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KOICHI SHINTANI
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Koichi Shintani,
Ph.D.
Professor of Maritime Logistics
Affiliation
Department of Marine Science and Ocean
Engineering
School of Marine Science and Technology
Tokai University
E-mail:
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Postal address: 3-20-1 Orido, Shimizu, Shizuoka 4248610 Japan
Tel: +81-54-334-0411
Research interests
- Container fleet management
- Containership routing
- Ship deployment and relevant issues in container shipping
Research and professional experience
Apr. 2024 -
present
Research Fellow
at Graduate School of Maritime Science, Kobe
University, Japan.
Apr. 2019 - present
Full Professor at School of
Marine Science and Technology, Tokai University, Japan.
Oct. 2023 -
Mar. 2024
Visiting Professor
at Graduate School of Maritime Science, Kobe
University, Japan.
Apr. 2013 -
Mar. 2019
Associate Professor at School of
Marine Science and Technology, Tokai University, Japan.
Aug.
2018
-
Sep. 2018
Visiting researcher at Department OTB-Research for the Built Environment,
Faculty of Architecture, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands.
Mar. 2014 - Mar. 2014 Visiting Professor at International School of
Education, Vietnam Maritime University, Vietnam.
Apr. 2008 - Mar. 2013 Associate Professor at the
Department of Shipping Technology, Oshima National College of Maritime
Technology, Japan.
Oct. 2008 - Mar. 2009 Visiting researcher at OTB
Research
Institute for Housing, Urban and Mobility Studies,
Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands.
Apr. 2005 - Mar. 2008 Assistant Professor at the
Department of Shipping Technology, Oshima National College of Maritime
Technology, Japan.
Apr. 1996 - Mar. 2005 Research Associate at the
Department of Shipping Technology, Oshima National College of Maritime
Technology, Japan.
Education
Ph.D. Kobe University, 2005.
M.Eng. Kobe University of Marcantile Marine, 1996.
B.Eng. Kobe University of Marcantile Marine, 1994.
Articles (2005-)
(1)
Shintani, K., Nagaiwa, K.,
The impacts of operation method and departure-time in a multi-port pusher-barge
system,
Journal of Japan Institute of
Navigation 145,
pp.29-38, 2021.
(in Japanese)
(2)
Shintani, K., Nagaiwa, K.,
Pusher
tug and
barge
scheduling
problem in a
shuttle
service with a
short-range
distance,
Journal of Japan Institute of
Navigation 143,
pp.1-8, 2020.
(in Japanese)
(3)
Ogawa, H.,
Imai, A.,
Shintani, K., Nishimura, E.,
The effect of geographical factor on the use of combinable containers,
Proceedings of 2020 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and
Engineering Management,
pp.1261-1265, 2020.
(4)
Shintani, K., Konings, R., Nishimura, E.,
Imai, A.,
The impact of foldable containers on the cost of empty container relocation
in the hinterland of seaports, Maritime
Economics & Logistics 22(1), pp.68-101, 2020.
(5)
Shintani, K.,
Konings, R.,
Imai, A.,
Combinable containers:
A
container innovation to save container fleet and
empty container repositioning costs,
Transportation Research Part E 130, pp.248-272, 2019.
(6)
Nishimura, E.,
Shintani, K.,
Imai, A., Vehicle
dispatch
problem
with
precedence
constraints
for
marine
container
drayage,
Proceedings of 2018 IEEE International Conference of Industrial Engineering
and Engineering Management,
pp.56-60, 2018.
(7)
Shintani, K., Imai, A., An
analysis
of the
economic
viability
of
combinable
containers
in a
liner
shipping
network
between
two
ports,
Journal of Japan Institute of Navigation 137,
pp.27-36, 2017.
(in Japanese)
(8)
Nishimura, E.,
Shintani, K.,
Papadimitriou, S., Improvement effects on marine container
drayage by the optimization approach with precedence constraints, Journal of
Japan Institute of Navigation 137,
pp.66-74, 2017. (in Japanese)
(9)
Nagaiwa, K., Shintani, K., Tanaka, Y., Takahashi, Y., The moving store
routing problem for a sustainable grocery supply chain: A case of
Osakikamijima, Journal of Japan Logistics Society 25, pp.71-78, 2017. (in
Japanese)
(10)
Tanaka, Y., Nagaiwa, K., Shintani, K., Matsuo, T., A location planning
problem of inland container depots in western Japan, Journal of Japan
Logistics Society 24, pp.65-72, 2016. (in Japanese)
(11)
Shintani, K., Nagaiwa, K., Tanaka, Y., Matsuo, T., The
effect of
large
containership and
slow
steaming on
domestic
feeder
service
network in Japan,
Journal of Japan Institute of Navigation 133, pp.50-57, 2015. (in Japanese)
(12)
Nagaiwa, K., Matsuo, T., Shintani, K., Tanaka, Y., An analysis on the
collection of container cargoes by the domestic feeder service: Focusing on
export container flows from west Japan, Journal of Japan Institute of
Navigation 132, pp.36-43, 2015. (in Japanese)
(13)
Shintani, K., Konings, R., Imai, A., The effect of
foldable
containers on
the costs of
container
fleet
management in
liner
shipping
networks, Maritime
Economics & Logistics 14(4), pp.455-479, 2012.
(14)
Shintani, K., Imai, A., Nagaiwa, K., Tanaka, Y., Empty container management
with the vehicle routing problem on foldable containers in hinterland
transport, Journal of JSCE Series D3: Infrastructure Planning and Management
Vol.68, No.5, pp.841-849, 2012. (in Japanese)
(15)
Shintani, K., Imai, A., Effects of rising
fuel
costs on
container
shipping
networks, Proceedings of the International Conference on Marine Simulation
and Ship Maneuverability (MARSIM 2012), 2012.
(16)
Shintani, K., Imai, A., Effect of rising fuel costs on container shipping
networks, Journal of JSCE Series D3: Infrastructure Planning and Management
Vol.67, No.3, pp.367-375, 2011. (in Japanese)
(17)
Shintani, K., Konings, R., Imai, A., The impact of foldable containers on
container fleet management costs in hinterland transport, Transportation
Research Part E 46(5), pp.750-763, 2010.
(18)
Shintani, K., Konings, R., The impact of foldable containers on container
fleet management costs in liner shipping networks, Proceedings of the 3rd
International Conference on Transportation and Logistics (T-LOG 2010),
CD-ROM, 2010.
(19)
Imai, A., Shintani, K., Papadimitriou, S., Multi-port vs. Hub-and-Spoke port
calls by containerships, Transportation Research Part E 45(5), pp.740-757,
2009.
(20)
Shintani, K., Imai, A., Nishimura, E., Papadimitriou, S., The container
shipping network design problem with empty container repositioning,
Transportation Research Part E 43(1), pp.39-59, 2007.
(21)
Shintani, K., Imai, A., Nishimura, E., Papadimitriou, S., Constructing
container
shipping
networks with
empty
container
repositioning among
calling
ports - A
genetic
algorithm
approach, Proceedings of the 12th International
Association and comprises Institutes of Navigation World Congress 2006
International Symposium (IAIN 2006) on GPS/GNSS Vol.2, pp.157-164, 2006.
(22)
Shintani, K., Imai, A., Nishimura, E., Papadimitriou, S., A genetic
algorithm based approach to constructing container shipping networks with
empty container repositioning among calling ports, Infrastructure Planning
Review, Vol.22, JSCE, pp.451-460, 2005.
International conference talks
(2006-)
(1)
Shintani, K., Nagaiwa, K., Nishimura, E.,
Empty container repositioning using foldable containers in land transportation:
Trade-off between bundles tiers and waiting time,
The 13th International Conference of Logistics & Transport 2023 (ICLT2023),
Helsinki, Finland,
Sep.
2023.
(2)
Shintani, K., Nishimura, E.,
Imai, A.,
The impact of foldable containers on saving
containership bunker costs, 20th
International Logistics and Supply
Chain Congress
(LMSCM2022),
Istanbul, Turkey,
Oct. 2022.
(3)
Ogawa, H.,
Imai, A.,
Shintani, K., Nishimura, E., The effect of geographical factor on
the use of combinable containers, 2020 IEEE International Conference on
Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management
(IEEM 2020),
Singapore,
Dec.
2020.
(4)
Shintani, K., Konings, R., Imai, A.,
The container fleet sizing and management problem by using combinable
containers,
9th International
Conference on Logistics and Maritime Systems (LOGMS 2019),
Singapore,
Aug.
2019.
(5)
Nishimura, E.,
Shintani, K.,
Imai, A., Vehicle
dispatch
problem
with
precedence
constraints
for
marine
container
drayage,
2018 IEEE International Conference of Industrial Engineering and Engineering
Management
(IEEM 2018),
Bangkok, Thailand,
Dec.
2018.
(6)
Shintani, K., Imai, A., Malchow, U., A container fleet sizing problem with
combinable containers in liner shipping between two ports, 7th International
Conference on Logistics and Maritime Systems (LOGMS 2017), Bergen, Norway,
Aug.
2017.
(7)
Shintani, K., Nishimura, E., Konings, R., Imai, A., The
impact of
foldable
containers for
simultaneous
truck
routing of
loaded and
empty
containers in
hinterland
transport of
seaports, 27th European Conference on Operational
Research (EURO 2015), Glasgow, United Kingdom,
Jul.
2015.
(8)
Shintani, K., Ishihara, Y., Konings, R., Imai, A., The empty container
relocation problem with foldable containers on cost saving for hinterland
transport of seaports, The 5th International Conference on Logistics &
Transport 2013 (ICLT 2013), Kyoto, Japan,
Nov.
2013.
(9)
Shintani, K., Ishihara, Y., Konings, R., Imai, A., The impact of empty
container relocation with foldable containers on cost savings for hinterland
transport of seaports, 26th European Conference on Operational research
(EURO|INFORMS MMXIII), Rome, Italy,
Jul.
2013.
(10)
Shintani, K., Ishihara, Y., Konings, R., Imai, A., The
impact of
foldable
containers on a
vehicle
routing
problem with
pickup and
delivery, The 2012
International Conference on Logistics and Maritime Systems (LOGMS 2012),
Bremen, Germany,
Aug.
2012.
(11)
Shintani, K., Imai, A., Effects of
rising
fuel
costs on
container
shipping
networks, The International Conference on Marine Simulation and Ship
Maneuverability (MARSIM 2012), Singapore,
Apr.
2012.
(12)
Shintani, K., Konings, R., Imai, A., The impact of
foldable
containers in
liner
shipping, 5th Scientific Conference 'Economy and Efficiency?
contemporary solutions in logistics and production' (OiE 2010), Slesin,
Poland,
Nov.
2010.
(13)
Shintani, K., Konings, R., The impact of foldable containers on container
fleet management costs in liner shipping networks, The 3rd International
Conference on Transportation and Logistics (T-LOG 2010), Fukuoka, Japan,
Sep.
2010.
(14)
Shintani, K., Konings, R., Imai, A., The
cost
effects of
foldable
containers
on
empty
container
management, Proceedings of the 4th Asia Cooperative
Technology and Education Conference (ACOT4), pp.29?34, Yamaguchi, Japan,
Oct.
2009.
(15)
Shintani, K., Konings, R., Imai, A., The
impact of
foldable
containers on
empty
container
management, 23rd European Conference on Operational Research
(EURO 2009), Bonn, Germany,
Jul.
2009.
(16)
Shintani, K., Konings, R., Imai, A., The
cost
effects on
empty
container
management with
foldable
containers in
hinterland
transportation, The
International Symposium for Maritime Logistics and Supply Chain Systems 2009
(MLOG 2009), Singapore,
Apr.
2009.
(17)
Shintani, K., Imai, A., Wang, Y., Container
shipping
network
problems with
container
management and
competition among
shipping
companies for
Mega-ship
era, 18th Triennial Conference of the International Federation of
Operational Research Societies (IFORS), Sandton, South Africa,
Jul.
2008.
(18)
Shintani, K., Imai, A., Papadimitriou, S., Container
shipping
network
problems with
container
management for Mega-ship
era, The Conference on
Global Maritime & Intermodal Logistics 2007, Singapore,
Dec.
2007.
(19)
Shintani, K., Imai, A., Nishimura, E., Papadimitriou, S., Constructing
container
shipping
networks with
empty
container
repositioning among
calling
ports
- A
genetic
algorithm
approach, The 12th International Association and
comprises Institutes of Navigation World Congress 2006 International
Symposium (IAIN 2006) on GPS/GNSS, Jeju, South Korea,
Oct.
2006.
Journal
referee
service
(1) Transportation Research Part B, Elsevier
(2) Transportation Research Part E, Elsevier
(3) Maritime Policy & Management, Taylor & Francis
(4) OR Spectrum, Springer
(5) Soft Computing, Springer
(6) Omega, Elsevier
(7) IEEE
Transactions on Intelligent
Transportation Systems,
IEEE
(8) International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier
(9) Flexible Services and Manufacturing Journal, Springer
(10)
Naval Research Logistics, John Wiley & Sons
(11)
Journal of Marine Science and Technology, Springer
(12)
Transportmetrica A: Transport Science, Taylor & Francis
(13)
Journal of Rail Transport
Planning & Management, Elsevier
(14)
Transport, Taylor & Francis
(15)
Frontiers of Computer Science in China, Springer
(16)
Journal of the Operational Research Society, Palgrave Macmillan
(17)
International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics, Inderscience
(18) International Journal
of of Logistics Systems and Management, Inderscience
(19) Journal of Computational Methods in
Sciences and Engineering, IOS Press
(20)
Research in Logistics & Production, Publishing house of Poznan University of
Technology