Essays about: "voyage"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 38 essays containing the word voyage.

  1. 21. The Ritual Construction of Fetal Personhood : A Voyage through the Gendering of the Unborn in Peruvian Baby Showers

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Genusvetenskap

    Author : Cecilia Byström; [2015]
    Keywords : baby shower; rituals; rite of passage; doing gender; fetal personhood; Peru; the Andes; Cusco; baby shower; ritualer; rite of passage; doing gender; fetal personhood; Peru; Anderna; Cusco;

    Abstract : The purpose of this research is to analyse how gender is ‘done’, represented and reproduced in a Peruvian baby shower ritual. The study is situated geographically in the urban Andean setting of Cusco, and theoretically, in a feminist framework combining an ethnomethodological ‘doing gender’ perspective, anchored in social interactions, with a linguistic performativity approach, as formulated by Judith Butler. READ MORE

  3. 22. Shipping in the World's Northernmost Ocean - Legal Disputes & Controversies in the Arctic Sea Routes & the Legal Impact of an Future Internationalization

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Daniel Jonsson; [2014]
    Keywords : Transpolar Sea Route; Northwest Passage; Northern Sea Route; Arctic; Article 234; Daniel Jonsson; Daniel Viktor Jonsson; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Arktis utgör ett av de minst utvecklade internationella regioner i världen. Trots politiska initiativ som arktiska rådet och liknande existerar det inte idag något övergripande legalt ramverk för att adressera flertalet juridiska dispyter och kontroverser. READ MORE

  4. 23. 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

  5. 24. Charterer’s Liability for Unsafe Ports - A Comparison of English and Scandinavian Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Victor Bogesjö; [2014]
    Keywords : Sjörätt; Maritime law; unsafe ports; charterer s liability; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Med ofta stora summor involverade i ärenden relaterade till osäkra hamnar är det av stort intresse för både redaren och befraktaren att etablera deras respektive risk de har under en resa. Den här uppsatsen behandlar relationen mellan redaren och befraktaren då redaren har åsamkats skada på grund av en osäker hamn. READ MORE

  6. 25. Trim optimization of reefer vessels

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Leif Reinius; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The influence of trim on the fuel consumption of reefer ships have been investigated. The project have been carried out at NYKCool AB, a ship operator of reefer vessels. READ MORE