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Konstantia Karagkouni and Maria Boile
This study reviews and categorises ports? green initiatives to reduce their polluting emissions and improve their overall environmental performance. These categories facilitate comparisons between different practices and allow the identification of commo...
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Teodora Milo?evic, Stjepan Pilicic, Matija ?iroka, Ignacio Lacalle Úbeda, Andreu Belsa Pellicer, Rafael Vaño Garcia, Carlos E. Palau Salvador, Charles Garnier, Eirini Tserga and Luka Traven
The increasing exchange of goods by sea is contributing significantly to pollution in port areas. Although several methods have been developed to assess the environmental performance of ports, most of them have shortcomings including a qualitative-only a...
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Simone Bonamano, Maximo Aurelio Peviani, Giordano Agate, Calogero Giuseppe Burgio, Giorgio Fersini and Marco Marcelli
Remarkable advancements have been made in wave energy converters, notably the innovative WaveSAX technology?an oscillating water column system conceptually designed for coastal structures. Proven effective in existing installations, particularly at Civit...
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Je Ho Hwang and Dal Won Kang
Maritime shipping is considered a major air pollutant that directly affects global warming and climate change. This study aims to design an emission control route (ECR) that can contribute to long-term initiatives along with emission prevention policies....
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Filippo Campagnaro, Fabian Steinmetz and Bernd-Christian Renner
Traditionally, underwater acoustic modems and positioning systems were developed for military and Oil & Gas industries, that require deep water deployments and extremely reliable systems, focusing on high power expensive systems and leaving the use o...
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Kyong-Hyon Kim and Kyeong-Ju Kong
Devices for reducing environmental pollutant emissions are being installed in ship compression ignition (CI) engines; alternatively, the designs of intake and exhaust pipes and ports are being modified to tune the performance according to the user?s need...
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Theofano I. Koutrouveli, Enrico Di Lauro, Luciana das Neves, Tomás Calheiros-Cabral, Paulo Rosa-Santos and Francisco Taveira-Pinto
Despite the efforts of developers, investors and scientific community, the successful development of a competitive wave energy industry is proving elusive. One of the most important barriers against wave energy conversion is the efficiency of the devices...
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Jelena J. Stankovic, Ivana Marjanovic, Jason Papathanasiou and Sa?a Drezgic
Maritime transport and ports are among the most important linkages between global economies, handling more than 90% of internationally traded goods. Economic importance of maritime transport imposes significant implications on the social and environmenta...
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Craig Langston, Charles Crowley
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, there has been increased reliance on new infrastructure projects to counter economic fallout and underpin employment security. Urban and inter-urban transportation projects, such as major road, rail and port facilities,...
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Colby Niles Horner, Adrian Sescu, Mohammed Afsar and Eric Collins
Multiple competing factors are forcing aircraft designers to reconsider the underwing engine pod configuration typically seen on most modern commercial aircraft. One notable concern is increasing environmental regulations on noise emitted by aircraft. In...
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