Cruise Shipping in Klaipeda Port

Authors

  • Greta Martinkutė Lietuvos aukštoji jūreivystės mokykla
  • Audronė Žukauskaitė Lietuvos aukštoji jūreivystės mokykla
  • Jūratė Žukauskaitė Lietuvos aukštoji jūreivystės mokykla

Keywords:

Cruise shipping;, greenhouse gas emissions;, Klaipeda State Seaport

Abstract

The article analyzes cruise shipping in Klaipeda State Seaport. Analysis of  cruise ship technical data is carried out. After evaluation of cruise ships number, their sizes, engine power, the forecast of rising air pollution can be done. Article shows some aspects proving that growth of cruise shipping as industry, bigger economic benefits are being created. However, cruise shipping like other transport sectors is facing environment polluting problem. The paper considers cruise ships technical data and their dependence on greenhouse gas emission quantity.

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Published

2019-05-10

How to Cite

Martinkutė, G., Žukauskaitė, A., & Žukauskaitė, J. (2019). Cruise Shipping in Klaipeda Port. SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL DEVELOPMENT, 16(1), 101–108. Retrieved from https://ojs.kvk.lt/index.php/DAV/article/view/125

Issue

Vol. 16 No. 1 (2019): SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL DEVELOPMENT

Section

TRANSPORT ENGINEERING

License

Individual articles are published Open Access under the Creative Commons Licence CC-BY 4.0, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. Authors retain copyright in their articles, but grant Klaipėdos valstybinė kolegija the right of the first publication.

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