Sentence examples for shipping impact from inspiring English sources

To conclude, the purpose of this research is to generate an economic estimation of the maritime shipping impact on the environment, specifically focusing on the main GHG emissions (carbon) resulting from shipping activity.

Based on available data, currently no clear circumvention of the shipping impact can be recommended.

This paper presents the background for the revised standard; in terms of ship impact actions relating especially to supply vessels and shuttle tankers, recognising that the main risk control relating to ship impact is to limit the probability of impacts by operational control.

In the revision of the NORSOK N-003 standard on "Actions and action effects" the requirements to ship impacts are being reassessed and updated based on statistics on supply vessel sizes and collision energies; as well on service experiences.

Bruce Compton, who used to run the medical supply organization Hospital Sisters Mission Outreach, recently carried out a survey for the Catholic Health Association of the United States to see what Catholic hospitals, nursing homes and other institutions were collecting and shipping, what impact it had in poor countries, and how it might be done bigger and better.

Besides revisiting the requirements to attendant vessels, other ship impact scenarios are also considered.

AASHTO has specified probability-based design methodology and load factors for designing bridge piers against ship impact and vehicular collision.

Most of the pile-supported protection structures were designed by empirical and static analyses to resist ship impact loading.

Many structures often carry lateral loads due to earth pressure, wind, earthquakes, wave action and ship impact.

This study shows that piers of main tower of bridge can be severely damaged due to the earthquake and ship impact effect compared to only impact effect.

The efficiency of the different systems is compared as well as their potential to reduce CO2 emissions, ship impact, and economic viability are also discussed.