HL
Han Ligteringen
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By nature port planning is a multidisciplinary activity. It involves expertise in the field of transport economics, shipping, nautical matters, safety and logistics. But also knowledge of waves and currents, sediment transport and coastal morphology, dredging and land reclamation
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The Vessel Maneuvering Prediction (VMP) model, which was developed in a previous work with the aim of predicting the interaction between vessels in ports and waterways, is optimized in this paper by considering the relative position and vessel size (length and beam). The calib ...
The impact of many external factors, such as wind, visibility and current, on the behavior of vessels in ports and waterways has not been investigated systematically in existing maritime traffic models. In order to fill the current knowledge gap and provide a basis for developing
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Because of ever-increasing economic globalization, it is necessary to simulate vessel behavior for investigating safety and capacity in ports and inland waterways. A new maritime traffic model was developed; it comprises two parts: the route choice model and the operational model
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Rotterdam straks schoonste en slimste haven ter wereld
Maasstad wil wittere rook, zuiverder slib en zuinigere vrachtwagenmotoren
Wie niet meer de grootste is, moet de slimste zijn. En onder druk van de klimaatverandering betekent dat vooral schoon en energieneutraal. Rotterdam is allang niet meer de grootste haven ter wereld. Die positie werd in 2004 overgenomen door Singapore, die de plaats een jaar later
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