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Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 134 avhandlingar innehållade ordet shipping.
16. Improving Ship Energy Efficiency through a Systems Perspective
Sammanfattning : The last years have been particularly challenging for the shipping industry. Fuel prices have increased to levels only seen during the oil crisis in the 70's, and environmental regulations have grown much stricter than in the past. Climate change, at a global level, is going to become a major threat to society. LÄS MER
17. Saving energy at sea: seafarers’ adoption, appropriation and enactment of technologies supporting energy efficiency
Sammanfattning : The shipping industry is currently facing a major challenge related to environmental sustainability and energy efficiency. New regulations and ambitious international goals that aim at mitigating carbon-based emissions with 50 %, demands on profitability, along with a growing awareness about the climate change, has prompted the maritime sector to increasingly focus on how to improve energy efficiency and reduce fuel consumption in ship operations. LÄS MER
18. Affärsstrategisk analys av tanksjöfartsföretag: en studie av samband mellan affärsförutsättningar, affärsstrategi och affärsresultat
Sammanfattning : Shipping is a particularly competitive industry where external factors can strongly affect business strategies. The relationship is illust rated in this study through the development and empirical application of a strategic an alysis model in a multiple case study where tanker shipping companies Broström, Laurin a nd Sirius are included. LÄS MER
19. Norrlands ekonomi i stöpsleven : ekonomisk expansion, stapelvaruproduktion och maritima näringar 1760-1812
Sammanfattning : This dissertation investigates whether northern Sweden's forest-based staple production and maritime activities were increased and altered in any significant ways prior to the expansion which began just before the middle of the nineteenth century. Furthermore, it studies whether certain changes contributed to thecreation of preconditions for the named expansion. LÄS MER
20. Turbulent ship wakes and their spatiotemporal extent
Sammanfattning : Shipping activities occur in almost every part of the global oceans and in intensely trafficked shipping lanes there can be up to one ship passage every ten minutes. All these ships impact the marine environment in different ways through pollution or physical disturbance. LÄS MER