Essays about: "types of ships"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words types of ships.

  1. 1. The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea : A Marine Discourse

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Rasha Jazi; [2023]
    Keywords : ecolinguistics; critical discourse analysis; united nations; UNCLOS; marine discourse; oil pollution; high seas; IMO; GESAMP;

    Abstract : The marine environment’s evolving discourse on oil pollution in the High Seas since the 1958 Convention on the High Seas and the Convention on Fishing and Conservation of the Living Resources of the High Seas is of great significance. This research aims to investigate the changes and developments in this discourse, shedding light on the importance of addressing oil pollution and its impact on the marine environment. READ MORE

  3. 2. Traditional sailing ships in international waters : -A transnational cultural heritage

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturvård

    Author : Elin Synnøve K. Swärd; [2023]
    Keywords : Sailing ships; authorised heritage discourse; maritime heritage; Sjöfart; kulturvård; authorised heritage discourse; segelfartyg;

    Abstract : Traditional sailing ships, as opposed to vernacular boats, evolved to consist of certain types of vessels that couldbe produced in the same way in different countries and were also sold between countries. They were usuallyengaged in longer voyages which often resulted in an international crew. READ MORE

  4. 3. Comparison of Achieved Fuel Savings on Ships by Different Wind Propulsion Systems Using a 3-DoF Resistance Model

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Severi Sarsila; [2022]
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    Abstract : This thesis aims to determine how different wind propulsion systems should be sized in order to achieve comparable fuel savings. The selected wind propulsion systems for the comparison are Dynarig, rigid wing sail and rotor sail. To answer this question, a performance prediction program based on a 3 Degree of Freedom resistance model was developed. READ MORE

  5. 4. Autonomous Vehicle and Risk Assessment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI)

    Author : Winnie Lu; [2021]
    Keywords : Driverless; automated; crafts; safety; security; risk identification; risk analysis; risk evaluation; risk management; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Accidents with vehicles happen more often than they should, whether it is by road traffic accidents or maritime accidents out in the sea. One big contributing factor is human error. READ MORE

  6. 5. Comparing radar satellites. Use of Sentinel-1 leads to an increase in oil spill alerts in Norwegian waters

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Ove Njøten; [2021]
    Keywords : Geography; GIS; Satellite; Radar; Oil spill; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Radar’s ability to detect oil spills through clouds, fog, and darkness is a significant advantage. Oil spill alert services using radar satellites have been in use in Norway for more than 25 years. After introducing two radar satellites Sentinel-1A and 1B in 2015-2016, the number of oil spill alerts has increased by 250% in Norwegian waters. READ MORE