.
The article "Does energy efficiency affect ship values in the second-hand market?" has been published in Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice.
The AutoLog project will research the usefulness of autonomous ships.
The article "Big Data Analytics in Operations Management" has been published in Production and Operations Management.
Roar Ådland: There is no financial gain in digitalisation for the shipping companies.
Despite massive exposure, it is far from certain that Maersk and IBM will win the digitalisation race in the shipping sector, says Roar Ådland.
Roar Ådland writes about electrification in shipping, getting views from Tesla’s Elon Musk.
On Monday 12 March 2018 Reza Azad Gholami will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend his thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
The 15th CEMS Research Seminar on Supply Chain Management took place in Riezlern, Austria, from January 17 to 21, 2018.
On Tuesday 30 January 2018 Seyed Mostafa Mirhedayatian will hold a trial lecture on a prescribed topic and defend his thesis for the PhD degree at NHH.
The article "Multivariate modeling and analysis of regional ocean freight rates" has been published in Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review.
The article "The energy efficiency effects of periodic ship hull cleaning" has been published in Journal of Cleaner Production.
The article "Integrated maritime fuel management with stochastic fuel prices and new emission regulations" has been published in Journal of the Operational Research Society.
Stein W. Wallace is the chair of the organizing committee of the 2018 INFORMS Transportation Science and Logistics Society Workshop.
The Centre for Shipping and Logistics participated at the EC Transport Info Day organized by the European Commission on 13 December 2017 in Brussels.
The article "Improving access to voting with optimized matchings" has been published in Electoral Studies.
Centre for Shipping and Logistics receives more than NOK 23 million from the Research Council of Norway´s programme targeted towards the maritime industry and their research partners.
The article "A framework to evaluate policy options for supporting electric vehicles in urban freight transport" has been published in Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment.
140 participants are gathered at NHH for three and a half days to attend the 7th International Conference on Logistics and Maritime Systems.
NHH’s agreement with Bergen Shipowners’ Association has been extended by five new years until August 2022. Professor Roar Os Ådland will continue to hold the professorship.
The article "Scrubber: A potentially overestimated compliance method for the Emission Control Areas: The importance of involving a ship’s sailing pattern in the evaluation" has been published in Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment.
The article "Energy efficiency with the application of Virtual Arrival policy" has been published in Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment.
The article "The impact of regional environmental regulations on empirical vessel speeds" has been published in Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment.
The article "Stochastic multi-commodity network design: The quality of deterministic solutions" has been published in Operations Research Letters.
Professor Stein W. Wallace was the only non-American member of the Syngenta Crop Challenge Prize Committee in its 2017 version in Las Vegas, Nevada.
