The waste management on ships

Teachers:
Paolo BEVILACQUA;

Hours: 8

Contents

Brief presentation of existing legislation on the qualitative and quantitative characterization of waste produced in cruise ships. State of the art on ship waste management and treatment systems. Cost evaluation.

Therefore, this lecture will face:

International legislation on waste produced on ship;
The waste treatment chain in cruise ships;
Waste collection;
Treatment of the waste;
Waste Storage;
Waste discharges from ship to ground;
Evaluation of waste treatment costs produced by the cruise ship.

Aims and intended learning outcomes

The aim of the course is to provide the basic concepts on waste treatment legislation, their management and treatment. A brief note of the cost analysis aspects of waste on cruise ships is illustrated.

The Mets Trade, the world’s largest B2B leisure marine show, gave students important points of reflection on the continuous evolution of naval market thanks to its vastness of exhibitors regarding new technologies of materials and energies, security systems on board, equipment, engines, optimization systems etc.

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November 12, 2018

UPSKILLING PROGRAMME: the first students’ study visit- WARTSILA’S Hybrid Centre

Friday the 9th of November, students attending the Upskilling Programme were welcomed to the new Hybrid Centre, the first of its kind in the world, assembled in Wartsila. The facility is the world’s first real-scale hybrid centre consisting of an engine, batteries, power drives, a propeller load simulator utilising an electric motor, a power take off/in motor generator, together with the overall energy management system.The centre, capable of simulating operational data, will certainly be exploited to train crews,

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October 24, 2018

ADVANCED MASTER’S 2ND STUDY VISIT: going to Germany!

On 19th October 2018, mareFVG had the pleasure of accompanying the Master’s attendants to visit Hatecke company in Drochtersen (Germany).

Mr. Hannes Hatecke welcomed AM students very well. First of all he gave them a general overview of the company’s history and portfolio. Then he guided them through a complete company workshops tour: they could assist at fiberglass workshop, XXL-lifeboat assembly workshop, tender boat assembly workshop as well as to enjoy a practical introduction to boats and release systems.

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The waste management on ships

Aims and intended learning outcomes

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