Essays about: "container ships"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words container ships.

  1. 1. Assessment of the measures by ports against the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic : a case study of Jiujiang Port

    University essay from

    Author : Hao Hu; [2022]
    Keywords : Covid-19; port; Jiujiang Port; Business Process Modelling Notation BPMN ; Business Model Canvas; SWOT analysis;

    Abstract : The COVID-19 pandemic has seriously impacted the global economy, especially port trade. The port of Jiujiang was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. READ MORE

  2. 2. Development of a 2D Optimal Path Simulation for Ship-to-Shore Cranes : Safe Trajectories within Interchangeable Obstalce Environments

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Fordonssystem

    Author : Rickard Green; [2020]
    Keywords : Optimal Path; Control; Control theory; Obstacle; Safe trajectories; LiU; ISY; Reglerteknik;

    Abstract : The most advanced ports as of writing of this report are at least somewhat autonomous. Whether discussing the transporters between crane and stack (temporary storage) or cranes, the ports are shifting into a completely autonomous system. This ultimate goal presents a challenge in regards to unloading and loading cargo ships in the harbour. READ MORE

  3. 3. Carbon footprint and energy use of transport in the supply chain of pulses for Swedish human consumption

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Emelie Sundin; [2020]
    Keywords : transport; pulses; carbon footprint; energy use;

    Abstract : Transport play a key role in the global economy. Through international trade characterized by large scale, long distances and complex distribution systems, consumers have access to a wide range of products from all over the world. READ MORE

  4. 4. Reliable Network Communication

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Signaler och System

    Author : Anna Gustavsson; [2019]
    Keywords : TCP IP; network communication; time-sensitive networking; software version compatibility; PLC; programmable logic controller;

    Abstract : The Target Positioning Sensor (TPS) is used by cranes to locate containers in ports and on cargo ships. The reliability of the communication network between the TPS and the Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) is important to optimise the productivity of the container terminal. READ MORE

  5. 5. An alternative future for shipping – the way there : Risks and benefits of energy efficiency measures and alternative fuels for CO2 reduction in

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Johanna Sunneland; María Sofía Gutiérrez Dufourq; [2018]
    Keywords : Alternative fuel; benefit analysis; capital expenses; operational expenses; carbon dioxide emission; CO2 emission; container ship; energy efficiency; environment; payback period; risk analysis; sustainability;

    Abstract : Shipping is the world’s largest mode of transportation, considering mass moved a distance: it is the most e˙effective way to carry large volumes far. In order for the shipping industry to keep its position and develop even further, efforts are made to increase efficiency and reduce the environmental footprint from the industry. READ MORE