Essays about: "port sector"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words port sector.
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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. Assessing Sweden's future prospect for domestic hydrogen production based on lifecycle assessment
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Humanity faces challenge to satisfy its growing energy demand while simultaneously transitioning into a sustainable society. Reducing carbon emissions from the industrial and transportation sector are met with difficulties. To help decarbonisation efforts EU members like Sweden have recognised the use of hydrogen as a viable solution. READ MORE
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3. CHARGING HYBRID IS THE FUTURE FOR FERRIES : A case study on partial electrification of the Gotland ferries in Sweden
University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknikAbstract : The Swedish climate target for the transport sector is that the emissions will be reduced by 70% by 2030 compared to 2010. A reduction of 27% has already taken place and a reduction of one million tons of CO2 per year remains until the target in 2030. In 2020, Sweden's domestic shipping accounted for 660,000 tons of CO2 emissions. READ MORE
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4. Offshore wind to hydrogen for powering port land mobility : Case study in Port of Valencia.
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknikAbstract : Maritime cargo transport is a major energy consumer and polluting sector, accounting for 90% of world trade in goods and responsible for 2.5% of global greenhouse gas emissions per year. READ MORE
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5. The impact of planetary urbanization on the citizen’s everyday life
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografiAbstract : The Chinese government has been working on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) for the past 20 years to further its goal of expanding global hegemony. It attempts to increase its economic and political influence in the BRI destinations through several projects and six main corridors. READ MORE