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Reducing the environmental impact of large cruise ships by the adoption of complex cogenerative/trigenerative energy systems

open access: yesEnergy Conversion and Management, 2019
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has developed new and stricter rules about environmental impact of big vessels. Those rules are going to widen significantly the so called Emission Controlled Areas (ECA) and to generally gain more control ...
A. Armellini   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
wiley   +1 more source

On the inconsistency and revision of Carbon Intensity Indicator for cruise ships

open access: yesTransportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 2023
L. Braidotti   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cruise Crimes: Economic-Legal Issues and Current Debates [PDF]

open access: yes
Cruise tourism is one of the sunshine sectors of international tourism and is growing rapidly in many parts of the world. It is estimated that the growth rate of cruise tourism is twice the rate of tourism overall.
Babu P George   +2 more
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A ‘Wholly Unjustifiable Treatment of British Subject’? The Detention of W. T. Goode in the Baltic, 1919

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract In the summer of 1919, W. T. Goode, the Manchester Guardian’s special correspondent in Russia and the Baltic, was arrested in the Estonian capital Tallinn and briefly detained aboard a British warship. Goode's detention caused a furore, leading to accusations of kidnap, heated commentary in the press and questions in parliament.
Colin Storer
wiley   +1 more source

The Cruise Ship

open access: yes, 2016
The late nineteenth-century cruise ship was more than a mode of transport, ferrying white tourists to island shores; it was a destination in and of itself. In Michel Foucault's formulation, the ship might be conceived of as 'a floating piece of space, a place without a place that exists by itself, that is closed in on itself and at the same time is ...
openaire   +1 more source

Potential of thermal storage for hot potable water distribution in cruise ships

open access: yesEnergy Procedia, 2018
Hot potable water preparation in ships requires lots of energy from the power plant; this is particularly true in modern cruise ships with a high demand of potable water for people, restaurants, spa and pools.
M. Manzan   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Origins and Early History of the Steamer Albatross, 1880–18 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Spencer Fullerton Baird (Fig. 1), a noted systematic zoologist and builder of scientific institutions in 19th century America, persuaded the U.S. Congress to establish the United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries1 in March 1871. At that time, Baird
Allard, Dean C.
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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
wiley   +1 more source

Safety of LNG-Fuelled Cruise Ships in Comparative Risk Assessment

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
Although liquefied natural gas (LNG) is already widely used as a marine fuel, its use on large cruise ships is a relatively new development. By the end of 2024, twenty-four LNG-fuelled cruise ships were in operation, each carrying several thousand ...
Elvis Čapalija   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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