Essays about: "cargo ship"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 essays containing the words cargo ship.

  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

  3. 2. Study of stability improvement measures meeting the effects of new use of a secondhand cement carrier vessel

    University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner, marina system, flyg- och rymdteknik, rörelsemekanik

    Author : Jansen Novri; [2022]
    Keywords : ship modification; cargo type; stability code; center of gravity; center of buoyancy; fartygsmodifiering; lasttyp; stabilitetskod; tyngdpunkt; flytkraftscentrum;

    Abstract : Secondhand ship is an option to improve marine business competitiveness. It provides a way for ship owners to integrate customer market rapidly without spending many resources on producing new ships. However, secondhand ships that perfectly suit owner's requirements becomes unavoidable challenge. READ MORE

  4. 3. Manufacturing in Europe Vs. North America : A case study of a global manufacturer

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

    Author : Oskar Högklint; Oscar Bergstrand; [2022]
    Keywords : Supply chain; Logistics; ABC-calculations; Transportation calculations; risks;

    Abstract : Abstract  Purpose – The purpose of this study is to investigate if it is more efficient and effective to manufacture in North America or supply from Europe. This will be calculated with the help of a tool created by the two authors. READ MORE

  5. 4. Autonomus sea trade, possibility for the near future? : A study on the possibility and probability of unmanned vessel trade, economical sustainability and willingness from ship and cargo owners.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Sjöfartshögskolan (SJÖ)

    Author : Albert Modin; [2022]
    Keywords : sea trade; autonomous; maritime; shipping;

    Abstract :  The advanced technology has influenced every industry including the automotive sector, communication industry, maritime, and electronic sector. Through a qualitative research method this study aims to explore the possibility of employing unmanned and automated sea vessels in sea trade along with its major benefits and challenges to get a clearer view of where and when unmanned and automated sea vessels is going to change the future of the maritime sector. READ MORE

  6. 5. Experimental Investigation of the Aerodynamics of a Sailing Cargo Vessel with Four Rigid Wingsails under Unsteady Sailing Conditions

    University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner, marina system, flyg- och rymdteknik, rörelsemekanik

    Author : Antonia Hillenbrand; [2022]
    Keywords : Experimental Aerodynamics; Pressure measurements; Sailing; Scale model testing; Trimming; Sea trial; Experimentell aerodynamik; Tryckmätning; Segling; Testning av skalamodeller; Trimning; Sjöprovning;

    Abstract : Wind propulsion is a traditional way to propel ships over the oceans. In the recent development towards more sustainable shipping, sailing is considered in the industry again with high momentum. For a modern merchant ship, the aerodynamic forces generated on the particular rigging are unusual. READ MORE