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Peer-reviewed academic publications

Bullock, S., Mason, J., Larkin, A. (2023) Are the IMO’s new targets for international shipping compatible with the Paris Climate Agreement? Climate Policy, 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1080/14693062.2023.2293081.

Mason, J., Larkin, A., Bullock, S., van der Kolk, N., Broderick, J. (2022) Quantifying voyage optimisation with wind propulsion for short-term CO2 mitigation in shipping. Ocean Engineering, 289, 116065. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2023.116065

Mason, J., Gallego-Schmid, A. (2022) Stochastic uncertainty in fuel-optimised ship routing: how weather forecasts hinder the carbon savings from wind-assisted weather routing. High-Performance Marine Vehicles (HIPER) conference, Cortona, Italy, 2022. 

Mason, J. (2021) Quantifying voyage optimisation with wind-assisted ship propulsion: a new climate mitigation strategy for shipping. PhD thesis, The University of Manchester.

Bullock, S., Mason, J., Larkin, A. (2021) The urgent case for stronger climate targets for international shipping, Climate Policy. 22, 3. https://doi.org/10.1080/14693062.2021.1991876

Bullock, S., Mason, J., Broderick, J., Larkin, A. (2020) Shipping and the Paris climate agreement: a focus on committed emissions, BMC Energy 2, 5. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42500-020-00015-2

Bordogna, G., van der Kolk, N. J., Mason, J., Bonello, J. M., Vrijdag, A. (2019) Wind-assisted ship propulsion performance prediction, routing and economic modelling – a corrected case study. RINA Wind Propulsion conference, London, UK, 2019

Van der Kolk, N. J., Bordogna, G., Mason, J., Desprairies, P., Vrijdag, A. (2019) Case study: wind-assisted ship propulsion performance prediction, routing and economic modelling. RINA Power and Propulsion Alternatives for Ships, London, UK, 2019.

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Mason, J., Gallego-Schmid, A. (2022) Stochastic uncertainty in fuel-optimised ship routing: how weather forecasts hinder the carbon savings from wind-assisted weather routing. High-Performance Marine Vehicles (HIPER) conference, Cortona, Italy, 2022.

Mason, J. Decarbonising the shipping industry: The role of sail-assisted routing. Postgraduate Research Conference 2020, The University of Manchester, UK.

Mason, J., Broderick, J., Larkin A. Decarbonising the shipping industry: The role of wind-assisted weather routing. Blue Week 2020, Remote (due to COVID-19).

Mason, J., Broderick, J., Larkin A., van der Kolk, N. Reducing carbon emissions in the shipping sector: comparing the role of route optimisation and optimised-speed reduction for wind-assisted ships. Innovsail 2020, Remote (due to COVID-19).

Van der Kolk, N. J., Bordogna, G., Mason, J., Desprairies, P., Vrijdag, A. (2019) Case study: wind-assisted ship propulsion performance prediction, routing and economic modelling. RINA Power and Propulsion Alternatives for Ships Conference, London, UK, 2019.

Mason, J., Bullock, S., Larkin, A. (2023) Sails and satellite navigation could cut shipping industry’s emissions by up to a third. Blog published by The Conversation.
https://theconversation.com/sails-and-satellite-navigation-could-cut-shipping-industrys-emissions-by-up-to-a-third-217596

Mason, J. (2023) Can we predict the wind? Magazine article published by Bunkerspot Magazine.
https://www.bunkerspot.com/features-all/item/can-we-predict-the-wind

Bullock, S., Larkin, A., Mason, J. (2023) Climate change: navigating a clear route for UK shipping. Blog published by Policy@Manchester.
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Bullock, S., Larkin, A., Tomos, B., Gallego-Schmid, A., Mason, J. (2022) Decarbonising Shipping – Policy Briefing. The University of Manchester, UK. https://documents.manchester.ac.uk/display.aspx?DocID=62213

Bullock, S., Gallego-Schmid, A., Tomos, B., Mason, J., Larkin, A. (2022) Written evidence submitted by the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research. Evidence submission to the Department for Transport’s Maritime 2050 select committee, UK, March 2022.

Bullock, S., Larkin, A., Mason, J. (2021) Shipping emissions must fall by a third by 2030 and reach zero before 2050 – new research. Blog published by The Conversation.
https://theconversation.com/shipping-emissions-must-fall-by-a-third-by-2030-and-reach-zero-before-2050-new-research-167830

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