The recent trend to design more efficient and versatile ships has increased the variety in
hybrid propulsion and power supply architectures. In order to improve performance with …

Liner shipping plays a major role for freight transportation and international seaborne trade.
The economic development of different countries is significantly dependent on the …

The supercritical carbon dioxide (SCO 2) Brayton cycle is the most promising system in ship
exhaust gas waste heat recovery. A printed circuit heat exchanger (PCHE) is used in the …

Hybrid propulsion and using liquefied natural gas (LNG) as the alternative fuel have been
applied on automobiles and some small ships, but research investigating the fuel …

This study was planned to offer the roadmap for lifecycle clean shipping by addressing the
fundamental question of 'what are the promising energy solutions for the shipping sector?' …

Energy efficiency of inland ships is significantly influenced by navigational environment,
including wind speed and direction as well as water depth and speed. The complexity of the …

Nowadays, optimization of ship energy efficiency attracts increasing attention in order to
meet the requirement for energy conservation and emission reduction. Ship operation …

Hybrid electric propulsion systems attract considerable research interest because of their
potential to reduce fuel consumption, greenhouse gas emission, and net present cost …

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuelled shipping systems adopts the boil-off gas (BOG) re-
liquefaction process to maintain the pressure of storage tank and to minimize methane loss …

Energy conservation and emission reduction have become an urgent and important issue
for the shipping industry in the context of low-carbon shipping. For sail-assisted ships, the …