Essays about: "Hållbar sjöfart"

Found 5 essays containing the words Hållbar sjöfart.

  1. 1. Navigating Sustainability : A case study exploring alternative energy sources for maritime shipping

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Simon Nordenskiöld; [2024]
    Keywords : Maritime shipping; Alternative energy sources; Alternative fuels; Hydrogen-based fuels; Sustainable shipping; Electrofuels; Electro-methanol; Liquid Hydrogen; Electro-ammonia; Sails; Wind; Technological Innovation System; Sjöfart; Alternativa energikällor; Alternativa bränslen; Vätebaseradebränslen; Hållbar sjöfart; Elektrobränslen; Elektrometanol; Flytande väte; Elektroammoniak; Segel; Vind; Technological Innovation Systems;

    Abstract : This master thesis studies alternative energy sources for maritime shipping in Sweden. With current climate goals, and a need for change, the maritime sector currently undergoes intense transitions. For shipping companies to lower their carbon footprint, the need to replace non decarbonised fuels is hence critical. READ MORE

  3. 2. Towards sustainable shipping: Recommendations for the telescopic mast design of a sailing cargo vessel

    University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner

    Author : Lukas Blau; [2021]
    Keywords : Oceanbird; telescopic mast; conceptual design; sailing cargo vessel;

    Abstract : A comparative study is carried out to investigate the most promising route towardsthe lightweight construction of a retractable mast for a sailing cargo vessel.Four design families are developed and compared. The primary criteria forjudgment are the structural mass, strength, and stiffness in relation to a providedbenchmark design. READ MORE

  4. 3. Rig Performance Evaluation for Wind Powered Pure Car Carrier

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Valérie Aurore Bouysses; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Carrying around 80-90% of world volume of goods, the shipping industry has a considerable environmental impact. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) fixed a 50% greenhouse gases emission reduction target by 2050 with respect to 2008 levels. READ MORE

  5. 4. Prospects for continued use and production of Swedish biogas in relation to current market transformations in public transport

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Agnes Hagstroem; [2019]
    Keywords : biogas; electric bus; public transport; road transport; sea transport; industry; electricity; heat; policy instruments; biogas; elbuss; kollektivtrafik; vägtransporter; sjöfart; industri; elektricitet; värme; styrmedel;

    Abstract : Biogas is largely utilised as vehicle fuel in public bus transport in Sweden today. This study investigates opportunities and barriers for continued domestic use and production of biogas, in relation to the ongoing electrification of public bus transport. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Legal Future of the Arctic Region - Challenges and Opportunities Facing the World’s Northernmost Area

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Louise Nordkvist; [2013]
    Keywords : Public International Law Comparative Law Maritime Law Arctic; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Det huvudsakliga syftet med denna uppsats är att undersöka om ett fullgott juridiskt ramverk i syfte att skydda den arktiska regionen redan är etablerat, eller om ytterligare juridiska instrument behöver tillkomma för att så ska vara fallet. Frågan diskuteras med bakgrund av det faktum att den arktiska isen smälter i en hög takt, och att framtiden för regionen sannolikt kommer att se väldigt annorlunda ut än vad som hittills har varit fallet. READ MORE