Browsing by Author "Borén Altés, Clara"
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A comprehensive ship weather routing system using CMEMS products and A* algorithm
(2022-07)
Article
Open AccessWe describe the implementation of a comprehensive software for Ship Weather Routing referred to as SIM- ROUTE. The A* pathfinding algorithm is used to optimize the sailing route as a function of the wave action. The aim ... -
Absenteeism in maritime education: insights, challenges, and innovative solutions
(Massachusetts Maritime Academy, 2024)
Conference report
Open AccessStudents’ attendance at classes is a measure that reflects students’ enthusiasm for the course and their status in the university. University-level absenteeism is influenced by various factors, ranging from academic ... -
Added resistance parametrizations due to waves in a weather ship routing system
(2019)
Conference report
Open AccessThis contribution compares the parametrization of the wave effect on navigation in a weather ship routing system using three different formulations. The investigation is supported by the use of a ship routing system, the ... -
Aduana española: Vigilancia aduanera: Guardacostas y lucha contra el narcotráfico
(2024-11-20)
Audiovisual
Open AccessXerrada de tres càrrecs del servei de Vigilancia aduanera com a alternativa laboral dins la Funció Pública per l'estudiantat de les titulacions de grau de la Facultat de Nàutica de Barcelona que tingué lloc a la Sala ... -
Characterization of tugboats activity within spanish ports
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Iniciativa Digital Politècnica, 2024-06-07)
Conference report
Open AccessThe maritime industry's vital role in global trade contrasts with its significant greenhouse gas emissions. Pollution emitted from ports comes from different sources, one of which is merchant ships constantly docking and ... -
CoC courses to revalitade competences by using simulators
(University of Split. Faculty of Maritime Studies, 2017)
Conference report
Open AccessThis paper presents main results of the International Association Maritime Universities (IAMU) Project titled “COC course to revalidate competences by using simulators”. Use of simulation is considered relevant for maritime ... -
Conceptualization of the era of autonomous shipping within maritime education and training framework
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Iniciativa Digital Politècnica, 2024-06-07)
Conference report
Open AccessThe new developments on telecommunications, computing and sensors are triggering the ships to become more autonomous every day. The new projects leading to a fully autonomous way of transport are already building the fleets ... -
Data alternatives for marine efficiency monitoring
(International Association of Maritime Universities, 2017)
Book
Restricted access - publisher's policyThe implementation of measures to increase the energy efficiency of ships is not so successful as expected. A benchmark is needed to gain insight in the present state of the energy efficiency of ships. That can be used to ... -
Emissions assessment of container ships sailing under off-design conditions
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2023-10-01)
Article
Open AccessMaritime transportation is the prevalent mode of transport for overseas freight, and it is frequently recognised as a relatively environmentally sustainable means of transport. However, shipping is still a substantial ... -
Empirical in-port tugboats emissions assessment based on operational modes
(Massachusetts Maritime Academy, 2024)
Conference lecture
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Exploring the potential and applications of additive manufacturing in repairs during the operation of a ship
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Iniciativa Digital Politècnica, 2024-06-07)
Conference report
Open AccessFuture trends in marine technology include recent advances in v4.0 Industry such as 3D printing. The benefits of additive manufacturing are piece optimisation, weight reduction and ease prototyping. As a result, this ... -
First steps on key concepts related to autonomous shipping within maritime education and training framework
(Universidad de Cantabria, 2024-08-16)
Article
Open AccessAdvancements in telecommunications, computing, and sensors are driving ships towards greater autonomy each day. New projects aimed at achieving fully autonomous transport are already shaping the fleets of the future, ... -
Inventory of the engineers' competences for a new CoC course by using simulators
(2016)
Conference report
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Modernizing and harmonizing maritime education in Montenegro and Albania. MArED Project
(2015)
Conference report
Open AccessThis paper presents achieved results of the first stage of the TEMPUS project (544257-TEMPUS-1-2013-1-ME-TEMPUS-JPCR) titled Modernizing and Harmonizing Maritime Education in Montenegro and Albania, MArED Project. The main ... -
Quantifying and identifying causes of absenteeism in maritime studies: A case study at Barcelona School of Nautical Studies
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Iniciativa Digital Politècnica, 2024-06-07)
Conference report
Open AccessAbsenteeism at the university level can be attributed to a multitude of factors. Some of these factors are academic self-perception, attitudes towards teachers, or academic performance. Others are more closely associated ... -
Ship emissions assessment in short sea shipping: application on weather ship routing, slow steaming and maritime education and training
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-05-05)
Doctoral thesis
Restricted access - confidentiality agreement(English) A significant proportion of global carbon dioxide emissions are attributed to ocean-sailing ships. These shipping emissions are predicted to double in less than 30 years. In this sense, it is mandatory to develop ... -
Ship emissions reduction using weather ship routing optimisation
(2022-01-01)
Article
Open AccessA significant proportion of global carbon dioxide emissions are attributed to ocean-sailing ships and shipping emissions are predicted to double in less than 30 years. This paper investigates the benefit of using weather ... -
Ship-weather routing applied to short sea distances: study of the feasibility of SIMROUTEv2 algorithm
(2017)
Conference lecture
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Simulador. Examen A
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015-06-15)
Exam
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Simulador. Examen B
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015-06-15)
Exam
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