Evaluating the performance of the vessel train concept

Abstract Objective To improve safety and address current employment challenges in the waterborne transport sector, the VT concept is developed. The VT is a vessel platooning concept that is semi-autonomous. The VT is composed by one Leader Vessel (LV) and Follower Vessels (FVs) that will be connecte...

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Main Authors: Hilde Meersman, Eleni Moschouli, Loghman NanwayBoukani, Christa Sys, Edwin van Hassel, Thierry Vanelslander, Eddy Van de Voorde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-04-01
Series:European Transport Research Review
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12544-020-00415-9