Route optimization has been a research topic for many years in the maritime industry and it constitutes one of the key components to improving energy efficiency and sustainability in ship operations. This paper deals with the challenge of estimating…
In this paper, a quantitative risk assessment method of packaged cargoes carried by ship based on online dynamic big data fusion technology was researched. In recent years, major accidents such as oil spill, fire, explosion and ship loss occurred…
Route optimization has been a research topic for many years in the maritime industry and it constitutes one of the key components to improving energy efficiency and sustainability in ship operations. This paper deals with the challenge of estimating…
In this paper, a quantitative risk assessment method of packaged cargoes carried by ship based on online dynamic big data fusion technology was researched. In recent years, major accidents such as oil spill, fire, explosion and ship loss occurred…
Route optimization has been a research topic for many years in the maritime industry and it constitutes one of the key components to improving energy efficiency and sustainability in ship operations. This paper deals with the challenge of estimating…
In this paper, a quantitative risk assessment method of packaged cargoes carried by ship based on online dynamic big data fusion technology was researched. In recent years, major accidents such as oil spill, fire, explosion and ship loss occurred…
In 2014 Frontier Technology, Inc. (FTI) utilized Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) funded technologies to develop a Decision Support and Optimization System Model for energy consumption for the United States Navy's Fleet Forces Command…
In 2014 Frontier Technology, Inc. (FTI) utilized Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) funded technologies to develop a Decision Support and Optimization System Model for energy consumption for the United States Navy's Fleet Forces Command…
Route optimization has been a research topic for many years in the maritime industry and it constitutes one of the key components to improving energy efficiency and sustainability in ship operations. This paper deals with the challenge of estimating…
In this paper, a quantitative risk assessment method of packaged cargoes carried by ship based on online dynamic big data fusion technology was researched. In recent years, major accidents such as oil spill, fire, explosion and ship loss occurred…
Route optimization has been a research topic for many years in the maritime industry and it constitutes one of the key components to improving energy efficiency and sustainability in ship operations. This paper deals with the challenge of estimating…
Restrictions on emissions are being imposed by regional and international shipping organisations, which raise the question of which marine fuel and technology can most effectively replace heavy fuel oil and diesel engines. The aim of this study is to…
In recent years, the global demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) as an energy source is increasing at a very fast rate. In order to meet this demand, a large number of facilities such as platforms, FPSO (floating production, storage and…
Substantial increases in shale gas production due to advances in hydraulic fracturing have created tremendous monetization and sustainable development opportunities, one of which is liquified natural gas (LNG). The International Maritime Organization…
Offshore transportation vessels are used for the ocean delivery of structures for oil and gas production and also for renewable energy facilities. The paper will consider the requirements of Marine Warranty Surveyor stability guidelines for temporary…
The creation of an effective system of rescue support (the abbreviation ASO is adopted on the territory of the Russian Federation) in the implementation of the processes of oil and gas production and transportation in the Arctic seas of Russia is an…
To accomplish the climate-neutrality objective by 2050, it is necessary to increase the share of renewable energy sources globally. A significant portion of this burden should be carried by palm oil biomass. However, the palm oil biomass supply may…
This article assumes that the crude oil in the oil tank of the sunken ship is completely solidified, has high viscosity, and loses fluidity before heating. Based on ANSYS software, a three-dimensional numerical model of the sunken oil tank was…
Understanding maritime network structure and traffic flow changes is a challenging task that must incorporate economic, energy, geopolitics, maritime transportation, and network sciences. Crude oil is the most imported energy in the world.…
With global warming and 2050 carbon reduction targets, the demand for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) marine transportation continues to increase. LNG carriers that experience emergency unseaworthy accidents at sea have the need for emergency transfer…
Environmental and economic issues in the maritime transportation and logistics industry have historically received less stakeholder attention than aviation and overland freight sectors. Stakeholders in the port industry have gradually started paying…
China’s second offshore natural gas hydrate production reveals the urgency and potential demand for ship-based gas storage and transportation technology. Three possible gas storage processes including hydrate-based natural gas (HNG), pressurized…
Environmental concerns are currently a major issue in the maritime transportation industry. A practical approach to implementing green maritime transportation is to adopt liquefied natural gas (LNG) as marine fuel. Government subsidies would…
Nowadays, the new trend of global economy has driven the business strategy from the local to the global supply chain optimization. The comprehensive logistics solutions are critical to integrate supply chain management in the global landscape. We…
Crude oil transportation is a central logistics operation in petrochemical industry because its cost represents a significant part in the cost of petrochemical products. In this paper, we consider the transportation by tankers or trucks. We show that…
The safety concern of transporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) by tank container is still an unsolved problem. One of the key issues for LNG tank container transportation is that the dynamic boil-off gas (BOG) generation during the shipping has not…
As the largest energy production suppliers are in different locations of the world and the demand for energy increases significantly, storage and transportation of large-scale energy with high storage and transportation efficiencies are desired.…
The purpose of this study is to model the different tariffs on the transportation of natural gas through a pipeline for several shipper classes in an open access natural gas pipeline transmission line called a multi-tariff system. The determination…
Tank container transportation, a kind of door-to-door service, is one of marine transportation types. However, tank containers are forbidden to carry liquefied natural gas(LNG) according to some certain marine laws because of the uncertain safety…
Currently, the global market share of natural gas in the transportation sector accounts for a small portion. However, due to reasons such as low fuel price compared to other energy prices and more stringent regulation of the environment, the fastest…
We present a modeling framework for analyzing if the use of interruptible transportation services can improve capacity utilization in a natural gas transportation network. The network consists of two decision makers: the transmission system operator…
This paper investigates the relationship between LNG shipping costs and regional natural gas price spreads. We use data on natural gas prices and shipping costs to analyze the distribution of trade benefits within the LNG value chain when shipping…
The prediction of ageing phenomena in Liquefied Natural Gas is based on two hypotheses: considering evaporation rate or considering heat flow transferred to the hydrocarbons mixture. This paper proposes two models based on these premises and…
We propose a column generation based heuristic algorithm to solve a ship routing and scheduling problem for crude oil transportation with split deliveries. The problem is to find an optimal assignment and sequence and loading volume of demand…
China’s second offshore natural gas hydrate production reveals the urgency and potential demand for ship-based gas storage and transportation technology. Three possible gas storage processes including hydrate-based natural gas (HNG), pressurized…
With global warming and 2050 carbon reduction targets, the demand for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) marine transportation continues to increase. LNG carriers that experience emergency unseaworthy accidents at sea have the need for emergency transfer…
Understanding maritime network structure and traffic flow changes is a challenging task that must incorporate economic, energy, geopolitics, maritime transportation, and network sciences. Crude oil is the most imported energy in the world.…
With global warming and 2050 carbon reduction targets, the demand for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) marine transportation continues to increase. LNG carriers that experience emergency unseaworthy accidents at sea have the need for emergency transfer…
We propose a column generation based heuristic algorithm to solve a ship routing and scheduling problem for crude oil transportation with split deliveries. The problem is to find an optimal assignment and sequence and loading volume of demand…
Environmental and economic issues in the maritime transportation and logistics industry have historically received less stakeholder attention than aviation and overland freight sectors. Stakeholders in the port industry have gradually started paying…
Tank container transportation, a kind of door-to-door service, is one of marine transportation types. However, tank containers are forbidden to carry liquefied natural gas(LNG) according to some certain marine laws because of the uncertain safety…
Crude oil transportation is a central logistics operation in petrochemical industry because its cost represents a significant part in the cost of petrochemical products. In this paper, we consider the transportation by tankers or trucks. We show that…
We implement machine learning techniques to predict the destination for Latin American crude oil exports. Utilizing a unique dataset of micro-level crude oil shipment data, derived from the Automatic Identification System (AIS) for ship tracking, we…
As an extension and development of oil and gas storage and transportation, the optimization of crude carrier co-loading scheme plays an important role in improving the profit and reducing loss in terms of crude oil logistics, which is of great…
Crude oil stored in a cold subsea compartmented metal storage tank is constantly undergoing undesirable phase change. Thus, the prevention of the immobile wax formation for the ease of transportation in liquid phase becomes a daunting challenge. We…
This paper discusses about the oil losses due to emulsion, flash, and mixing oil phenomena that frequently happened in the oil and gas companies. The goals of this work are to calculate the emulsion and vapor correction volumes, shrinkage correction…
Crude oil transportation is a central logistics operation in petrochemical industry because its cost represents a significant part in the cost of petrochemical products. In this paper, we consider the transportation by tankers or trucks. We show that…
The oil boom in the North Dakota oilfields has resulted in improved energy security for the US. Recent estimates of oil production rates indicate that even completion of the Keystone XL pipeline will only fractionally reduce the need to ship this oil…
As an extension and development of oil and gas storage and transportation, the optimization of crude carrier co-loading scheme plays an important role in improving the profit and reducing loss in terms of crude oil logistics, which is of great…
The procedure of purchase & ocean shipping of crude oil in China was summarized, and the characteristics in optimizing the procedure were analyzed. The optimization can be categorized in a dynamic-fuzzy NP (non-deterministic polynomial)hard problem…