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Gang Tang, Chenyuan Wang, Zhao Zhang and Shaoyang Men
Container terminal yards are automated terminal yards. The rail-mounted gantry crane (RMGC) and rail-mounted gantry crane tracks (RMGCTs) that frequently operate in terminal yards need to be inspected regularly to ensure the safe operation of container t...
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Alejandro Carmona-Rodríguez, Carlos Antón, Miguel-Ángel Climent, Pedro Garcés, Vicente Montiel and Alfonso A. Ramos-Esplá
The ecological succession has been widely studied by means of biofouling assemblages among different substrates, and mainly targeted in early stages on artificial ones. The present study focuses on biofouling that colonizes carbonated structures, a mater...
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Filip Bojic, Anita Gudelj and Rino Bo?njak
Intensive shipping activity in port areas is considered one of the leading problems in the maritime sector, which has a negative effect on climate change and local air quality. The compilation of detailed inventories of combustion gases released by ships...
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Gongxing Wu, Xiaolong Zhao, Yushan Sun and Linling Wang
The towing operation of multi-tug-assisted ship navigation mainly relies on the experience of the captain, and there is no set of effective operation methods. Therefore, it is difficult to achieve accurate assisted navigation when multiple tugboats work ...
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Gang Tang, Zhipeng Hou, Christophe Claramunt and Xiong Hu
In many situations, the trajectory of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is very likely to deviate from the initial path generated by a path planning algorithm. This is in fact due to the existence of dynamic constraints of the UAV. In order to reduce the ...
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Zhenyu Huang, Ying Yang and Fengmei Zhang
Attention is increasingly being paid to the influence of hinterland cities on port competitiveness, but in-depth research is lacking on the formation conditions and mechanism of hinterland cities? influence on port competitiveness. Based on the technolog...
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Xiangyu Chen, Miao Gao, Zhen Kang, Jian Zhou, Shuai Chen, Zihao Liao, Haixin Sun and Anmin Zhang
It is essential to promote the intelligence and autonomy of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASSs). This study proposed an automatic collision-avoidance method based on an improved Artificial Potential Field (APF) with the formation of MASSs (F-MASSs)...
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Suvi-Tuuli Lappalainen, Jonne Kotta, Mari-Liis Tombak and Ulla Tapaninen
Marine eutrophication is a pervasive and growing threat to global sustainability. Thereby, nutrient discharges to the marine environment should be reduced to a minimum. When fertilizers are loaded to the vessels in ports, a significant amount of nutrient...
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Irina Makarova, Polina Buyvol, Eduard Mukhametdinov and Aleksey Boyko
The Arctic zone of the Russian Federation is of strategic importance for the country. Considering the fragility of Arctic ecosystems, special attention needs to be paid to the sustainable development of transport and related infrastructure within the fra...
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Samir Awad-Núñez, Nicoletta González-Cancelas, Francisco Soler-Flores, Alberto Camarero-Orive
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The decision of where to locate a dry port requires the analysis of the whole logistics supply chain, with the objective of transferring the largest volume of goods possible from road to more energy efficient means of transport, like rail or Short Sea Sh...
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Samir Awad-Núñez, Francisco Soler-Flores, Nicoletta González-Cancelas, Alberto Camarero-Orive
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The global economic structure, with its decentralized production and the consequent increase in freight traffic all over the world, creates considerable problems and challenges for the freight transport sector. This situation has led shipping to become t...
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Mohd Zulhaimi Izwan Md Radzi,Zarina Isnin,Zaharah Yahya
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This paper proposed a theoretical design principle to enlivening waterfront space planning for crime prevention. Waterfront is usually the focal point of urban or port activity and became the symbiosis between water-related and urban-based functions. Inc...
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Jiashuo Yu, Hanbin Xiao, Feiyue Sun, Likang Yan and Min Liu
In the port domain, quayside container cranes are an indispensable component of maritime freight transport. These cranes are not only costly but also associated with safety accidents that often result in casualties and property loss, severely impacting p...
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Nermin Hasanspahic, Marijana Pecarevic, Niko Hrdalo and Leo Campara
Ballast water is recognized as a major vector for the transfer of Harmful Aquatic Organisms and Pathogens (HAOP) and a source of sea pollution that negatively affects the environment and human health. Therefore, the International Maritime Organization (I...
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Gongxing Wu, Mingyuan Zhao, Yu Cong, ZhiWen Hu and Guofu Li
In the complex port environment, ship berthing manipulation is one of the most difficult operations. In this study, an algorithm of berthing and maneuvering was designed for a catamaran unmanned surface vehicle (USV), which is used for port patrol and pr...
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Stephan J. Hauser and Catherine Roche
Coastlines have long attracted industrial activities, services, housing, and tourism. At select geographic locations, harbors host port facilities and provide local economic growth opportunities. As such, these areas also concentrate populations around t...
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Carlos Henriques Ferreira,Joana Rita Santos Pereira
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The relationship between the city and the water has always been very close, being in some cases the reason for the origin and development of the territory. The proximity to the seaside it took to the development of commercial ports, which allowed the g...
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Natalya Stepanovna Martyshenko,Oksana Yuryevna Vinichuk
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The paper is devoted to studying the impact of changes in macroeconomic parameters and institutional environment on the development of the car rental market in the regions of Russia. The main purpose of the paper is to draw attention to such a promising ...
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Okhumode H. Yakubu
Residents of Port Harcourt in Rivers State, Nigeria, and its environs have since the last quarter of 2016 been experiencing adverse environmental impacts of particle (soot) pollution. This ?double air pollution burden??the unresolved prevailing widesprea...
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Yan Xie, Jingchun Feng, Weiqiang Hu, Mingrui Zhang, Junwen Wang, Bo Peng, Yujun Wang, Zhenwu Zhou and Yi Wang
The ubiquitous methane seeping process in the deep-sea environment could significantly influence the global methane cycle and carbon budget. Hydrate formation on the methane bubble during the seeping process is an important way for sequestrating methane ...
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