DEEP LEARNING METHOD FOR PREDICTION OF SHIP FUEL CONSUMPTION
DEEP LEARNING METHOD FOR PREDICTION OF SHIP FUEL CONSUMPTION Mingyang Zhang, Pentti Kujala, Spyros Hirdaris, Aalto University, FinlandNikolaos Tsoulakos, Laskaridis Shipping Co. Ltd ABSTRACT In recent years, the European Commission and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) implemented various operational measures and policies to reduce ship fuel consumption and related emissions. The effectiveness of these […]
Meet the Partners #14 – SimFWD, Greece
As a concluding post of this series, we would like to introduce SimFWD, one of the leading Ship Design offices in Greece. SimFWD is renowned for their expertise with advanced engineering tools like FEA & CFD. Having several years of experience with these tools, SimFWD shall contribute with their expertise in tasks concerning the Hydrodynamic Optimization of the case study […]
Meet the Partners #11 – Grimaldi Group, Italy
Further to the first case study vessel which is a KAMSARMAX class Bulk Carrier, a second case study vessel shall be from Grimaldi Group.This vessel shall be a Eurocargo Class Ro-Ro vessel. Being a different type of vessel, this shall provide the consortium a different perspective on the hydrodynamic and operational optimization aspects. Meet the Partners #11 […]
Meet the Partners #7 – Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), Italy
As the project enters the second year, we continue our series of posts while entering an action-packed year for the project. The RETROFIT55 Consortium is coordinated by Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR, National Research Council of Italy), specifically by the Institute of Marine Engineering (INM). Meet the Partners #7 – Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), Italy CNR is the largest research […]
Meet the Partners #4 – Armada Technologies Limited, UK
The RETROFIT55 Consortium is proud to collaborate with Armada Technologies Limited Technologies on developing innovative green solutions for sustainable shipping. Meet the Partners #4 – Armada Technologies Limited, UK Armada Technologies Limited Technologies is pioneering the development of a Passive Air Lubrication System (PALS) that has the potential to significantly reduce fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions from ships. Unlike existing […]
Meet the Partners #3 – RINA , Italy
The systems to be installed on board for demonstration purposes would at least require an Approval in Principle (AIP), based upon compliance with the applicable rules and regulations. RINA shall be leading such tasks in the RETROFIT55 project and shall be the specialists for the regulatory matters. Meet the Partners #3 – RINA , Italy RINA specializes in testing, inspection, certification and engineering […]
Meet the Partners #2 – Laskaridis Shipping Co. Ltd. , Greece
In order to demonstrate the advantages of new retrofit technologies, a case study will be carried out, during the RETROFIT55 project, on a KAMSARMAX class Bulk carrier from Laskaridis Shipping Co. Ltd. fleet. Meet the Partners #2 – Laskaridis Shipping Co. Ltd. , Greece Laskaridis Shipping Co. Ltd. manages and operates a large fleet of high-quality bulk carriers with respect to human […]
Meet the Partners #1 – Atlantec Enterprise Solutions, Germany
RETROFIT55 #HorizonEurope project kicked off at the beginning of this year. Partners representing various sectors of the European #maritime Industry were called on to develop an advanced web-based decision support system. This system shall aid, among others, Ship Operators, Designers and Shipyards, to select the most suitable ship-specific green technologies that reduce fuel consumption and Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions.The […]
