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Andriopoulos, Sief (author)
The Paris Agreement was created in an effort to enhance the global response to the issue of climate change. To reach this goal, greenhouse gas emissions must be at least 40% below 1990 levels by 2030 and the temperature rise must be kept below 2 degrees Celsius this century. Moreover, the recent fossil fuel price increases, are pressing eye...
master thesis 2022
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Bruins Slot, Hilco (author), Nugteren, Alex (author), van Rie, Victor (author), Nota, Hugo (author), Overgaauw, Tim (author), van der Heide, Niels (author)
This report is written with the aim to evaluate a possible port expansion in the port of San Vicente, Chile. In order to achieve this a thorough analysis on the port operations, hydrodynamical analysis using Delft3D and a bottleneck analysis on the infrastructure have been executed. A preliminary design for the port expansion is created. This...
student report 2020
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Sotiriadou, Alexia (author)
The largest part of the European ports are engaged into addressing proactively environmental and societal issues in order to achieve an always more sustainable development. However, there are several sources that indicate that gaps and barriers exist which impede the sustainable development of many Mediterranean ports. In order to deal with the...
master thesis 2019
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van der Hoek, Alexander (author)
The aim of the Building with Nature (BwN) design philosophy is to improve on a traditional approach for infrastructural projects by utilising natural processes to create benefits for society and nature. In a fast-changing world where climate action is becoming increasingly important, there is need for an innovative approach in large...
master thesis 2018
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Oosterwegel, Michel (author)
Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, is a country in Southeast Asia with a population close to 60 million people, which suffers from underdeveloped infrastructure. With the change of government and restoration of democracy starting from 2011, policy reforms are anticipated leading to large-scale economic development and growth. This growth is...
master thesis 2018
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Vrolijk, E.F. (author)
The world population is growing. Together with the population, the need for resources is growing, as is the need for the transportation of these resources. A significant part is carried out through marine transport, directly relating to the increasing need for port development. All over the world, a shift increasingly occurs towards applying...
master thesis 2015
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Broesterhuizen, E.F.M. (author)
Many industries are already aware of the fact that they can gain higher profits by integrating sustainability within their management process. The construction industry seems to be a late developer. Lately, port authorities have started many initiatives for a more sustainable port. To make ports more sustainable it is worthwhile to improve the...
master thesis 2012
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Verhage, M.J. (author)
Dordrecht Seaports (DS) is an inland port located next to Rotterdam with a direct connection to the North Sea. Since the first of July 2011 the Port of Rotterdam Authority (PoR) is taking over the management of the port from the municipality of Dordrecht. In the current situation not all companies are port related. The port related companies are...
master thesis 2012
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Devillé, S.B. (author), Hooning, E.M. (author), De Jong, M.S. (author), Sturm, O.L.M. (author), Verhage, M.J. (author)
In southern Brazil, in the province of Santa Catarina, the port of Itajai is situated. The port is located at the mouth of the river Itajai-Acu, about 3 km inland. The Port of Itajai is very important for both the local and national economy because of its role in foreign trade, and due to this prominent role in the community many stakeholders...
student report 2010
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Croonen, K. (author), Froeling, D. (author), Marbus, G. (author), Van Bemmel, M. (author)
Master project report. The Port of Altamira is one of the fast growing ports in the world and is together with Veracruz and Coatzacoalcos one of the biggest ports of Mexico at the Gulf coast. It is an industrial Port with a lot of potential for expanding. However, the breakwaters of the Port extending into the sea caused severe erosion at the...
student report 2006
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De Fockert, A. (author), Graafland, T. (author), Paap, E. (author), Van der Plas, T. (author), Roubos, A. (author)
The container yard of the port of Lirquen will reach its capacity in a few years and the container terminal has no landward expansion possibilities to meet the future demand of container throughput. The bulk terminal has a lack of berths, due to increased throughput and insufficient depth, but does have possibilities for landward expansion....
student report 2005
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Duvivier, T. (author), Heijkoop, G. (author), Van der Hoeven, T. (author), Lely, M. (author)
The analysis of the Socio-Economic system sets the engineering problems in a broader perspective. It answers why a technical problem should be solved and in what kind of socio- economic environment. An insight in recent history shows that Angoche once was an important port and town for the Nampula province. Agro-Industry was the main economic...
student report 2004
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Hutter, R.A. (author)
In deel 2 van het afstudeerwerk is een ontwerp gemaakt voor de uitbreiding van de Rotterdamse haven op basis van twee ontwerpplannen voor havenuitbreiding uit de jaren '70.
master thesis 2003
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Dekker, N.A. (author)
De Rotterdamse haven is een van de grootste havens van de wereld als het om containeroverslag gaat. De containerindustrie is voor de toekomst de belangrijkste groeimarkt voor Rotterdam. De ruimte in de Rotterdamse haven wordt echter steeds schaarser en er wordt voortdurend onderzoek gedaan naar nieuwe innovatieve terminals en uitbreiding in de...
master thesis 2001
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Schiltmans, A. (author)
This study investigates the possibilities of the development of a dedicated cacaoterminal in the port of Abidjan, Ivory Coast.The port of Abidjan is the most important port in West Africa. The port handles about 15 million tons of cargo a year. One of the main export products is cacao. The developments in the cacao industry are mainly dictated...
master thesis 2001
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Van den Bosch, R.D. (author)
Economic outlook and capacity of the port The port of Buenos Aires has known a large growth of container throughputs in the last few years: in 1991 233,000 TEU were handled, in 1995638,000 and in 1998 over 1.1 million TEU were handled by the container terminals in Puerto Nuevo and Dock Sud. The end of this growth is not expected soon and various...
master thesis 2000
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Bos, J.W. (author)
Het Noordzeekanaalgebied (NZKG) is een regio die een aantal zeer diverse economische functies in zich verenigd heeft (Luchthaven Schiphol, bedrijvenconcentratie Teleport, financiele centrum Amsterdam, havengebied, brede arbeidsmarkt). Juist deze combinatie van functies zorgt ervoor dat de regio goede kansen heeft zich verder te ontwikkelen. Dat...
master thesis 2000
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Bos, G.P. (author)
Om tot een structuur voor HADES te komen is er eerst een studie gedaan naar de variabelen waar bij het ontwerp van de natte infrastructuur rekening mee moet worden gehouden. De verschillende variabelen zijn in veel gevallen afhankelijk van elkaar. De dimensies van een variabele kunnen dan niet bepaald worden, wanneer de dimensies van een andere...
master thesis 1998
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Raupp, M.G.G. (author)
Nadat een orkaanwaarschuwing voor het Caribisch gebied, waarin gelegen het eiland St. Eustatius, is afgegeven, vertrekken plezierjachten, cruise-schepen en vissersbootjes naar veilige gebieden, waardoor de haven van St. Eustatius geen functie heeft tijdens het passeren van een orkaan. In deze haalbaarheidsstudie is onderzocht of het mogelijk is...
master thesis 1998
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Koolen, J.P.A. (author)
This project is situated at the Yangtze estuary in China with Shanghai as its main centre. An Estuary Decision Support System (EDSS) for the Westerschelde exists with different modules on each field of speciality. The Port Development Module (PDM) is a new module for the Yangtze-EDDS and deals with port development in the estuary. The report...
master thesis 1998
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