Emission Control Routes in Liner Shipping between Korea and Japan
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Literature Review
2.1. Eco-Friendly Policies of IMO and Countries
2.2. Collaborated Invest and Market-Based Measures
3. Methodology
3.1. Concept of Emission Control Route
3.2. Case Study Specifications
3.2.1. Target Shipping Route Description
3.2.2. Classification of the Target Port Calls
3.3. Research Methods
3.3.1. Kernel Density Estimation
3.3.2. Evaluating Emissions
4. Empirical Analysis
4.1. Designation of ECR
4.2. Scenario Analysis
4.2.1. Air Pollution Prevention Effects of Each Scenario
4.2.2. Policy Effects and Implications
5. Conclusions and Discussion
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Appellation | Fuel | Led by | Target Timeline |
---|---|---|---|
Rotterdam–Singapore green and digital corridor | Methanol, ammonia | Public–private | latest by 2027 |
Rotterdam–West Coast Norway green corridor | Methanol | Public–private | latest by 2030 |
Shanghai–LA | Unknown | Industry or NGO | latest by 2030 |
SILK Alliance | Unknown | Industry or NGO | - |
No. | Two-Way Trade | Count | No. | One-Way Trade | Count |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Yokohama | 127 | 1 | Port of Tokyo → Port of Ulsan | 22 |
2 | Port of Busan ⟷ MOJI KO | 75 | 2 | Hibiki Port → Port of Busan | 13 |
3 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Hiroshima | 58 | 3 | Port of Busan → Port of Yatsushiro | 12 |
4 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Kobe | 58 | 4 | Port of Busan → Port of Mishima-Kawanoe | 6 |
5 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Shimizu | 55 | 5 | Port of Busan → Port of Fushiki | 5 |
6 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Hakata | 42 | 6 | Port of Busan → Kashima | 4 |
7 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Akita | 30 | 7 | Port of Busan → Port of Hitachinaka | 4 |
8 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Hachinohe | 28 | 8 | Port of Busan → NAOETSU | 3 |
9 | Port of Busan ⟷ Sakata | 24 | 9 | Port of Ulsan → Port of Yokohama | 3 |
10 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Sendai | 23 | 10 | Port of Incheon → Hibiki Port | 2 |
11 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Osaka | 20 | 11 | MOJI KO → Port of Gwangyang | 2 |
12 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Tokuyama | 18 | 12 | Port of Chiba → Port of Ulsan | 2 |
13 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Nagoya | 17 | 13 | Port of Hakata → Port of Ulsan | 2 |
14 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Tokyo | 16 | 14 | Port of Nagoya → Port of Gwangyang | 2 |
15 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Sakaiminato | 13 | 15 | Port of Onahama → Port of Busan | 2 |
16 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Chiba | 10 | 16 | Port of Kobe → Port of Gwangyang | 2 |
17 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Yokkaichi | 10 | 17 | Port of Hamada → Port of Busan | 2 |
18 | Port of Busan ⟷ KANAZAWA | 8 | 18 | Port of Busan → Port of Fukuyama | 1 |
19 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Naha | 6 | 19 | Port of Busan → Port of Imabari | 1 |
20 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Tsuruga | 5 | 20 | Port of Gwangyang → Port of Tokyo | 1 |
21 | Port of Ulsan ⟷ Port of Kobe | 4 | 21 | Port of Gwangyang → Hibiki Port | 1 |
22 | Port of Ulsan ⟷ Port of Mizushima | 3 | 22 | Port of Gwangyang → Port of Hachinohe | 1 |
23 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Mizushima | 2 | 23 | Port of Ulsan → Port of Shimizu | 1 |
- | - | - | 24 | Port of Yeosu → Port of Kobe | 1 |
- | - | - | 25 | HAKODATE → Port of Busan | 1 |
- | - | - | 26 | MOJI KO → Port of Ulsan | 1 |
- | - | - | 27 | Port of Shimizu → Port of Ulsan | 1 |
- | - | - | 28 | Port of Takamatsu → Port of Ulsan | 1 |
- | - | - | 29 | Port of Yokohama → Port of Ulsan | 1 |
- | - | - | 30 | WAKAYAMA KU → Port of Busan | 1 |
- | - | - | 31 | Port of Kawasaki → Port of Yeosu | 1 |
- | - | - | 32 | Port of Busan → Port of Takamatsu | 1 |
Total | 652 | Total | 103 |
Classification | Emission Factors (Unit: g/kWh) | |||||
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Engine Type | IMO Regulations | Type of Air Pollutants | ||||
SOX | NOX | CO2 | CO | SOX | NOX | |
ME | HFO-0.5%S | Tier 3 | 600 | 1 | 2.1 | 2.5 |
AE | MD | - | 661.4 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 13.9 |
AB | MD | - | 970 | 0.2 | 16.5 | 2.1 |
No. | Origin–Destination | Reduction Rate | No. | Origin–Destination | Reduction Rate |
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1 | Port of Busan → NAOETSU | −35.79% | 29 | Port of Gwangyang → Hibiki Port | −17.03% |
2 | Port of Kawasaki → Port of Yeosu | −31.52% | 30 | Port of Busan → Port of Hitachinaka | −16.89% |
3 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Tokuyama | −29.33% | 31 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Nagoya | −16.84% |
4 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Chiba | −28.87% | 32 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Yokohama | −16.72% |
5 | Port of Nagoya → Port of Gwangyang | −26.09% | 33 | Port of Busan ⟷ KANAZAWA | −16.60% |
6 | Port of Incheon → Hibiki Port | −25.55% | 34 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Tsuruga | −16.32% |
7 | Port of Gwangyang → Port of Tokyo | −25.40% | 35 | WAKAYAMA KU → Port of Busan | −15.90% |
8 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Hakata | −25.25% | 36 | Port of Onahama → Port of Busan | −15.47% |
9 | Port of Ulsan → Port of Yokohama | −24.48% | 37 | Port of Busan ⟷ Sakata | −15.17% |
10 | Port of Busan → Port of Fukuyama | −24.37% | 38 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Mizushima | −14.22% |
11 | Port of Ulsan ⟷ Port of Mizushima | −22.75% | 39 | MOJI KO → Port of Ulsan | −14.07% |
12 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Shimizu | −22.54% | 40 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Sakaiminato | −13.95% |
13 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Sendai | −22.19% | 41 | Port of Yeosu → Port of Kobe | −13.76% |
14 | Port of Busan → Port of Mishima-Kawanoe | −21.59% | 42 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Kobe | −12.26% |
15 | Port of Shimizu → Port of Ulsan | −21.57% | 43 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Hiroshima | −11.84% |
16 | Port of Hakata → Port of Ulsan | −21.43% | 44 | Port of Tokyo → Port of Ulsan | −10.67% |
17 | Port of Busan ⟷ MOJI KO | −20.60% | 45 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Hachinohe | −10.35% |
18 | Port of Busan → Kashima | −20.48% | 46 | Port of Ulsan → Port of Shimizu | −9.34% |
19 | Hibiki Port → Port of Busan | −20.07% | 47 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Tokyo | −8.72% |
20 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Osaka | −19.80% | 48 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Yokkaichi | −7.98% |
21 | Port of Yokohama → Port of Ulsan | −19.35% | 49 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Naha | −7.02% |
22 | Port of Busan → Port of Fushiki | −19.26% | 50 | HAKODATE → Port of Busan | −6.70% |
23 | Port of Kobe → Port of Gwangyang | −19.15% | 51 | Port of Hamada → Port of Busan | −6.62% |
24 | Port of Ulsan ⟷ Port of Kobe | −18.99% | 52 | Port of Busan → Port of Takamatsu | −5.49% |
25 | MOJI KO → Port of Gwangyang | −18.30% | 53 | Port of Chiba → Port of Ulsan | −4.81% |
26 | Port of Takamatsu → Port of Ulsan | −18.14% | 54 | Port of Busan ⟷ Port of Akita | −3.68% |
27 | Port of Busan → Port of Imabari | −17.99% | 55 | Port of Gwangyang → Port of Hachinohe | −2.78% |
28 | Port of Busan → Port of Yatsushiro | −17.95% | - | - | - |
Unit: ton | |||||
Division | Setting up a Recommended Environment | ||||
Non-ECR | Scenario 1 | Scenario 2 | Scenario 3 | ||
Air pollutants | CO2 | 1,996,608.89 | 1,484,288.75 (−25.66%) | 1,340,514.56 (−32.86%) | 1,203,161.55 (−39.74%) |
NOX | 19,329.12 | 14,365.56 (−25.68%) | 129,83.61 (−32.83%) | 11,652.21 (−39.72%) | |
SOX | 8371.91 | 6226.45 (−25.63%) | 5616.03 (−32.92%) | 5043.87 (−39.74%) | |
CO | 3169.87 | 2357.65 (−25.62%) | 2127.31 (−32.89%) | 1910.28 (−39.73%) | |
ECA external average voyage time (Unit: h) | 46.42 | 51.28 (10.47%) | 54.20 (16.76%) | 54.30 (16.98%) | |
Mean seeds (Unit: knot) | 12.18 | 11.41 (−6.32%) | 10.89 (−10.60%) | 10.67 (−12.40%) |
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Hwang, J.H.; Kang, D.W. Emission Control Routes in Liner Shipping between Korea and Japan. J. Mar. Sci. Eng. 2023, 11, 2250. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse11122250
Hwang JH, Kang DW. Emission Control Routes in Liner Shipping between Korea and Japan. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 2023; 11(12):2250. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse11122250
Chicago/Turabian StyleHwang, Je Ho, and Dal Won Kang. 2023. "Emission Control Routes in Liner Shipping between Korea and Japan" Journal of Marine Science and Engineering 11, no. 12: 2250. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse11122250
APA StyleHwang, J. H., & Kang, D. W. (2023). Emission Control Routes in Liner Shipping between Korea and Japan. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 11(12), 2250. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse11122250