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Fifty years on maritime transportation

EURO Journal on Transportation and Logistics
This paper gives a detailed overview of the last 50 years of research in maritime transportation, with special focus on operations research techniques applied to the seaside operations.
Marielle Christiansen, Kjetil Fagerholt, David Pisinger   +2 more
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Recent Advances of Perovskite Oxides for Air Pollution Control Chemistry: The Closed Loop From Design to Application

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
This review summarizes a descriptor‐guided framework for linking theoretical calculations, in situ/operando characterization, synthesis regulation, and application screening in functional materials. Emphasis is placed on dynamic structure–property relationships that enable low‐cost material design with enhanced activity, stability, and environmental ...
Yanyu Jin, Zezheng Tang, Hengfan Wu, Xing Yuan, Zongxiang Yang, Weijia An, Wenquan Cui, Xianguang Meng, Ying Xu, Junhua Li   +9 more
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Risk Forecasting in Shipping Exchange‐Traded‐Fund (ETF) Markets

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the risk properties of freight‐derivative‐based exchange‐traded funds (ETFs), focusing on the Breakwave Dry Bulk Shipping ETF (BDRY), and evaluates the accuracy of Value‐at‐Risk (VaR) and Expected Shortfall (ES) forecasts across a range of econometric models.
Christos Katris, Manolis G. Kavussanos, Stergiani (Stella) A. Moysiadou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Designing ZV and ZVD Input Shapers Using the Designed Fixed Output Response Method to Suppress Residual Vibration of Overhead Crane Systems With Trolley Traveling and Payload Hoisting

International Journal of Mechanical System Dynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Classical Zero Vibration (ZV) and Zero Vibration and Derivative (ZVD) input shapers are designed around a fixed nominal natural frequency and cannot accommodate the time‐varying dynamics introduced when an overhead crane simultaneously travels and hoists a payload.
Mohammad Alfares, Khaled Alhazza
wiley   +1 more source

Tramp ship routing and scheduling with integrated bunker optimization

EURO Journal on Transportation and Logistics, 2014
A tramp ship operator often has contracted cargoes that must be carried and seeks to maximize profit by carrying optional cargoes. Hence, tramp ships operate much like taxies following available cargo and not according to fixed route networks and itineraries as liner ships.
Charlotte Vilhelmsen, Richard Lusby, Jesper Larsen   +2 more
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National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne, Adis Dzebo, Zoha Shawoo, Mario Cardenas, Pierrick Chalaye, Alexia Faus Onbargi, Cassilde Muhoza, Patricia Nicdao, Nokwethaba Makhanya, Navam Niles, Priyatma Singh   +10 more
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Integrated Optimization of Bunker–Cargo Trade-Offs in Tramp Ship Routing and Scheduling

Applied Sciences
This paper studies an integrated planning problem in tramp shipping operations, with a particular focus on the bunker–cargo trade-off in maritime logistics.
Lingrui Kong, Xiankang Zheng, Feng Wang, Wenwen Guo, Mingjun Ji   +4 more
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A Very Social History: South American Cricketing Tourists in Britain in 1932

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on both the rich Anglophone cricket historiography and the new Latin American sports scholarship, this article maps out the entangled global networks that shaped the tour of Britain made in 1932 by a team of South American cricketers.
Matthew Brown
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Spectacle and Spy Stories: The 1954 Royal Commission on Espionage

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Menzies government's 1954 royal commission, established to investigate Soviet espionage in Australia, is well known as the backdrop to the Labor Party split. It saw opposition leader H.V. Evatt's demise and ushered in an almost 20‐year period of Liberal Party governance.
Ebony Nilsson
wiley   +1 more source

Trends of shipping markets development

Contemporary Economy, 2012
Shipping markets are dependent on international trade transactions that generate transport needs. These needs can dynamically change depending on global natural resources and commodity markets situation. The changes affecting shipping markets can also be
Tomasz Nowosielski
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