Essays about: "general cargo"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 24 essays containing the words general cargo.

1. 6. 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

3. 7. Rise of the Machines – Legal analysis of Seaworthiness in the context of autonomous shipping

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Anders Kirchner; [2019]
   Keywords : sjörätt; transporträtt; maritime law; autonomous ship; seaworthiness; cyber security; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : In recent years, technological developments have been the focal point of the discussion in the shipping industry. The two main topics have been a general discussion on IT security and a discussion about autonomous ships. READ MORE

4. 8. Cargo Cycles in Urban Freight Transport : Obstacles and facilitating factors for utilising cargo cycles in urban freight transport in Stockholm, Sweden

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

   Author : Jan Lasovský; [2019]
   Keywords : cargo cycle; cargo bike; sustainable urban freight transport; last-mile logistics; space-efficient logistics; Stockholm; path dependence;

   Abstract : Cargo cycles can play a considerable role in mitigating the negative impacts of urban freight transport while still ensure that the material needs of the city are fulfilled. Their small size, lower operating costs, smaller carbon footprint, lack of tailpipe emissions, and manoeuvrability in congested areas are considerable advantages over traditional urban freight vehicles. READ MORE

5. 9. Methods to Reduce Malodour Emission from Municipal Solid Waste Fuel

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemivetenskap (CHE)

   Author : Nico Nehaul; [2017]
   Keywords : Malodour reduction; Waste management; Waste-To-Energy; Treatment of Municipal Solid Waste;

   Abstract : Swedish power plants have in general an overcapacity which means that they must import waste from abroad. The imported fuel consists of several types of waste, but the majority originates from municipal and commercial waste. EFO is one of the leading fuel supplying and transport companies in Sweden. READ MORE

6. 10. The effects of test process automation on fault frequency for a spreader system

   University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

   Author : Henrik Hamber; Linus Skjutar Apell; [2016]
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   Abstract : Det här examensarbetet utfördes på R&D avdelningen på Bromma Conquip, den tekniskt ledande tillverkaren av kontainerlyftok. I linje med den allmänna utvecklingen har oken kommit avinkludera mer avancerad elektronik och mjukvara. Detta har gjort dem svårare att utveckla med nuvarande metoder och ökat vikten av mjukvarutestning. READ MORE