Measures to improve energy efficiency in shipping

1 August 2013 | Publication

Work area(s)

Natural resources

Topic(s)

Energy Shipping and ports

Measures to improve energy efficiency in shipping

  • Author: Fridell, Erik; Winnes, Hulda; Styhre, Linda
  • Physical description: 10 páginas.
  • Publisher: CEPAL
  • Date: 1 August 2013
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Abstract

This paper provides an overview of several parameters that would improve the fuel efficiency of shipping. Calculations are carried out from a Latin American perspective, and illustrate the emmissions to air and the fuel consumed by different transport modes.