Opportunities for peak shaving the energy demand of ship-to-shore quay cranes at container terminals

Abstract This paper presents the results of both a qualitative and a quantitative study on the possibilities for peak shaving the energy demand of ship-to-shore (STS) cranes at container terminals. The objective is to present an energy consumption model that visualizes the energy demand of STS crane...

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Published in:Journal of Shipping and Trade
Main Authors: Harry Geerlings, Robert Heij, Ron van Duin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-02-01
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41072-018-0029-y