Publications

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2024

Hamzah, A.B., Ng, C.K.L. and Liu, M. 2024. Dispersion of anhydrous ammonia inside a confined space onboard a hypothetical ammonia-powered vesselJournal of Physics: Conference Series 2867 (2024) 012002.

He, Z., Tanhaei, M., Huang, K.W., Ibrahim, I. H., Liu, M. and Yin, X.​ 2024. Evaluating environmental impact and the significance of shipboard carbon capture and storage for emission reduction in maritime sector​, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 2867 (2024) 012004.

Ng, C.K.L. and Liu, M. 2024. Mitigating the impact of accidental ammonia release during bunkering operation, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 2867 (2024) 012036.

Yang, M., Liu, M., Lam, J.S.L., and Ng, C.K.L. 2024. Risk assessment of methanol ship-to-ship bunkering operation, International Association of Maritime Economists (IAME) Conference 2024, Valencia, Spain. 

Yang, M. and Lam, J.S.L. 2024. Risk assessment of ammonia bunkering operations: Perspectives on different release scalesJournal of Hazardous Materials, V.468.

Chen, M., Jiang, S., Han, A., Yang, M., Tkalich, P., Liu, M. 2024. Bunkering for change: knowledge preparedness on the environmental aspect of ammonia as a marine fuel, Science of The Total Environment, V.907.

2023

Chen, Z., Lam, J.S.L. and Xiao, Z. 2023. Prediction of harbour vessel fuel consumption based on machine learning approach, Ocean Engineering, V.278.

Ng, C.K.L., Liu, M., Lam, J.S.L. and Yang, M. 2023. Accidental release of ammonia during ammonia bunkering: Dispersion behaviour under the influence of operational and weather conditions in Singapore, Journal of Hazardous Materials, V.452. 

Yang, M. and Lam, J.S.L. 2023. Operational and economic evaluation of ammonia bunkering - bunkering supply chain perspectiveTransportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, V.117.

He, Z., Lam, J.S.L. and Liang, M. 2023. Impact of disruption on ship emissions in port: case of Pandemic in Long Beach, Sustainability, V.15 (9), 7215.

2022

Chen, Z. and Lam, J.S.L. 2022. Life cycle assessment of diesel and hydrogen power systems in tugboats, Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, V.103.

Xiao, Z., Lam, J.S.L., Thepsithar, P. and Milla, K. 2022. Biofuel adoption pathways for cargo cessels under carbon taxJournal of Physics: Conference Series 2311 (2022) 012035.

Chen, Z., Lam, J.S.L. and Xiao, Z. 2022. Prediction of harbour vessel emissions based on machine learning approach, International Association of Maritime Economists  Conference, Busan.

Yang, M. and Lam, J.S.L. 2022. Simulation-based estimation of ammonia bunkering impacts on bunker supply chain, International Association of Maritime Economists  Conference, Busan.

Lam, J.S.L. and Xiao, Z. 2022. Biofuel adoption pathways in shippingXXIV International Conference on Material Handling, Constructions and Logistics, Special Session E: Maritime and Port Logistics - MPL, Bar, Montenegro.

2021

Jia, C., Gao, J., Huang, K. W., Jose, V., Thepsithar, P., and Lee, J. M. 2021. Selective catalytic reduction of NOx in marine engine exhaust gas over supported transition metal oxide catalyst, Chemical Engineering Journal, V.414 (128794), pp.1-12.

Tran, N.K. and Lam, J.S.L. 2021. Effects of container ship speed on CO2 emission, cargo lead time and supply chain costs, Research in Transportation Business & Management.

Chen, Z. and Lam, J.S.L. 2021. A comparative life cycle assessment of hydrogen-powered tugboat and typical diesel tugboat, International Association of Maritime Economists  Conference, Rotterdam.

Yin, Y., Lam, J.S.L. and Tran, N.K. 2021. Emission accounting of shipping activities in the era of big dataInternational Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics. Doi: 10.1504/IJSTL.2020.10030035​ 

Yang, W., Ke, L., Wang, D. Z. and Lam, J.S.L. 2021. A branch-price-and-cut algorithm for the vehicle routing problem with release and due datesTransportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 145, 102167.

2020

Chen, Z. and Lam, J.S.L. 2020. Energy consumption analysis of using hydrogen as fuel in tugboats, Proceedings of the 10th Asian Logistics Round Table Conference (ALRT2020), Australia, 19-20 November 2020.​

Zhang, X., Lam, J.S.L. and Iris, C. 2020. Cold chain shipping mode choice with environmental and financial perspectivesTransportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, Vol. 87, 102537.

Lam, J.S.L. and Zhou, R. 2020. Analysing hydrogen as a marine fuel by sy​stem dynamics, International Association of Maritime Economists - IAME 2020 Conference.

Tan, R., Duru, O., Thepsithar, P., Assessment of relative fuel cost for dual fuel marine engines along the major Asian container shipping routes, Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, Vol. 140(C). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1366554520306554​

2019

Liu, M., Li, C., Koh, E.K, Ang, Z. and Lam, J.S.L. 2019. Is methanol a future marine fuel for shipping?, International Maritime and Port Technology and Development Conference - MTEC 2019, Norway. https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1742-6596/1357/1/012014​

Iris, Ç. and Lam, J.S.L. 2019. A review of energy efficiency in ports: operational strategies, technologies and energy management systemsRenewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Vol. 112, 170-182. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364032119302904

Lam, J.S.L. and Yap, W.Y. 2019. A Stakeholder perspective of port city sustainable development, Sustainability, Vol. 11, 447.  (Click to download the full text)

Bai, X. and Lam, J.S.L. 2019. A destination choice model for Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGC) loading from the US Gulf, Energy, Vol. 174, 1267-1275. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0360544219303470

Bai, X. and Lam, J.S.L. 2019. A copula-GARCH approach for analyzing dynamic conditional dependency structure between liquefied petroleum gas freight rate, product price arbitrage and crude oil priceEnergy Economics, Vol. 78, 412-427. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140988318304341

Lam, J.S.L & Li, K. 2019. Green port marketing for sustainable growth and developmentTransport Policy – Dec 2019.  

2018

Lam, J.S.L. 2018.  Smart and green cargo handling equipment for port sustainable energy management, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, October 2018.  (Click to download the full text)

Chen, C. and Lam, J.S.L. 2018. Sustainability and interactivity between cities and ports: a two-stage Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) approachMaritime Policy & Management, Vol. 45(7), pp. 944-961. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03088839.2018.1450528

Woo, J.K., Moon, D.S.H., and Lam, J.S.L. 2018. The impact of environmental policy on ports and the associated economic opportunitiesTransportation Research Part A , Vol. 110, pp. 234-242. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0965856417305487

Notteboom, T. and Lam, J.S.L. 2018. The Greening of terminal concessions in seaportsSustainability, Vol. 10(9), 3318.  (Click to download the full text)

Qiu, X., Wong, E. and Lam, J.S.L. 2018. Evaluating economic and environmental value of liner shipping vessel sharing in the Maritime Silk RoadMaritime Policy & Management, Vol. 45 (3), pp. 336-350. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03088839.2018.1437285

Acciaro, M., Ferrari, C., Lam, J.S.L., Macario, R., Roumboutsos, A., Sys, C., Tei, A. and Vanelslander, T. 2018. Are the innovation processes in seaport terminal operations successful? Maritime Policy & Management, Vol. 45(6), pp. 787-802.  https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03088839.2018.1466062

Xiao, Z. and Lam, J.S.L. 2018. Estimating exhaust emission of oil tanker vessels using big data in the Port of Singapore. Proceedings of the 23rd International Symposium on Logistics, Bali, 8 – 11 July 2018. http://www.isl21.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/ISL-2018-Full-paper-V1.pdf  (Page 212- 220)

Lam, J.S.L., Adland, R., Jia, H and Tran, N.K. 2018. Emissions from container vessels in the port of Singapore. In Proceedings of the 41st Annual IAEE International Conference, Groningen, The Netherlands, 10-13 June 2018. https://www.iaee.org/en/publications/proceedingssearch.aspx

Yin, Y. and Lam, J.S.L. 2018. Scenario-based dynamic ship emission studies. In Proceedings of the 41st Annual IAEE International Conference, Groningen, The Netherlands, 10-13 June 2018. https://www.iaee.org/en/publications/proceedingssearch.aspx