DATA A N A LYS I S A N D OPTIMAL ROUTING FOR CO U N T RY M A R K R E F I N I N G A N D LO G I S T I C S MONICA GENTILI, LIHUI BAI, JOHN USHER AND ASH TITZER
MAINTAINING EFFICIENCIES IN THE OPERATIONAL PROCESSES OF CRUDE OIL GATHERING is essential to the competitiveness of every oil company and helps to ensure that consumers get the best products at the lowest possible prices. Here, a
collaboration between a major USbased oil company, CountryMark, and the Logistics and Distribution Institute (LoDI) at the University of Louisville, is described, in which statistical analysis and optimisation models were applied to support better decision making,
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