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1. 1. The use of regurgitated pellets from the great cormorant to detect the presence of the round goby

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

   Author : Tim Dorup; [2023-08-07]
   Keywords : Invasive species; Regurgitated pellets; Great cormorant; Round goby; dPCR;

   Abstract : The round goby (Neogobius melanostomus) is an invasive alien species that poses one of the greatest threats to biodiversity and ecosystem services in Sweden today. The round goby originates from the Black Sea and Caspian Sea but has in recent decades rapidly spread with global shipping traffic to new areas in Europe and North America. READ MORE

3. 2. Leveraging Technologies of Industry 4.0 for risk management in Sea Freight Forwarding Operations

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Angelina Biiak; Yijuan Lindskog; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Risk; Risk Management Mitigation; Maritime Logistics Shipping Industry; Sea Freight Forwarder; Industry 4.0; Technologies Pillars;

   Abstract : Maritime logistics dominates the goods transportation market and is continuously growing along with the growth of global trade. However, a variety of risks continuously occur and significantly affect the maritime logistics industry, and thus the sea freight forwarding operations. READ MORE

4. 3. CREATION OF AN OPERATIONAL DESIGN DOCUMENT FOR THE AUTONOMOUS SHIPPING INDUSTRY

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Samir Huseynzade; [2023]
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   Abstract : The advancement of Artificial Intelligence technologies has paved the way for the increasing use of autonomous systems in various fields, including air, land, and sea. Maritime is an important domain for applying autonomous systems, as collisions at sea can result in significant losses. 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. Alternative fuels for Swedish short sea shipping and inland waterways: Techno-economic study

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Julien Maszelin; [2022]
   Keywords : Alternative fuels Comparison Short sea shipping Inland waterways Sweden Biofuels Fischer-Tropsch Methanol Hydrogen Ammonia Fossil fuels Sustainable transportation;

   Abstract : Climate change is raising huge challenges for all industries worldwide. It is mainly due to anthropogenic activity and energy consumption which is the cause for emissions of greenhouse gas (GHG) among other environmental impacts and is expected to have huge impact on our societies globally. READ MORE