Facilities such as ports that are associated with goods movement face challenges in
managing energy requirements including growing demands, maintaining economic …

This paper proposes a framework for modeling an integrated port energy system (IPES). A
configuration and sizing model of energy hub (EH) is built for the port area considering …

Increasing amounts of ships exhaust gases emitted worldwide forced the International
Maritime Organization to issue some restricted maritime legislation for reducing the adverse …

The maritime sector representatives are seeking to improve energy usage habits of ships to
ensure sustainability to minimize environmental effects in port cities. This paper presents …

The mandatory use of shore power (SP), in place of auxiliary engine generated power, has
been adopted worldwide as one of the effective measures to reduce ships' in-port emissions …

Seaports are considered one of the sources involved in the deterioration of the maritime
environment due to the excessive amount of exhaust gases emitted from their activities. The …

The present study aims at quantifying prospective reductions of ships' emission of GHG in
addition to the expected economic impact in case of applying various renewable energy …

For centuries Europe's transport has been a catalyst for economic development. At present,
it facilitates exchange among European Union (EU) Member States and much of the rest of …

Cold ironing (or onshore power supply) addresses airborne emissions while ships are
berthed in port. By providing the electrical power demands from shoreside electricity, the …

The world is facing the challenge of continuously increasing energy consumption. At the
same time, the energy resources are getting scarcer. Despite a sudden significant drop of …