Essays about: "shipping safety"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 30 essays containing the words shipping safety.

1. 1. Autonomous Quadcopter Landing with Visual Platform Localization

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

   Author : Martin Blaszczyk; [2023]
   Keywords : UAV; Autonomy; Landing; Fiducial markers; QR; QR-code; Drone; Platform; MPC; UAV control;

   Abstract : Multicopters such as quadcopters are a popular tool within industries such as mining, shipping and surveillance where a high level of autonomy can save time, increase efficiency and most importantly provide safety. While Unmanned Aerial Vehicles have been a big area in research and used in the mentioned industries, the level of autonomy is still low. READ MORE

3. 2. Implementation of an Irregular Packaging Algorithm for Multi-Container

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

   Author : Azad Fakhir Salih; [2023]
   Keywords : irregular packaging problem; genetic algorithm; bottom-left placement; polygon-based geometric representation; proximity-based strategies;

   Abstract : This study introduces an innovative approach to address a complex, real-world packing problem experienced at Emerson Rosemount Tank Radar. The objectives of the study are manifold: primarily, the optimization of packing efficiency within specified geometric and box constraints, and secondarily, the fulfillment of specific packing objectives. READ MORE

4. 3. Big Maritime Data: The promises and perils of the Automatic Identification System : Shipowners and operators’ perceptions

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

   Author : Andreas Kouvaras; [2022]
   Keywords : Qualitative Research; Automatic Identification System; Big Data decision-making; Big Data Analytics; Big Data Characteristics; Big Data Application in Shipping Industry;

   Abstract : The term Big Data has been gaining importance both at the academic and at the business level. Information technology plays a critical role in shipping since there is a high demand for fast transfer and communication between the parts of a shipping contract. READ MORE

5. 4. Sea Traffic Management : Efficiency and Cybersecurity

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Sjöfartshögskolan (SJÖ)

   Author : Johan C Gülenay; Mark Guirguis; [2022]
   Keywords : STM; digitization; cyber security; shipping; Just in Time; E-navigation; bunker saving; environmental impact; efficiency; STM; digitalisering; cybersäkerhet; sjöfart; Just in Time; E-navigering; bunkerbesparing; miljöpåverkan; effektivitet;

   Abstract : Sea Traffic Management has developed with the aim of facilitating work and increasing efficiency at sea, both in terms of productivity and environmental contexts. The technical development and digitization of the equipment on ships has led to new problems that have been developed such as cyber-attacks and technical problems. READ MORE

6. 5. Middle manager's work for occupational health and safety in the shipping industry

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Sjöfartshögskolan (SJÖ)

   Author : Ted Bågfeldt; [2021]
   Keywords : Middle Manager; Leadership; Commercial Shipping; Shipping; Onboard; OHS; Occupational Health and Safety; Working environment; Shared Leadership; Rotating Leadership; Health management; Safety Management; Administrative workload; Client pressure;

   Abstract : The middle manager situation is sometimes squeezed between requirements from different parties at the same time as they are crucial for the development of the organization. Masters, chief engineers and managers in the catering department onboard are middle managers squeezed between the office requirements and the working conditions of their crew. READ MORE