Green Car Congress
JANUARY 24, 2012
In a paper published this month in the International Journal of Maritime Engineering , Paul Stott and Dr Peter Wright of Newcastle University, UK, suggest that the $6-billion Panama Canal expansion program offers the marine industry as a whole an opportunity to reduce its environmental impact.
Cars That Think
JANUARY 29, 2024
In 2009 the EPICS program was brought to IEEE by Moshe Kam , an IEEE Fellow and the 2005–2007 vice president of IEEE Educational Activities ; Senior Member Kapil Dandekar ; and Fellow Saurabh Sinha. Together they founded EPICS in IEEE as an IEEE Educational Activities program.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 6, 2018
Already, Maersk’s relative CO 2 emissions (CO 2 emissions per container moved) have been reduced by 46% (baseline 2007), approximately 9% more than the shipping industry average. In comparison, a container vessel carrying thousands of TEU sailing from Panama to Rotterdam makes around 8,800 km.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 31, 2011
million bbl/d flow in 2009, down slightly from its peak of 14 million bbl/d in 2007. Panama Canal. The United States is the primary country of origin and destination for all commodities transiting through the Panama Canal, however, it is not a significant route for US petroleum trade. Suez Canal/SUMED Pipeline. An estimated 2.9
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 29, 2011
Major chokepoints in addition to the Suez Canal include: Strait of Hormuz; Strait of Malacca; Bab el-Mandab; Bosporus/Turkish Straits; Panama Canal; and the Danish Straits. million bbl/d of crude oil in 2007 to 1.1 Satellite photo: NASA. Click to enlarge. Transit through the pipeline declined from approximately 2.3
Green Car Congress
JULY 13, 2011
New Panamax is the term for the size limit of ships that will be capable of traveling through the Panama Canal after its planned expansion is completed in 2014: 366m in LOA, 49m in width and 15.2m 2007) Key Technologies for Mitsubishi LNG Carrier Now and in the Future. in tropical freshwater (FTW) draft. Panamax parameters are 295.0m
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
April 18, 2009 1:03 pm Link Writing from Panama where we could use a few more electric cars to reduce pollution. We need electric buses to replace the diablos rojos, these are old, old US school buses that are the rusting backbone of public transportation in Panama. Give them the choice, and they’ll shift. — Scott 18.
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