Ship emissions assessment in short sea shipping: application on weather ship routing, slow steaming and maritime education and training 

    Borén Altés, Clara (Fecha de defensa: 2023-05-05)

    (English) A significant proportion of global carbon dioxide emissions are attributed to ocean-sailing ships. These shipping emissions are predicted to double in less than 30 years. In this sense, it is mandatory to develop ...

    Ship propeller induced scour of non-cohesive sediment in low bed-clearance conditions 

    Llull Marroig, Antoni Ignaci (Fecha de defensa: 2022-01-13)

    Ships maneuvering in low bed clearance conditions induce sediment scour due to the high speed jet generated by a rotating propeller. Sediment scour is known to cause instability to quay structures, damage to the bed ...

    Short Sea Shipping efficiency analysis considering high-speed craft as an alternative to road transport in SW Europe 

    Castells i Sanabra, Marcel·la (Fecha de defensa: 2009-05-07)

    La política Europea de transporte pretende alcanzar un sistema donde la sostenibilidad juegue un papel predominante. La reducción de lasemisiones contaminantes, de la accidentabilidad, la descongestión del tráfico en las ...

    Trophic ecology of hake, anchovy, sardine, round sardinella and bullet tuna larvae of NW Mediterranean: influence of trophic environment and ontogeny 

    Morote Córdoba, Elvira (Fecha de defensa: 2011-12-02)

    En esta Tesis Doctoral se ha analizado las relación de la comunidad ictioplanctonica con su ambiente físico y trófico en dos condiciones hidrográficas contrastadas (estratificación estival y mezcla otoñal) y se ha caracterizado ...

    Vessel Traffic Services, towards e-Navigation : the role of Oceanic VTS in global maritime surveillance 

    Uyà Juncadella, Àfrica (Fecha de defensa: 2022-07-06)

    This thesis presents the study and analysis of the Vessel Traffic Services (VTS), from its origins to the present, with further evaluation of future trends. Examining the current trend in terms of technologies that are ...