Advanced methods of optimizing ship operations to reduce emissions detrimental to climate change

OCEANS 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Ballou, Phil ^a   Chen, Henry ^a   Horner, John D ^a  

^a Jeppesen USA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARGO TRANSPORTATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FUEL COST; GHG EMISSION; MARITIME SHIPPING; OPERATING LIMIT; OPTIMIZATION SYSTEM; SHIP OPERATION; SHIP PERFORMANCE; TRANSIT TIME; VOYAGE ANALYSIS; WEATHER DATA;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION; FUELS; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; OCEAN CURRENTS; OPTIMIZATION; STEEL METALLURGY;

SHIPS;

EID: 70350131473     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/OCEANS.2008.5151815     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (11)

1. Corbett, J.J., P.S. Fischbeck, and S.N. Pandis, Global Nitrogen and Sulfur Emissions Inventories for Oceangoing Ships, Journal of Geophysical Research, 104 (D3), 3457-3470, 1999.
2. EMEP/CORINAIR,EMEP Co-operative Programme for Monitoring and Evaluation of the Long Range Transmission of Air Pollutants in Europe, The Core Inventory of Air Emissions in Europe (CORINAIR), Atmospheric Emission Inventory Guidebook, 2nd Edition, September 1999.
3. Friedrich, A., F. Heinen, F. Kamakate, D. Kodjak, "Air Pollution and Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Ocean-going Ships: Impacts, Mitigation Options and Opportunities for Managing Growth" The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT), online document, March 2007.
4. International Maritime Organization, "Interim Guidelines for Voluntary Ship CO2 Emission Indexing for Use in Trials", MEPC/Circ.471, London, July 2005.
5. Lloyd's Register of Shipping, World Fleet Statistics, 1996.
6. Marintek, Econ Centre for Economic Analysis, Carnegie Mellon University, Det Norske Veritas, "Study of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Ships, Final Report to the International Maritime Organization", Issue No. 2-31, online document, March 2000.
7. Maung, Z., Emissions at sea - Swept up by environmental currents, ClimateChangeCorp.com, May 2007.
8. Oceana, Friends of the Earth, Center for Biological Diversity, "Petition to Regulate Global Warming Pollution from Marine Shipping Vessels", Oct. 2007.
9. Ronen, D., The Effect of Oil Price on the Optimal Speed of Ships, The Journal of the Operational Research Society, Vol. 33, No. 11 (Nov., 1982), pp. 1035-1040
10. United Nations, "Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change", online document, 1998.
11. US EPA, Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-2006, Public Review Draft, Washington, DC, Feb. 2008.