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Wind-induced drift of objects at sea: the leeway field method [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A method for conducting leeway field experiments to establish the drift properties of small objects (0.1-25 m) is described. The objective is to define a standardized and unambiguous procedure for condensing the drift properties down to a set of ...
Allen, Arthur A   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Quantitative evaluation of China’s shipping decarbonization policies: The PMC-Index approach

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2023
In the past few decades, ship-source GHG emissions have increased significantly. As a large country with massive shipping activities, China has issued a number of governmental policies with the aim of promoting shipping decarbonization and achieving ...
Qiang Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carbon Trading and Port Subsidies for Shipping Companies’ Emission Reduction Strategies Research [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
In the context of a carbon trading mechanism, this study examines the distribution of emission reduction responsibilities between ports and shipping companies.
Duan Qiong, Meng Yanping
doaj   +1 more source

Decarbonising Maritime Transport: The Role of Green Shipping Corridors in Making Sustainable Port‐City Ecosystems

open access: yesOcean and Society
Maritime transport plays a crucial role in global trade and tourism, yet it significantly contributes to global greenhouse gas emissions, posing environmental challenges that demand urgent solutions.
Mina Akhavan
doaj   +1 more source

How Do You Measure Green Culture in Shipping? The Search for a Tool Through Interviews with Swedish Seafarers [PDF]

open access: yesTransNav, 2015
Today, the shipping industry faces important environmental challenges to reduce the impact of sea transport to the marine environment. In order to enhance compliance and encourage safe and efficient maritime operations, the implementation of a safety ...
Mats Hammander   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Bibliometric Analysis of Green Shipping: Research Progress and Challenges for Sustainable Maritime Transport

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
This paper aims to systematically review and analyze the literature on green shipping, focusing on research trends, key areas, and future directions. A bibliometric analysis is conducted on 1339 articles published between 2000 and 2023, using data from ...
Jackson Jinhong Mi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating air emission inventories and indicators from cruise vessels at ports [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper provides an estimation of air emissions (CO2, NOX, SOX and PM) released by cruise vessels at the port level. The methodology is based on the Bfull bottom-up^ approach and starts by evaluating the fuel consumed by each vessel on the basis of
Martín Alcalde, Enrique   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

A ferry line facilitates dispersal: Asian green mussels Perna viridis (Linnaeus, 1758) detected in eastern Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
While part of a single country, the Indonesian archipelago covers several biogeographic regions, and the high levels of national shipping likely facilitate transfer of non-native organisms between the different regions. Two vessels of a domestic shipping
Huhn, Mareike   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Decarbonization technology responsibility to gender equality in the shipping industry: a systematic literature review and new avenues ahead

open access: yesJournal of Shipping and Trade, 2023
This study investigates existing literature on decarbonization technology responsibility for sustainable business models in the shipping industry. Specifically, it considers the relationship between responsible innovation from green technology adoption ...
Assunta Di Vaio   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perspectives on subnational carbon and climate footprints: A case study of Southampton, UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Sub-national governments are increasingly interested in local-level climate change management. Carbon- (CO2 and CH4) and climate-footprints—(Kyoto Basket GHGs) (effectively single impact category LCA metrics, for global warming potential) provide an ...
Osborne, Patrick E.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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