8) The icebreaker escort for the handy size bulk ship is assumed to be feasible in this simulation, however there is no technical background for it. Further study is needed.
Acknowledgements
The authors would like to acknowledge to
Prof. H. KITAGAWA / Hokkaido University
Mr. K. Izumiyama / the Ship Research Institute
Assistant Professor Y. Yamaguchi / The University of Tokyo
Prof. S. Hayashi / Tokyo University of Mercantile Marine
They corresponded to the supervisor of other seven work packages as the coordinators of WP0 in order to proceed the inter-related this simulation works.
The authors would like to acknowledge to
Mr. R. Mori and Mr. H. Adachi / NYK (Nippon Yusen Kaisha) LINE
They investigated and provied reliable ship operating cost data.
Also, the authors wish to thank Mr. H. Tagami of the SOF for his organizations of the supervisor meetings in Tokyo and St. Petersburg.
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