Essays about: "Ship weather routing"

Found 2 essays containing the words Ship weather routing.

1. 1. Evaluating weather routing

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Ludvik Brodl; [2017]
   Keywords : weather routing; voyage analysis; voyage optimization; route evaluation; meteorological advice; weather factor; Science General;

   Abstract : Today it is an accepted truth that consultation and evaluation of weather models by meteorologists can help a ship navigate the sea efficiently, using the weather and sea currents in the ship's favor. However, there exists little to no studies to support such a claim. In this report, we will first validate a simulation model by statistical means. READ MORE

3. 2. On-ship Power Management and Voyage Planning Interaction

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för systemteknik

   Author : Mikael Frisk; [2015]
   Keywords : Optimisation; power management; diesel engines; all-electric ship; voyage planning; weather routing; fuel efficiency; energy storage;

   Abstract : Voyage planning methods have advanced significantly in recent years to take advantage of the increasingly available computing power. With the aid of detailed weather predictions it is now possible to decide a route that is optimized with respect to some criterion. READ MORE