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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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Adam James Fenton
This paper examines hybrid threats to maritime transportation systems and their governance responses; focusing on the congested Straits of Malacca and Singapore (SOMS) as an illustrative case study. The methodology combines secondary sources with primary...
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Xing-Zhou Li, Zhong-Ren Peng, Qingyan Fu, Qian Wang, Jun Pan and Hongdi He
Air pollution is a growing concern in metropolitan areas worldwide, and Shanghai, as one of the world?s busiest ports, faces significant challenges in local air pollution control. Assessing the contribution of a specific port to air pollution is essentia...
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Pavel Pereslavtsev, Christian Bachmann, Joelle Elbez-Uzan and Jin Hun Park
There is widespread use of nuclear radiation for medical imagery and treatments. Worldwide, almost 40 million treatments are performed per year. There are also applications of radiation sources in other commercial fields, e.g., for weld inspection or ste...
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Sadeq A. A. Alkhadher, Hussein E. Al-Hazmi, Suhaimi Suratman, Mohamad P. Zakaria, Najat Masood, Bartosz Szelag, Sami M. Magam, Ebrahim H. H. Al-Qadami, Joanna Majtacz, Przemyslaw Kowal, Tonni A. Kurniawan, Sameer A. M. Abdulrahman and Saeed S. Albaseer
In this study, the use of linear alkylbenzenes (LABs) was employed to pinpoint the sources of human activity that cause detrimental impacts on the coastal environment and river ecosystems. LABs were detected using GC?MS in sediment samples assembled from...
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Bruna Bacalja Ba?ic, Maja Krcum and Anita Gudelj
This research investigates the application of photovoltaic (PV) systems on ship retrofits with the aim of reducing the emission of harmful gases. By using renewable energy resources, this research presents the potential for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) ...
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Giedrius ?ilas, Paulius Rapalis and Sergejus Lebedevas
In the last decade the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions in the transport sector, including the marine sector, has become the direction of its strategic development. Increased air pollution in the air is one of the main reasons for premature deaths a...
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Luka Vukic, Ivan Peronja and Roko Glavinovic
This multi-faceted study deals with the analysis of the impact of noise emissions from the cargo terminals in the port of Split, especially in view of the proximity to inhabited areas and the growing number of registered issues and concerns due to its pa...
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Yordan Garbatov and Petar Georgiev
This work develops a stochastic air quality dispersion to predict the pollution concentration originating from ships queuing in a seaport. The Gaussian dispersion model for five ships operating in the Black Sea queuing in the front of the port of Varna a...
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Yongning He, Huihong Wu, Yeqiang Zhang, Tingxiang Jin and Ziwen Xing
An organic Rankine cycle (ORC) system is an efficient technology for generating power from low-grade thermal sources. Twin screw expanders are widely used in ORC systems. Pressure loss caused by a suction port influences the suction process and the syste...
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