[HTML][HTML] Review of current regulations, available technologies, and future trends in the green shipping industry

M Tadros, M Ventura, CG Soares - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive review of the current regulations and the various
technologies as well as the decision support methods for each technology the maritime …

[HTML][HTML] Strategy for ship energy efficiency based on optimization model and data-driven approach

Ç Karatuğ, M Tadros, M Ventura, CG Soares - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper proposes an innovative approach to evaluate and enhance the ship's energy
efficiency using a machine learning (ML) technique. A methodology is proposed combining …

Optimization of the Performance of Marine Diesel Engines to Minimize the Formation of SOx Emissions

M Tadros, M Ventura, C Guedes Soares - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2020 - Springer
Optimization procedures are required to minimize the amount of fuel consumption and
exhaust emissions from marine engines. This study discusses the procedures to optimize …

Optimization procedure to minimize fuel consumption of a four-stroke marine turbocharged diesel engine

M Tadros, M Ventura, CG Soares - Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
A numerical optimization model is developed to simulate the performance of a large four-
stroke marine turbocharged diesel engine along the entire operating range by finding the …

Decision support system for ship energy efficiency management based on an optimization model

Ç Karatuğ, M Tadros, M Ventura, CG Soares - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper introduces an innovative decision support system for improving ship energy
efficiency. It combines an engine optimization model and an artificial neural network (ANN) …

A review of the use of Biodiesel as a green fuel for diesel engines

M Tadros, M Ventura, CG Soares - Maritime Technology and …, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
Stringent regulations are applied by the international regulators to significantly reduce the
exhaust emissions from internal combustion engines. Several solutions are proposed, while …

Coupled engine-propeller selection procedure to minimize fuel consumption at a specified speed

M Tadros, R Vettor, M Ventura… - Journal of Marine …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study presents a practical optimization procedure that couples the NavCad power
prediction tool and a nonlinear optimizer integrated into the Matlab environment. This …

Validation of an emission model for a marine diesel engine with data from sea operations

L Mocerino, CG Soares, E Rizzuto, F Balsamo… - Journal of marine …, 2021 - Springer
In this study, a model is developed to simulate the dynamics of an internal combustion
engine, and it is calibrated and validated against reliable experimental data, making it a tool …

Optimization procedures for a twin controllable pitch propeller of a ROPAX ship at minimum fuel consumption

M Tadros, M Ventura… - Journal of Marine …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
A propeller optimization procedure is developed by coupling a propeller design tool with a
nonlinear optimizer. An optimized propeller contributes toward maritime decarbonization …

A nonlinear optimization tool to simulate a marine propulsion system for ship conceptual design

M Tadros, M Ventura, CG Soares - Ocean Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
An optimization tool is developed to simulate the performance of a marine propulsion system
of a fishing trawler for ship conceptual design. It consists of two modules implemented in …