Essays about: "roll-on roll-off"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words roll-on roll-off.

  1. 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 energivetenskaper

    Author : Gabriele Gonzales; [2023]
    Keywords : RoRo Ports; Energy Flows; Energy Development; Energy Strategies; Renewable Energy; Ports; Energy Hub; Energy Storage; Hydrogen; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : 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

  2. 2. How Does Skid Design Affect Transportability and Handling of Heavy Machinery?

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Eric Eldensjö; Isidor Söderman-Lundqvist; [2022]
    Keywords : skid mounted machinery; transportability; FEA; lashing and securing; load carrier.; rammonterad maskin; transporterbarhet; FEM-analys; surrning och säkring; lastbärare;

    Abstract : At request of the company Climeon, this study was made regarding transportability of skid mounted heavy machinery. The study aimed to investigate what constraining dimensions there might be when transporting by road and sea as well as necessary features that would accommo date lifting, handling, lashing and securing. READ MORE

  3. 3. The commercial effects of IMO’s regulation of the global sulphur cap in 2020 - A study on the procurement of deep-sea Ro-Ro at Volvo Cars

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Erik Jansson; Jesper Saarinen; [2019-07-09]
    Keywords : Deep-Sea Ro-Ro Shipping; VCC; Procurement; IMO’s Global Sulphur Content Limit; Sulphur Regulations; Marine Fuels; Bunker Adjustment Factor;

    Abstract : The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has announced a new global sulphur content limit for fuels burnt on ships sailing in global waters. The implementation date for this regulation is on January the 1st, 2020 and entail a maximum sulphur content of 0.5%, in contrast to the current sulphur content limit in global waters of 3.5%. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Turkish International Roll-on/Roll-off Industry : Analysis of the Industry and the Strategies of the Companies on the European Lines

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskaper

    Author : Zeynep Aslan; [2017]
    Keywords : business strategy; ro-ro; roll-on roll-off; shiping; turkish companies;

    Abstract : Ro-ro transportation is a type of short-sea shipping where the wheeled cargo is transported by ro-ro (roll-on/roll-off) vessels.This transportation type is different than other sea shipping transportations such as container shipping. READ MORE

  5. 5. Rollover Prediction for Ro-Ro Cargo Trailers

    University essay from KTH/Mekanik

    Author : Anders Huss; [2013]
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    Abstract : ‘High and heavy’ cargo units are carried around the world on roll-on-roll-off (ro-ro) ships. These cargo units are loaded and unloaded using rolltrailers and the risk of rollover for the trailer-cargo unit, during port manoeuvre, often needs to be assessed in short time. READ MORE