The All-electric ship (AES) concept has revolutionized the maritime sector. Indeed, AES is a
promising solution for modern vessels where decreasing emission pollution, suppressing …

Various regulations are imposed on shipping to increase energy efficiency and reduce
environmental impacts. Alternative fuels and power systems are among the solutions for …

The shipping sector decarbonisation has attracted great attention due to the sector
contribution to worldwide carbon emissions. This study aims at investigating the techno …

Hull-engine-propeller matching is one of the key issues of ship design. It plays an important
role in improving the economy and safety of ship navigation. The hull-engine-propeller …

Hybrid electric propulsive systems (HEPSs) attract increasing research interest due to their
environmental and economic merits. However, the design optimization of HEPSs with the …

DC and dc/ac hybrid distribution and energy storage for shipboard power systems (SPSs)
are becoming a major trend due to efficiency improvement, space saving, and …

The increasing concern in environmental impacts contributed by the shipping industry leads
to a growing interest toward incorporating sustainable energy sources to conventional …

The conventional marine vessel power systems typically have the potential to improve their
fuel consumption and their emissions. This can be done by redesigning the system …

The frequent start/stop operation of a bow thruster presents a high pulsating power demand
in shipboard microgrids while reducing the fuel efficiency of the diesel engines, which may …

This article gives an overview of challenges in primary distribution, protections, and power
scalability for shipboard dc systems. Given that dc technology is in development, several …