Essays about: "maritime targets"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words maritime targets.

  1. 1. Paths forward for Sustainable Maritime Transport : A techno-economic optimization framework for next generation vessels

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Julian Ulrich Hausweiler; [2023]
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    Abstract : Recently, the decarbonization of maritime transport has received increased attention, in order to align with the targets of the Paris Agreement. In 2023, the International Maritime Organization unveiled their revised greenhouse gas strategy with an ambitious target: net-zero emissions by 2050. READ MORE

  2. 2. Alternative fuels for Swedish short sea shipping and inland waterways: Techno-economic study

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Julien Maszelin; [2022]
    Keywords : Alternative fuels Comparison Short sea shipping Inland waterways Sweden Biofuels Fischer-Tropsch Methanol Hydrogen Ammonia Fossil fuels Sustainable transportation;

    Abstract : Climate change is raising huge challenges for all industries worldwide. It is mainly due to anthropogenic activity and energy consumption which is the cause for emissions of greenhouse gas (GHG) among other environmental impacts and is expected to have huge impact on our societies globally. READ MORE

  3. 3. Towards Sustainable Shipping : A Sustainability Appraisal of Marine Fuels

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för byggnadsteknik, energisystem och miljövetenskap

    Author : Konstantinos Pardalis; [2022]
    Keywords : sustainability; maritime; shipping; IMO; hydrogen; ammonia; biogas; LNG; LBG; regulation; marine engineering; sustainable development;

    Abstract : The maritime industry must deal with several challenges and difficulties to tackle climate change. Organisations and companies are pursuing strategies to decarbonize the operations and provide an efficient and sustainable model for the shipping sector that would not damage the natural environment. READ MORE

  4. 4. Adaptive filtering for maritime target tracking from an airborne radar

    University essay from KTH/Teknisk informationsvetenskap

    Author : Loïc Zimmer; [2018]
    Keywords : Bayesian estimation; nonlinearity; extended target tracking; joint tracking and classication; maritime targets; airborne radar; Bayesiansk berakning; icke-linjaritet; utstrackt malfoljning; simultan foljning och klassiering; maritima mal; luftburen radar;

    Abstract : Maritime target tracking from an airborne radar faces many issues due to the features of theenvironment, the targets to be tracked and the movement of the radar platform. Therefore, aunique tracking algorithm is not always able to reach the best possible performance for everyencountered situation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Evaluation of a sustainable spare part distribution at Tetra Pak

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Niklas Larsson; [2013]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Efficiency; Transportation mode; Environmental cost; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Purpose The purpose of the report is to look into the effect of changing from air shipments to sea shipments at Tetra Pak Technical Service AB and the economical and environmental impact of such a change on the supply chain. Methodology The report is carried out by collecting the data regarding the different transportation modes in interviews with responsible persons within Tetra Pak and the transporter Geodis Wilson. READ MORE