Proceedings of 7th International Congress on maritime Transport
Year: 2016 Language: english Author: Francesc Xavier Martínez de Osés; Marcella Castells i Sanabra, Editors Genre: Research papers Publisher: Oficina de Publicacions Acadèmiques Digitals de la UPC Edition: 1st ISBN: 978-84-9880-591-8 Format: PDF Quality: eBook Pages count: 583 Description: Sea transport of goods and passengers is constantly undergoing a meaningful rise due to the globalisation of economy, thus provoking a trade speeding up and the specialization of ships and port terminals, with the support of the concept of co modality and even the synchro modality, and its environmental face ecomodality. Ports, are the decisive and needed node in the transport chain, must serve the maritime transport as an infrastructure providing a smooth change between modes of transport, providing added value and net working among marine stakeholders. These aspects shall be framed by the quality and environment-friendliness criteria that administrations and society require. In this regard, protection of the port environment, safety and security have become key points for the development of modern maritime transport. In addition, the influence of human factor on board the ships has to be strongly considered as a decisive element for safe, secure and clean operations. The MT'16 Conference is the last edition of a successful saga of congresses initiated in the year 2001 ibn its first edition, followed by further editions. This event is an opportunity to meet researchers, scientists, academics, professionals, entrepreneurs, and all people involved in shipping and also in maritime training from any country. In its 2016 edition, administrations, institutions and companies will find a forum to meet, to exchange and to discuss their own achievements.
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Proceedings of 7th International Congress on maritime Transport
Language: english
Author: Francesc Xavier Martínez de Osés; Marcella Castells i Sanabra, Editors
Genre: Research papers
Publisher: Oficina de Publicacions Acadèmiques Digitals de la UPC
Edition: 1st
ISBN: 978-84-9880-591-8
Format: PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 583
Description: Sea transport of goods and passengers is constantly undergoing a meaningful rise due to the globalisation of economy, thus provoking a trade speeding up and the specialization of ships and port terminals, with the support of the concept of co modality and even the synchro modality, and its environmental face ecomodality.
Ports, are the decisive and needed node in the transport chain, must serve the maritime transport as an infrastructure providing a smooth change between modes of transport, providing added value and net working among marine stakeholders. These aspects shall be framed by the quality and environment-friendliness criteria that administrations and society require.
In this regard, protection of the port environment, safety and security have become key points for the development of modern maritime transport. In addition, the influence of human factor on board the ships has to be strongly considered as a decisive element for safe, secure and clean operations.
The MT'16 Conference is the last edition of a successful saga of congresses initiated in the year 2001 ibn its first edition, followed by further editions. This event is an opportunity to meet researchers, scientists, academics, professionals, entrepreneurs, and all people involved in shipping and also in maritime training from any country. In its 2016 edition, administrations, institutions and companies will find a forum to meet, to exchange and to discuss their own achievements.
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