Performance Prediction Program for Wind-Assisted Cargo Ships

• Main Author: Esperança, Ruiz Carrio
• Format: Bachelor Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: KTH, Marina system 2020
• Subjects: Vehicle Engineering; Farkostteknik; Driva; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-290173

There is a growing need for developing new technologies to drive the global shippinginto a carbon-neutral industry. This Master’s Thesis presents a generic route optimizationmodel for cargo vessels with wind assisted propulsion systems. An earlystage tool to predict environmental savings by finding...