Essays about: "IMO"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 42 essays containing the word IMO.

  1. 11. Liquid Natural Gas : A study of the environmental impact of LNG in comparison to diesel

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Sjöfartshögskolan (SJÖ)

    Author : Jonas Edfors; Robin Bremberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Methane; LNG; Engine; Marine; Mole; Methane Slip; Ship; CO2; CH4; Emission; IMO; Exhaust gas; Environment; Propulsion; Heavy Fuel Oil; Ultra Low Fuel Oil; Diesel; Marine Diesel Oil; ECA; SECA; NECA; IMO; g kWh; EEDI; LSFO; Metan; LNG; Motor; Mol; Skepp; Miljö; Miljövänligt; Tjockolja; Diesel; Marine Diesel; Avgas; CO2; CH4; ECA; SECA; NECA; IMO; g kWh; EEDI; LSFO;

    Abstract : Liquefied Natural Gases (LNG) has been an alternative fuel in the marine industry for several years, but lately, the amount of ships that have been powered by methane has increased a lot. Some of the reasons for this is because LNG does not contain any sulfur and releases less nitrogen oxides than traditional maritime fuels. READ MORE

  3. 12. Air emissions arise from cruise vessels in the Port of Gothenburg

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Di Zhang; Cem Ozturk; [2020-07-02]
    Keywords : Cruise shipping; the Port of Gothenburg; air emission; SECA; NECA; fuel consumption; IMO; CLIA;

    Abstract : It is not new for cruise ships to cause air pollution to the port they pass by. Nevertheless, the amount of pollutants emitted by cruise ships is still staggering. Since air emissions derive from cruise industry is not a new subject for academic literature, in the case of Port of Gothenburg, the academic articles are extremely limited. READ MORE

  4. 13. Parametric Adjoint Optimization of a Twisted Rudder

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Andreas Hörberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Maritime; CFD; Optimization; Adjoint method; Twisted rudder; Sjofart; CFD; Optimering; Adjointmetoden; Tvistat roder;

    Abstract : Optimization methods are commonly used to develop new products and are also an importantstep in more incremental design improvements. In the maritime industry, these methodsare often used to create more ecient vessels and to ful ll the environmental requirementsimposed by the IMO. In recent years, the adjoint method have been used more frequently. READ MORE

  5. 14. Performance Prediction Program for Wind-Assisted Cargo Ships

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

    Author : Martina Reche Vilanova; [2020]
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    Abstract : Due to the accelerating need for decarbonization in the shipping sector, wind-assisted cargo shipsare able to play a key role in achieving the IMO 2050 targets on reducing the total annual GHGemissions from international shipping by at least 50%. The aim of this Master’s Thesis project is todevelop a Performance Prediction Program for wind-assisted cargo ships to contribute knowledgeon the performance of this technology. READ MORE

  6. 15. Rig Performance Evaluation for Wind Powered Pure Car Carrier

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Valérie Aurore Bouysses; [2020]
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    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