FUEL CONSERVATION AS A REGULATOR OF VESSEL ROUTEING

The high cost of fuel for marine purposes, coupled with the trend towards longer sea routes indicates the substantial savings in fuel costs that might accrue from more efficient trading patterns. The author discusses fuel conservation with special reference to the combined bulk carrier.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Taylor & Francis

  4 Park Square, Milton Park
  Abingdon,   United Kingdom  OX14 4RN
• Authors:
  • Deeds, C L
• Publication Date: 1978-4

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 75-88
• Serial:
  • Maritime Policy & Management
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis
  • ISSN: 0308-8839
  • EISSN: 1464-5254
  • Serial URL: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/tmpm20

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bulk carriers; Energy conservation; Fuel conservation; Fuel consumption; Route choice; Routing; Ships; Trade routes
• Uncontrolled Terms: Ship routing
• Old TRIS Terms: Trade route selection
• Subject Areas: Energy; Environment; Marine Transportation; Operations and Traffic Management; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00177098
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Taylor & Francis
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 28 1978 12:00AM