Essays about: "alternative maritime power"
Found 5 essays containing the words alternative maritime power.
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1. Energy flows and potential energy development strategies in RoRo ports: A study based on the Port of Trelleborg
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaperAbstract : The recent push for decarbonization in the maritime sector presents an opportunity for ports to strengthen their position as energy hubs. This work studies the existing energy flows in the Port of Trelleborg, one of Europe's biggest roll-on, roll-off ports, and proposes some energy-related development strategies. READ MORE
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2. Evaluation of transition towards zero emission commuter ferries : Comparative Analysis of Fuel-based and Battery-based Marine Propulsion System from financial and environmental perspectives
University essay from KTH/Marina systemAbstract : The purpose of this study is to compare the life-cycle cost and environmental impact of the existing fuel-based propulsion system, on public commuter ferries in Stockholm, with a battery based propulsion system. The study is divided into multiple layers. READ MORE
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3. Alternative fuels for shipping : Feasibility study in Singapore
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : This thesis work was performed as a collaboration between the University of Cambridge and the Royal Institute of Technology and was initially intended to be performed as a 5-months internship at the CREATE Centre of Singapore. Unfortunately, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it could only be done remotely. READ MORE
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4. The Decision to Evacuate a Passenger Ship - An Assessment of the Normative View of the Shipmaster
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : The shipmaster is the centralised focal point of power on a passenger ship, and upon him/her rests the decision to evacuate the ship if it is deemed to be in a situation that is non-survivable. This thesis set out to explore a societal normative view of the shipmaster in this decision space; a view that can be observed in accident reports and maritime legislation. READ MORE
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5. Is Cold Ironing Hot Enough? An Actor Focus Perspective of On Shore Power Supply (OPS) at Copenhagen's Harbour
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : This thesis focuses on cold ironing for vessels while berthed at port, with the port of Copenhagen as main case study. With the use of this technique, which is considered by the International Marine Organization (IMO) as a measure to reduce air pollution and noise deriving from shipping activities in ports and coastal areas, vessels are able to shut down their auxiliary engines in order to generate power and replace it with electricity supplied by the shore. READ MORE