Essays about: "shipping management thesis"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 39 essays containing the words shipping management thesis.

1. 16. A pilot framework for BRM training

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Sjöfartshögskolan (SJÖ)

   Author : Gustaf Aldén; [2020]
   Keywords : BRM;

   Abstract : Human error has been a key factor in grounding- and collision incidents in the past and continues to present a challenge to the maritime industry in the present day. The feasibility of a pilot framework for Bridge Resource Management (BRM) training lies at the heart of this study, its objective being to gauge the possibility of the construction of such a model. READ MORE

3. 17. Understanding supply chain uncertainties that might hinder an expansion of coffee husk-biochar production in Vietnam

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för teknisk ekonomi och logistik

   Author : Rikard Grill; Erik Brundin; [2020]
   Keywords : Supply chain uncertainties; supply chain responsiveness; biochar; Vietnamese coffee industry; activated carbon.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this thesis is to increase the understanding of supply chain uncertainties that might hinder an expansion of coffee husk-biochar production in Vietnam, and understand how the coffee husk-biochar supply chain can be configured to address these uncertainties. Methodology - A case study regarding the potential use of coffee husk-biochar as raw material for activated carbon was used to conduct this research. READ MORE

4. 18. From safety code to safety in operations : A qualitative study of safety management within five companies operating in the Swedish shipping industry

   University essay from KTH/Ergonomi

   Author : Johannah Olsson; [2020]
   Keywords : Safety management; Safety management system; Swedish shipping companies; resilience engineering; complex socio-technical systems;

   Abstract : The maritime industry is vital to the Swedish trade and economy. Shipping has less environmental impact per ton transported goods than other transport modes. Furthermore, ships use the sea as their roads, thus not requiring additional impact on the environment in the form of building roads or tracks to be able to transport goods or people. READ MORE

5. 19. Shipment Consolidation Policy Project

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Carl Tornerhjelm; Tom Wachtmeister; [2019]
   Keywords : Shipment Consolidation Policy; Consolidated shipping; Dispatch policy; Time and Quantity Based Policy; Analytical Model; Cross-docking.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Title: Shipment Consolidation Policy Project. A case study at the Integrated Logistics Product Area at the Case Company. Authors: Carl Tornerhjelm, Tom Wachtmeister. Supervisor: Peter Berling, the Division of Production Management. READ MORE

6. 20. Techno-economic analysis of mobile battery storage systems to utilize curtailed wind energy in Germany for off-grid applications

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

   Author : Muhammad Bilal Siddique; [2019]
   Keywords : Wind energy curtailment; Energy storage; Mobile battery storage; Germany; Vindkraftsnedskärning; Energilagring; Mobil batterilagring; Tyskland;

   Abstract : The increasing share of renewable energy especially wind energy leads to increased share of unpredictable and varying energy into the grid. This leads to congestion in the grid which ultimately results in wind curtailment. In Germany in 2015 alone more than 4000 GWh of wind energy was curtailed. READ MORE