Sea-railway combined transportation collecting and distributing platform

Through the design of the sea-rail intermodal transport collection and distribution platform, the problem of data interconnection in the transfer process between the terminal and the railway central station has been solved, efficient transfer management and information monitoring have been achieved, and the transfer efficiency and system coordination have been improved.

CN120494751APending Publication Date: 2025-08-15GUANGXI QINZHOU FREE TRADE PORT ZONE SHENGGANG TERM CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202510624986.8
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-05-15
Publication Date
2025-08-15

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Technical Problem

In the prior art, the data interaction between the terminal and the railway central station has not achieved data interconnection and interoperability, and there is a lot of room for optimization and improvement, affecting the efficiency of transportation.

Method used

A sea-rail intermodal transport collection and distribution platform has been designed, including business information management module, on-site operation monitoring management module, customs message automation sending module, internal transfer process management module, customer one-stop business acceptance module and customs message manual entry module to realize business process reconstruction and digital integration, seamless connection between cross-system information, and improve data exchange dimensions and automation level.

Benefits of technology

It realizes direct connection between the terminal and the railway central station information system, improves transfer efficiency, enhances scheduling flexibility and decision-making accuracy, provides full-process visual tracking and unified management capabilities, reduces manual intervention, and improves management transparency and response speed.

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Abstract

The invention belongs to the technical field of traffic transportation, and particularly relates to a sea-railway combined transportation collection and distribution platform, which comprises a business informatization management module, a sea-railway combined transportation management module, a sea-railway combined transportation management module and a sea-railway combined transportation management module, the in-field operation monitoring and management module is used for comprehensively monitoring and managing in-field operation; the customs message automatic sending module is used for automatically processing the customs message; the internal transfer process management module is used for realizing process management of internal transfer work; the client one-stop business acceptance module is used for providing a unified entrance for a user to submit a transportation request and query related services; and the customs message manual input module is used for meeting the requirement of manually inputting the customs message by the driver of the external container truck, inputting the message information through an interface and submitting the related information to the customs. According to the method, the transfer process between the wharf and the railway center station can be optimized, the problem that data interconnection and intercommunication between a railway center station system and a wharf operating system are not achieved is solved, and the method has good market application prospects.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The present invention belongs to the technical field of transportation, and in particular relates to a sea-rail intermodal transport collection and distribution platform. Background Art

[0002] The Qinzhou Port Railway Central Station is connected to the terminal's operating area. Considering its geographical environment and overall port layout, it possesses the perfect conditions for sea-rail intermodal transport. Optimizing the transfer process and improving transfer efficiency between the terminal and the railway central station is crucial for sea-rail intermodal transport and holds significant significance for the development of the New Western Land-Sea Corridor and intermodal transport. While the physical fences separating the terminal and the railway central station have been dismantled, physical transfer operations between the two sides have been largely implemented. However, the existing transfer process and system data interaction remain based on existing business logic, significantly deviating from actual needs and leaving ample room for improvement.

[0003] The information disclosed in this background technology section is only intended to enhance understanding of the overall background of the invention and should not be regarded as an admission or any form of suggestion that the information constitutes the prior art already known to a person skilled in the art. Summary of the Invention

[0004] The purpose of the present invention is to provide a sea-rail intermodal transport collection and distribution platform to optimize the transfer process between the terminal and the railway center station and improve the transfer efficiency.

[0005] In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides the following technical solutions:

[0006] A sea-rail intermodal transport collection and distribution platform, comprising:

[0007] The business information management module is used to manage the entire process of sea-rail transport business, including the delineation of transportation plans and order tracking management;

[0008] On-site operation monitoring and management module, used to comprehensively monitor and manage on-site operations, including loading and unloading plans and transshipment plans;

[0009] Customs message automatic sending module, used for automatic processing of customs messages, including message reception, analysis, processing and feedback;

[0010] Internal transfer process management module is used to implement process management of internal transfer work, including the issuance, execution, monitoring and feedback of transfer instructions;

[0011] A one-stop business acceptance module for customers, which provides a unified portal for users to submit all transportation requests and inquire about related services;

[0012] The customs message manual entry module is used to meet the needs of foreign container truck drivers to manually enter customs messages, and input message information through the interface to report relevant information to the customs.

[0013] Preferably, the business information management module supports flexible formulation of transportation plans based on preset rules, and tracks and manages order information.

[0014] Preferably, the on-site operation monitoring and management module supports docking with the terminal operating system (TOS) and the terminal production scheduling system to achieve real-time synchronization of planning information to ensure seamless connection and efficient execution of the transshipment plan.

[0015] Preferably, the automated processing of customs messages includes receiving, parsing, processing and feeding back customs entry and exit reservation messages, customs gate inspection and release messages, confirmation messages 1003 and yard messages 3003.

[0016] Preferably, the one-stop business acceptance module supports customers to submit upstream and downstream transportation requests in one stop, and supports customers to use a variety of value-added services on the platform, including: transshipment plan inquiry, transshipment task inquiry, business status tracking, railway train information inquiry and railway center station uncollected list inquiry, and can analyze and compile container-related data such as empty and loaded containers, consignees, and originating railway stations, and display them intuitively in the form of charts.

[0017] Preferably, the internal transfer process management module supports information interaction with the terminal operating system and the driver's handheld terminal App, and the interactive information includes instruction issuance, instruction execution, status monitoring and operation feedback.

[0018] Preferably, the customs message manual entry module supports manual input of message information through an operation interface and submission to the customs to meet the customs supervision needs for integrated sea-rail transport.

[0019] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following beneficial effects:

[0020] (1) The sea-rail intermodal transport collection and distribution platform of the present invention innovatively separates the sea-rail intermodal transport business from the traditional system through business process reconstruction and digital integration, realizes the decoupling and reorganization of business processes, reduces the interdependence between systems, and greatly reduces manual intervention by increasing the data exchange dimension, thereby improving the level of operation automation.

[0021] (2) The sea-rail intermodal transport collection and distribution platform of the present invention has innovatively achieved direct connection between the information systems of the terminal and the railway central station through seamless cross-system information connection. It not only realizes the instant synchronization of business data, but also enhances the scheduling flexibility and decision-making accuracy of both parties through integrated system management and planning collaboration functions.

[0022] (3) The sea-rail intermodal transport collection and distribution platform of the present invention introduces mobile applications into sea-rail intermodal transport management for the first time, realizes the visual tracking of the entire transshipment operation, and improves the management transparency and response speed.

[0023] (4) The sea-rail intermodal transport collection and distribution platform of the present invention innovatively formulates unified sea-rail intermodal transport operation process standards for different types of terminal operations (automated and manual), which not only improves the unified management capabilities of transshipment tasks, but also strengthens the standardization of data collection, providing a high-quality data foundation for subsequent data analysis and decision support. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0024] Figure 1 2. It is a schematic diagram of the overall system architecture of the sea-rail intermodal collection and distribution platform according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0025] Figure 2 Schematic diagram of the modules and functions of the sea-rail intermodal transport collection and distribution platform according to an embodiment of the present invention;

[0026] Figure 3 This is a business flow diagram of data interaction between the acceptance function of the sea-rail intermodal transport collection and distribution platform and the terminal and railway central station systems in an embodiment of the present invention;

[0027] Figure 4 It is a business process diagram of the container truck reservation function and gate entry and exit data interaction of the sea-rail intermodal collection and distribution platform in an embodiment of the present invention. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0028] The following is a clear and complete description of the technical solution of the present invention. Obviously, the embodiments described are part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of them. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without making any creative efforts are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0029] To ensure highly stable, scalable, efficient and highly secure performance, the sea-rail intermodal collection and distribution platform of the present invention realizes business automation and data interoperability through interface integration with customs, other modes of transportation, and on-site equipment, and emphasizes data accuracy, integrity, security and real-time processing capabilities, thereby building an efficient, secure and interactive multimodal transport management system to support complex business needs and future growth.

[0030] Refer to the attached Figure 1The sea-rail intermodal transport and distribution platform of the present invention is mainly based on the Java technology route, developed based on the SpirngCloud + Spring Boot + MyBatis open source framework, adopts a front-end and back-end separation development model, and the overall architecture is developed using a microservice architecture. Consul is used to implement service registration, and the MySQL database is used. The database middleware adopts ORM technology. At the same time, message middleware, task scheduling plug-ins and ETL tools are introduced, and the Windows platform is used for local deployment.

[0031] Through the above technical architecture, the sea-rail intermodal collection and distribution platform of this embodiment can realize the development and operation of six functional modules: business information management, on-site operation monitoring and management, automatic sending of customs messages, internal transfer process management, one-stop customer business acceptance, and manual entry of customs messages, forming a comprehensive intelligent control system.

[0032] The network architecture design of the sea-rail intermodal transport collection and distribution platform of this embodiment is as follows:

[0033] 1. Establish a secure network architecture, including physical isolation and logical isolation, to ensure the security and stability of the internal network;

[0034] 2. Use security devices such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems to provide comprehensive network security protection to prevent unauthorized access and attacks;

[0035] 3. Establish a virtual private network (VPN) to achieve secure access for remote users and ensure the security and reliability of data transmission.

[0036] The system security design of the sea-rail intermodal transport collection and distribution platform of this embodiment is as follows:

[0037] 1. Use a highly secure operating system and database management system, and reinforce the key parts of the system;

[0038] 2. Take necessary security measures, such as data encryption, permission control, and operation logs, to prevent data leakage and abuse;

[0039] 3. Establish a complete security audit mechanism to record and monitor all system operations and promptly identify and address security issues.

[0040] Refer to the attached Figure 2 The sea-rail intermodal transport platform of this embodiment includes: business information management module, on-site operation monitoring management module, customs message automatic sending module, internal transfer process management module, customer one-stop business acceptance module and customs message manual entry module.

[0041] The business information management module provides comprehensive process management capabilities across the entire sea-rail transport business, including but not limited to transport plan development and order tracking. This means the platform not only allows users to flexibly develop transport plans based on pre-set rules, but also continuously tracks and manages order information throughout the entire transport process. This allows users to adjust plans based on actual needs and receive the latest status updates at every stage of the order, ensuring that every step is effectively monitored and executed, thereby improving overall service quality and customer satisfaction.

[0042] The on-site operations monitoring and management module comprehensively monitors and manages on-site operations, including loading and unloading plans and transshipment schedules, to ensure efficient execution. Specifically, the platform integrates with the Terminal Operating System (TOS) and the terminal's production scheduling system to synchronize planning information in real time. This seamless connection ensures timely and accurate communication of transshipment plans to relevant parties, ensuring efficient coordination across all aspects of the transshipment process. This ensures transparency and accuracy of information for both internal management and external partners, promoting greater efficiency and coordination throughout the transshipment process.

[0043] The Customs Message Automation module automatically processes various customs-related messages. In addition to receiving and parsing messages, it also processes and responds to various types of customs messages, such as gate entry and exit appointment messages, customs gate release messages, confirmation messages 1003, and yard messages 3003. These features simplify and expedite communication with customs, reduce the potential for human error, improve processing efficiency and accuracy, and ensure smooth customs clearance for goods.

[0044] The internal transshipment process management module streamlines internal transshipment operations through an information exchange mechanism between the terminal's TOS system and the driver's handheld terminal app. The platform sends commands to relevant equipment and receives feedback from the equipment after executing the commands, including information on command issuance, execution status, status monitoring, and post-completion feedback. This design not only optimizes internal operational processes but also strengthens coordination and collaboration across all links, making internal transshipment operations more organized and efficient.

[0045] The one-stop customer service module provides a convenient one-stop service. This module allows customers to conveniently submit all transport requests, whether they are upstream or downstream. Furthermore, customers can utilize the platform's various value-added services, such as inquiring about transshipment plans and tasks, tracking business status, querying train information, and checking uncollected inventory at railway central stations. These features not only streamline customer operations but also allow them to stay informed of business developments, enhancing the platform's service experience.

[0046] The Customs Manual Entry module provides manual entry of customs messages, allowing operators to enter the necessary message information directly on the user interface and submit it to customs authorities. This manual entry feature provides flexibility and support for situations requiring manual intervention or special handling, while ensuring efficient processing outside of automated processes, meeting the needs of diverse scenarios.

[0047] When customers handle business on the sea-rail intermodal transport platform, please refer to the attached Figure 3 , you only need to fill in the train schedule, ship name, voyage number, and container cargo information after logging into the platform to quickly handle the upstream and downstream sea-rail transport business. The platform will push the business data to the terminal's TOS system. After the terminal reviews and accepts the information, the platform receives the review receipt and feedback to the user on the review result of the current node. If the terminal passes the review, the acceptance information will be synchronized to the central station system through the interface. The central station will review the acceptance information and receive the review result of the railway central station at the same time; if the railway central station passes the review, the review result will be synchronized to the sea-rail transport collection and distribution platform through the interface. The platform will update the review status of the business, and customers can perform subsequent operations and business processing based on the results displayed on the platform.

[0048] Drivers who carry out sea-rail transport business can make reservations through the sea-rail transport app. Figure 4 After passing through the railway center station gate, the operation location will be pushed to the sea-rail transport app through the interface. After the driver completes the operation and exits the gate, he can enter the terminal to work. The collection and distribution platform will also receive the entry and exit information sent by the railway center station and display the current operation node.

[0049] The foregoing descriptions of specific exemplary embodiments of the present invention are for purposes of illustration and description. These descriptions are not intended to limit the invention to the precise forms disclosed, and it is apparent that many variations and modifications are possible in light of the foregoing teachings. The exemplary embodiments have been selected and described for the purpose of explaining the specific principles of the invention and their practical application, thereby enabling those skilled in the art to realize and utilize a variety of exemplary embodiments of the invention and various options and modifications. The scope of the invention is intended to be defined by the claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A sea-rail intermodal transport collection and distribution platform, characterized in that: include: The business information management module is used to manage the entire process of sea-rail transport business, including the delineation of transportation plans and order tracking management; On-site operation monitoring and management module, used to comprehensively monitor and manage on-site operations, including loading and unloading plans and transshipment plans; Customs message automatic sending module, used for automatic processing of customs messages, including message reception, analysis, processing and feedback; Internal transfer process management module is used to implement process management of internal transfer work, including the issuance, execution, monitoring and feedback of transfer instructions; A one-stop business acceptance module for customers, which provides a unified portal for users to submit all transportation requests and inquire about related services; The customs message manual entry module is used to meet the needs of foreign container truck drivers to manually enter customs messages, and input message information through the interface to report relevant information to the customs.

2. The sea-rail intermodal transport collection and distribution platform according to claim 1, characterized in that: The business information management module supports flexible formulation of transportation plans based on preset rules and tracks and manages order information.

3. The sea-rail intermodal transport collection and distribution platform according to claim 1, characterized in that: The on-site operation monitoring and management module supports docking with the terminal operating system and the terminal production scheduling system to achieve real-time synchronization of planning information.

4. The sea-rail intermodal transport collection and distribution platform according to claim 1, characterized in that: The automated processing of customs messages includes receiving, parsing, processing and feeding back customs entry and exit reservation messages, customs gate inspection and release messages, confirmation messages 1003 and yard messages 3003.

5. The sea-rail transport collection and distribution platform according to claim 1, characterized in that: The one-stop business acceptance module supports customers to submit upstream and downstream transportation requests in one stop, and supports customers to use a variety of value-added services on the platform, including: transshipment plan inquiry, transshipment task inquiry, business status tracking, railway train information inquiry and railway center station uncollected list inquiry.

6. The sea-rail transport collection and distribution platform according to claim 1, characterized in that: The internal transfer process management module supports information interaction with the terminal operating system and the driver's handheld terminal App. The interactive information includes instruction issuance, instruction execution, status monitoring and operation feedback.

7. The sea-rail transport collection and distribution platform according to claim 1, characterized in that: The customs message manual entry module supports manual input of message information through the operation interface and submission to the customs.