Essays about: "shipping safety"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 30 essays containing the words shipping safety.

1. 16. A Field Study in Shipping: Near Miss, A Mantra With Dubious Effect on Safety

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Mikkel Andersen; [2018]
   Keywords : Shipping; ISM code; Near-miss; progressive safety; awareness; loss prevention; accident pyramid; KPI; learning; power relations; FLMU06; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Safety is intertwined with learning, without learning safety would be a static construct. To advance, safety concepts and theories all rely on the art of processing knowledge and though learning attaining a contributing effect. READ MORE

3. 17. The Swedish Container Shipping Industry: An Analysis of Service Quality Perception and its Measurement

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

   Author : Héloïse Duault; [2018]
   Keywords : Supply Chain Logistics; Transportation; Shipping Industry; Container Shipping; Sweden; Service Quality; Quality Perception; Business-to-Business; Seaport Services; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Title: The Swedish Container Shipping Industry: An Analysis of the Service Quality Perception and its Measurement Purpose of the paper: The aim of this research paper is to gain a greater understanding of the container shipping industry. This way the notion of service quality can be brought to the given industry and acknowledge the perceptions of various actors regarding the aspects of quality in seaports. READ MORE

4. 18. Bachelors thesis report

   University essay from KTH/Marina system

   Author : Joseph O'Brien; [2015]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This paper summarises the most important aspects of shipping today, describingstakeholders, markets and types of ships, and weighing the sustainability of this form oftransportation. Furthermore, it follows an initial ship design project step by step: a new vessel is beingprojected to fulfill a transportation need. READ MORE

5. 19. An Evaluation of Alternative Energies or fuels for Future Deep Sea Container Shipping

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Chen Zhang; Yewen Gu; [2014-12-11]
   Keywords : shipping fuel; nuclear; LNG; wind or solar power;

   Abstract : Concerning the container shipping industry, two problems have been raised in recent years. One is the increasing bunker price and the other is more and more serious environmental problem. There have been some solutions for these two problems such as slow steaming, strict regulation or using low sulphur fuels. READ MORE

6. 20. Multi-objective optimization and Pareto navigation for voyage planning

   University essay from Avdelningen för systemteknik

   Author : Peter Nordström; [2014]
   Keywords : Multi-objective optimization voyage planning Pareto navigation;

   Abstract : The shipping industry is very large and ships require a substantial amount of fuel. However, fuel consumption is not the only concern. Time of arrival, safety concerns, distance travelled etc. are also of importance and these objectives might be inherently conflicting. READ MORE