Duran Pla, Eduard (Date of defense: 2016-05-27)
This thesis studies the factors that influence the optimization, and sizing, of dry bulk terminals, while looking for a model to reflect them. At the same time it provides an overview of dry bulk ...
Pérez Madariaga, Luis (Date of defense: 2017-09-12)
Ports serve as a point of entry, exit and storage for wide variety of goods. In order to ensure safety, these activities are subject to strict national and international laws that stipulate the standard ...
Ferrer Frau, Jaime (Date of defense: 2016-01-29)
Through a detailed study about what hovercraft has represented in the field of the very short sea carriage, I intend to find out its economic viability as passenger & vehicle transportation means far ...
Martínez Marín, Jesús Ezequiel (Date of defense: 2011-06-06)
La aplicación del Código ISPS (en español PBIP) y sus subsecuentes iniciativas han obligado a los puertos a convertirse en Puertos Seguros, lo que ocasiona un cambio radical en las políticas de los ...
Varela Geis, Ángel (Date of defense: 2018-09-07)
This PhD thesis analyzes and sets the bases the new contributions of maintenance engineering for motorized valves, as well as the most appropiate strategies and technologies to guarantee the operational ...
Marques, Fernando Sérgio Bryton Dias (Date of defense: 2018-11-16)
Interagency information sharing is widely acknowledged for increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of several domains with high societal impact such as security, cybersecurity and health. Therefore, ...
Torralbo Gavilán, Jordi (Date of defense: 2016-01-29)
Recreational boating is certainly a sector with a significant importance and highlight potential of growth. This sector, however, is not subject to any standardization or harmonization by the European ...
Salama Benazar, Rosana (Date of defense: 2016-02-02)
La globalización se ha sostenido por las mejoras en la tecnología del transporte y las inversiones masivas en infraestructuras (Corbett & Winebrake, 2008), factores que han tenido repercusión en los ...
Morales Fusco, Pau (Date of defense: 2016-10-07)
In recent years transport policy at an European Level has been focused on reducing the share of road transportation and promote alternative transportation means in order to reduce road congestion and ...
García-Bernal, Rodrigo (Date of defense: 2016-06-23)
The internationalisation of investments and the globalisation of the markets have created a high level of competition among manufacturing and services companies which has transcended the competition ...