Transport Means 2023

About Transport Means

27^th international scientific conference TRANSPORT MEANS 2023 will be held on 4-6 October, 2023 in Palanga at the Hotel Gabija (Vytauto str. 40, Palanga, Lithuania).

Session Waterborne Transport will be held on October 6 in Klaipėda University, Klaipėda, Bijūnų Str. 17.

It continues a long tradition and reflects the most relevant scientific and practical problems of transport engineering.
The aim of the conference is to provide a platform for discussion, interactions and exchange among researchers, industries and engineers.
The reports cover a wide variety of topics related to the most pressing issues of today’s transport systems development.

The main areas covered in the plenary session and in the sections are: design development, maintenance and exploitation of transport means, implementation of advanced transport technologies, development of defense transport, environmental and social impact, advanced and intelligent transport systems, transport demand management, traffic control, specifics of transport infrastructure, safety and pollution problems, integrated and sustainable transport, modeling and simulation of transport systems and elements.

Proceedings of the “Transport Means 2023”


Part I	Part II

Topics

Aviation
Automotive
Defence Technologies
Fuels and Combustion
Intelligent Transport Systems
Railway
Traffic
Transport Infrastructure and Logistics
Waterborne Transport

Dates

May 10, 2023: Registration and abstract submission
June 30, 2023: Full papers submission
October 4, 2023: Conference fee payment
October 4 – 6, 2023: Conference

Information for Authors

Invitation

Example

Author‘s Guarantee Form

Please send the Author’s Guarantee Form and paper
by e-mail to: robertas.kersys@ktu.lt

Conference Fee

The conference fee (250 EUR) includes attendance to the scientific sessions, the publication of one paper in Conference Proceedings (electronic format), 2 lunches and 4 coffee breaks during the conference, 1 dinner and 1 excursion with fire and pyrotechnics show.

Accompanying person fee (120 EUR) includes 2 lunches and 4 coffee breaks during the conference, 1 dinner and 1 excursion with fire and pyrotechnics show.

The publication fee (150 EUR) includes the publication of one paper in the Conference Proceedings (electronic format).

Each paper must be no more than 6 pages. Extra pages will be charged 50 EUR per page.

After confirmation of the acceptance of Your paper (but not later than 20^th September 2023), please transfer the above-mentioned fee to the following bank account:

Beneficiary’s bank:

AB SEB bankas,

SWIFT CBVI LT 2X

Beneficiary’s account (IBAN): LT 387044060003104481

Name and address of Beneficiary: Kaunas University of Technology; K. Donelaičio 73, Kaunas, LT-44029

(Bank code: 70440)

Payment peculiarity: Conference TRANSPORT MEANS 2023 (invoice No. SF5150000, KO017)

Please indicate in Your bank transfer:

TRANSPORT MEANS 2023, account KO017, Authors Name, Title of Organization, City and Country

e.g.

TRANSPORT MEANS 2023, acc KO017, Name Surname, KTU, Kaunas, Lithuania

Please send the copy of payment order by e-mail to: robertas.kersys@ktu.lt

Cancellation policy

Cancellations received before August 1^st, 2023 will receive a 75% refund.

No refund will be granted for cancellations received from August 2^nd, 2023.

Programme

27^th international scientific conference TRANSPORT MEANS 2023
(physical and virtual)

Data: October 4-6, 2023
Time zone: EEST (Eastern European Summer Time), UTC/GMT +3 hours
Places physical:
Plenary session – Hall SEA Hotel Gabija, Vytauto str. 40, Palanga, Lithuania
Sessions 1 and 4. Automotive and Railway Transport – Hall SEA
Sessions 2 and 5. Sustainable Transport Solutions – Hall PARK
Sessions 3 and 6. Aviation and Defence Technologies – VIP room
Session 7. Waterborne Transport – Klaipėda University, room 235, Bijūnų str. 17, Klaipėda, Lithuania

Places virtual:
Plenary session – https://liedm.zoom.us/j/94825712590
Sessions 1 and 4. Automotive and Railway Transport – https://liedm.zoom.us/j/91245012292
Sessions 2 and 5. Sustainable Transport Solutions – https://liedm.zoom.us/j/94774103782
Sessions 3 and 6. Aviation and Defence Technologies – https://liedm.zoom.us/j/99657883930
Session 7. Waterborne Transport – https://liedm.zoom.us/j/96381466112

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Plenary Session, October 4

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9.00-10.00 Registration and Coffee
PLENARY SESSION STARTS AT 10.00 AM
Place physical: Hall SEA Hotel Gabija, Vytauto str. 40, Palanga, Lithuania
Place virtual: https://liedm.zoom.us/j/94825712590

Chairman – Prof. Vytautas Ostaševičius
Co-Chairman – Prof. L. Raslavičius

Welcoming speeches:
Prof. V. Ostaševičius, Chairman of Scientific Editorial Committee
Dr. A. Vilkauskas, Dean of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design, Kaunas University of Technology

1	Creating Sustainable Solutions for Public Electric Transport through the Synergy of Science and Business A. Tadžijevas, R. Didžiokas, DANCER bus, Klaipeda University, Lithuania
2	Limitation of the Depth of Vacuum Caused by In-Place Cleaning or Vapour Disinfection of Tankers M. Šeporaitis, Lithuanian Energy Institute, V. Liesionis, V. Navickas, Astra LT AB, Lithuania
3	Testing and Training of Road Hazard Prediction Skills: Current Empirical Knowledge from Lithuania L. Šeibokaitė, A. Endriulaitienė, R. Markšaitytė, Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania
4	Inland Waterways Transformation Towards Emission Free Transportation in Lithuania L. Mickevičius, The State Enterprise Lithuanian Inland Waterways Authority, Lithuania
5	Field Simulator for the Very Short-Range Air Defence Systems: Development and Practical Usage K. Jasas, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania

11.40 – 12.00 Coffee break

13.30 – 14.30 Lunch (Hotel RESTAURANT)

15.00 – 20.00 Excursion Baltic Mythology Park and Fire Spectacle (The bus departs from the Hotel at 15.00)

We ask the participants to be prepared with warm clothing and rain protection, because both the tour and the fire performance will take place outdoors!

20.00 Conference Dinner (Hotel RESTAURANT)

Session 1, October 5

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Session 1. AUTOMOTIVE AND RAILWAY TRANSPORT

9.00 – 13.30 Session
11.00 – 11.20 Coffee Break
13.30 – 14.30 Lunch (Hotel RESTAURANT)

Place physical: Hall SEA Hotel Gabija, Vytauto str. 40, Palanga, Lithuania
Place virtual: https://liedm.zoom.us/j/91245012292

Chairman – Dr. S. Japertas
Co-Chairman – Prof. V. Lukoševičius

1	Increasing Safety at Level Crossings: Hazards Identification and Risk Assessment to Optimize Preventive Actions Implementation C. Marinacci, S. Ricci, Sapienza University of Rome (Italy)
2	Peculiarities of Determining the Optimal Parameters of the Plates Forming the Walls of a Universal Container G. Vatulia, M. Beketov National University of Urban Economy (Ukraine), J. Gerlici, A. Lovska, University of Zilina (Slovak Republic), D. Skurikhin, Ukrainian State University of Railway Transport, Ye. Krasnokutskyi, Branch “Scientific Research and Design Technological Institute of Railway Transport”, Joint stock company “Ukrainian railway” (Ukraine), J. Harušinec, P. Šťastniak, University of Zilina (Slovak Republic)
3	The Strength of the Open Wagon Body when Transporting Containers J. Gerlici, University of Zilina (Slovak Republic), G. Vatulia, M. Beketov National University of Urban Economy (Ukraine), A. Lovska, University of Zilina (Slovak Republic), D. Skurikhin, Ukrainian State University of Railway Transport (Ukraine), J. Harušinec, A. Suchánek, V. Ishchuk, University of Zilina (Slovak Republic)
4	The Methods to Increase the Use of Renewable Energy Sources in Railways V. Kuznetsov, P. Hubskyi, A. Rojek, Railway Research Institute (Poland)
5	Simulation of Railway Power Supply Systems Based on Siemens Sitras Sidytrac V. Kuznetsov, P. Hubskyi, A. Rojek, Railway Research Institute (Poland)
6	Analysis of Wheelset Defects, Research of Freight Wagons Wheel Rolling Surface V. Ivanovs, P. Gavrilovs, Riga Technical University (Latvia)
7	Estimation of Occupant Compartment Intrusion in Full-Width Rigid Barrier Impacts S. Himmetoglu, Hacettepe University (Turkey)
8	The Effect of Seatback Angle on Whiplash Risk in Rear-end Collisions S. Himmetoglu, Hacettepe University (Turkey)
9	Assessment of the Suitability of a Hydraulic Arm for a Smaller Category Skidder J. Dižo, M. Blatnický, V. Ishchuk, D. Molnár, University of Zilina (Slovak Republic), R. Melnik, Lomza State University of Applied Sciences, S. Koziak, Warsaw University of Technology (Poland)
10	On the Development of Electric Vehicles for the Tourism Industry R. Zaripov, Torighyrov University (Kazakhstan), P. Gavrilovs, Riga Technical University (Latvia), R. Mukanov, N. Sembaev, E. Otarbaev, Torighyrov University (Kazakhstan)
11	Analysis of a Vehicle Body Pitch under Braking M. Blatnický, J. Dižo, D. Molnár, V. Ishchuk, University of Zilina (Slovak Republic)
12	Structural Design of a Small Three-wheeled Vehicle for the Transport of Bulk Materials D. Barta, V. Ishchuk, D. Molnár, J. Dižo, University of Zilina (Slovak Republic)
13	Design of the Brake Unit of a Three-wheeled Vehicle for the Transport of Bulk Material D. Molnár, M. Blatnický, V. Ishchuk, D. Barta, University of Zilina (Slovak Republic)
14	Introduction of a Car Seat with Robust Performance against Whiplash in Rear Impacts S. Himmetoglu, Hacettepe University (Turkey)
15	An Evaluation of Front and Rear Seat Safety: Improvements and Critical Points S. Himmetoglu, Hacettepe University (Turkey)

Session 2, October 5

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Session 2. SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS

9.00 – 13.30 Session
11.00 – 11.20 Coffee Break
13.30 – 14.30 Lunch (Hotel RESTAURANT)

Place physical: Hall PARK Hotel Gabija, Vytauto str. 40, Palanga, Lithuania
Place virtual: https://liedm.zoom.us/j/94774103782

Chairman – Prof. A. Keršys
Co-Chairman – Dr. A. Patlins

1	Local Public Transport Operative Total Cost of Ownership Analysis in Relation to the Technology Transition Phase M. Di Pasquale, R. Piscitelli, TUA SpA – Società Unica Abruzzese di Trasporto, G. D’Ovidio, G. Totani, L.M. D’Angelo, University of L’Aquila – CITRAMS (Italy)
2	Hydrogen for Sustainable Mobility: Ongoing Experiences from the Italian LIFE3H Project P. Pescara, C. Barchiesi, D. Ciamponi, Abruzzo Region, Department of Territory-Environment, M. Di Pasquale, TUA SpA – Società Unica Abruzzese di Trasporto, L.M. D’Angelo, G. Antonini, G. D’Ovidio, University of L’Aquila – CITRAMS (Italy)
3	Development of an IoT Prototype for Limiting the Access of Vehicles in Areas with Increased Air Pollution A. Patlins, N. Petrovs, Riga Technical University (Latvia)
4	Quality of Service Criteria for Integrated Passenger Transport Systems M. Živković, Integrated traffic of Zagreb area Ltd., B. Abramović, University of Zagreb (Croatia) [online]
5	Concept of a Test Rig for the Determination of Flow Characteristics of Air Brake Valves in Automatic Cycle M. Kisiel, D. Szpica, J. Czaban, Bialystok University of Technology (Poland) [online]
6	Numerical Determination of Flow Characteristics of Piston Pneumatic Engine Timing System Components M. Korbut, D. Szpica, Bialystok University of Technology (Poland) [online]
7	Modeling Influence of TiO2 Barrier Coating on Pollutant Dispersion near Road M. Biliaiev, Ukrainian State University of Science and Technology, O. Berlov, Prydniprovska State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture, V. Biliaievа, Oles Honchar Dnipro National University, V.A. Kozachyna, V.V. Kozachyna, Ukrainian State University of Science and Technology, Z. Yakubovska, Ukrainian State University of Chemical Technology (Ukraine) [online]
8	Simulation of Chemical Accident with Ammonia at the Pipe Line M. Biliaiev, Ukrainian State University of Science and Technology, O. Berlov, Prydniprovska State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture, V. Biliaievа, Oles Honchar Dnipro National University, V.A. Kozachyna, V.V. Kozachyna, P. Mashykhina, Ukrainian State University of Science and Technology (Ukraine) [online]
9	Calibration of Traffic Microsimulation Models Using the Results of Intelligent Video Analysis of the Traffic V. Sistuk, Y. Monastyrskyi, I. Maksymenko, Kryvyi Rih National University (Ukraine) [online]
10	Prospects for Using Truck Trolley-Assisted Haulage Systems in Deep Iron Ore Open Pit Mines Y. Monastyrskyi, V. Sistuk, I. Maksymenko, Kryvyi Rih National University (Ukraine) [online]

Session 3, October 5

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Session 3. AVIATION AND DEFENCE TECHNOLOGIES

9.00 – 13.30 Session
11.00 – 11.20 Coffee Break
13.30 – 14.30 Lunch (Hotel RESTAURANT)

Place physical: VIP room Hotel Gabija, Vytauto str. 40, Palanga, Lithuania
Place virtual: https://liedm.zoom.us/j/99657883930

Chairman – M. Lendraitis
Co-Chairman – K. Jasas

1	Network Model-Based Optimization of the Supply Chain of Alternative Jet Fuels J. Tóth, National University of Public Service (Hungary)
2	Propulsion Systems for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles B. Békési, National University of Public Service (Hungary)
3	LDACS Test Platform Proposal D. Levin, T. Topková, P. Bureš, Czech Technical University in Prague (Czech Republic)
4	Towards a Unified Framework: Assessment of Licensing and Airworthiness Standards for European Ultralight Aviation F. Škultéty, J. Čerňan, M. Janovec, K. Šajbanová, University of Zilina (Slovak Republic) [online]
5	Automotive Fuels Analysis as Alternative Solutions for Aircraft Piston Engines K. Šajbanová, J. Čerňan, M. Janovec, F. Škultéty, I. Maršala, University of Zilina (Slovak Republic) [online]
6	Analysis of Operational Procedures for Skydiving Operations of Cessna 182 Aircraft M. Janovec, F. Broczsky, K. Šajbanová, J. Čerňan, University of Zilina (Slovak Republic) [online]
7	Application of Atomic Emission Spectrometry in Conjunction with a Linear Regression Model for Prediction Content Fe of Motor Oil in Combat Vehicles Van Thai Nguyen, J. Furch, University of Defence in Brno (Czech Republic) [online]
8	The Relationship between Reliability and Vehicle Life Cycle Costs J. Furch, V. Konečný, University of Defence in Brno (Czech Republic) [online]
9	Quantitative and Qualitative Vehicle Requirements Related to LCC J. Furch, V. Konečný, University of Defence in Brno (Czech Republic) [online]
10	Detection and Localization System to Determine the Location of the Laser Source in the Attack on the Aircraft T. Baláž, Z. Korecki, J. Krejčí, F. Racek, University of Defence in Brno (Czech Republic) [online]
11	RCM Maintenance and Maintenance Systems A. Svasta, University of Defence in Brno (Czech Republic) B. Kopilakova, A. Dubcek University of Trencin (Slovak Republic), P. Stodola, J. Stodola, University of Defence in Brno (Czech Republic) [online]
12	Threat and Risk Management J. Jelinek, University of Defence in Brno (Czech Republic) B. Kopilakova, A. Dubcek University of Trencin (Slovak Republic), P. Stodola, J. Stodola, University of Defence in Brno (Czech Republic) [online]
13	Methodology for Evaluating the Combat Capability of Armored Vehicle Z. Krobot, P. Stodola, J. Stodola, University of Defence in Brno (Czech Republic) [online]
14	New Integrated Briefing System for Bosnia and Herzegovina F. Chodelka, A. Novák, A. Hodžić, University of Zilina (Slovak Republic) [online]

Session 4, October 6

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Session 4. AUTOMOTIVE AND RAILWAY TRANSPORT

9.00 – 13.30 Session
11.00 – 11.20 Coffee Break

Place physical: Hall SEA Hotel Gabija, Vytauto str. 40, Palanga, Lithuania
Place virtual: https://liedm.zoom.us/j/91245012292

Chairman – Dr. S. Japertas
Co-Chairman – Prof. V. Lukoševičius

1	Diesel Engine Full Load External Characteristic Comparison after Alternative Fuel Conversion Process M. Dziewiątkowski, D. Szpica, Bialystok University of Technology (Poland) [online]
2	A Survey Study of Autonomous Vehicle Moral Dilemma: A Turkish Perspective S. Himmetoglu, E.N. Zengin, F. Orkmez, A. Tekeli, Hacettepe University (Turkey) [online]
3	Assessment of the Parametric Reliability of the Side Surface of the Diesel Engine Piston during Its Design O. Linkov, A. Marchenko, V.V. Pylyov, National Technical University “Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute”, S. Lykov, SE “MALYSHEV PLANT” (Ukraine) [online]
4	Choosing the Optimal Variant for Shunting Operations Using the Logistic Approach at Marshalling Station O. Ischuka, Riga Technical University (Latvia), D. Lomotko, M. Lomotko, Ukrainian State University of Railway Transport (Ukraine) [online]
5	Manufacturing of the Diesel Multiple Units in Poland in 21th century A. Soczówka, P. Chyliński, Railway Research Institute (Poland) [online]
6	Study of the Development of Freight Train Traffic of Increased Length and Mass D. Sevaldin, S. Steisunas, G. Vaiciunas, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (Lithuania) [online]
7	User Interface of Mobile Applications for Railway Transport Operation P. Šmídová, P. Šohajek, University of Pardubice (Czech Republic) [online]
8	Evaluation of Emissions from Automotive Transport in Ukraine T. Rusakova, K. Rusakova, Oles Honchar Dnipro National University (Ukraine) [online]
9	Improvement of Interoperability and Joint Utilization of Freight Wagon Fleets in Countries of the “1520 Gauge” for the National Transport System of Ukraine and other Countries: Analysis of the Structure and Parameters of the Additional Wagon Fleet Ye. Khodakivska, T. Butko, O. Khodakivskyi, V. Cheklov, Ukrainian State University of Railway Transport (Ukraine) [online]
10	Reduction of Guiding Forces in Curves by Means of Active Wheelset Steering – Simulations Results J. Kalivoda, Czech Technical University in Prague (Czech Republic) [online]
11	Analysis of Lightweight Vehicle Suspension Using MSC.Adams/Car A. Ručinskis, V. Lukoševičius, A. Povilionis, KTU (Lithuania)

Session 5, October 6

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Session 5. SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS

9.00 – 13.30 Session
11.00 – 11.20 Coffee Break

Place physical: Hall PARK Hotel Gabija, Vytauto str. 40, Palanga, Lithuania
Place virtual: https://liedm.zoom.us/j/94774103782

Chairman – Prof. A. Keršys
Co-Chairman – Dr. A. Patlins

1	Development of a Simulation Environment for Freight Train Investigations A. Wagner, A. Anderluh, St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences (Austria), H. Haramina, University of Zagreb (Croatia), F. Michelberger, M. Prem, P. Graf, St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences (Austria) [online]
2	Agrologistic of Ukraine: Current State and Impact on Agribusiness G. Myskiv, Lviv Polytechnic National University, O. Ilchuk, Hetman Petro Sahaidachnyi National Ground Forces Academy (Ukraine)
3	Digitalization and Robotization of Vehicle Management in Kazakhstan M.F. Baimukhamedov, A.M. Baimukhamedova, G.S. Baimukhamedova, Kostanay Socio-Technical University named after Academician Z. Aldamzhar (Kazakhstan), M.K. Akgul, Ministry of Industry and Technology of Turkey (Turkey) [online]
4	Transportation of Microparticles Applying Dynamic Dry Friction Manipulations R. El Banna, S. Kilikevičius, A. Fedaravičius, KTU (Lithuania) [online]
5	Quantifying the Impact of the Pandemic on the Operational Performance of European Groups of Airlines E. Endrizalová, R. Zozuľák, Czech Technical University in Prague (Czech Republic) [online]
6	Ukrainian Unbreakable Rail Freight Transportation in Russia’s War against Ukraine: Performance during the Crisis Y. Krykavskyy, L. Bolibrukh, Lviv Polytechnic National University (Ukraine), S. Nycz-Wojtan, Collegium Humanum (Poland) [online]
7	The Usage of Wavelet Analysis in the Construction of Machine Learning Models for Determining the Technical Condition of a Traction Electric Engine B. Bodnar, O. Ochkasov, D. Bobyr, Ukrainian State University of Science and Technologies, M. Ochkasov, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (Ukraine)
8	Analysis of Feasibility for Implementing European Standard Railway Tracks in Ukraine M. Kurhan, D. Kurhan, N. Hmelevska, Ukrainian State University of Science and Technologies (Ukraine)
9	Increasing the Occupational Safety of a Technological Truck Driver M. Vesela, S. Cheberyachko, O. Deryugin, Y. Litvinova, O. Tretyak, N. Sushko, Lviv Polytechnic National University (Ukraine)
10	Modeling the Dynamism of Complex Dynamic Systems Using the Universal Laws of the Wave Theory I. Bondarenko, Institute of Mechanical Engineering and Transport, Lviv Polytechnic National University (Ukraine), R. Keršys, KTU (Lithuania), L. Neduzha, Ukrainian State University of Science and Technologies (Ukraine)
11	Security Risk Assessment at Transport Infrastructure Facilities O. Yanhulova, Ukrainian State University of Science and Technologies (Ukraine), R. Keršys, KTU (Lithuania), L. Neduzha, Ukrainian State University of Science and Technologies (Ukraine)
12	Research of Electric Vehicle Charging from AC Power Supply D. Juodvalkis, M. Mažeika, KTU, Kaunas University of Applied Engineering Sciences (Lithuania)
13	A Study of the Efficiency of a Plug-in Hybrid Car D. Juodvalkis, R. Skvireckas, KTU, Kaunas University of Applied Engineering Sciences (Lithuania)

Session 6, October 6

Session 6. AVIATION AND DEFENCE TECHNOLOGIES

The presentations have been relocated to the 3rd Session on October 5th!

Session 7, October 6

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Session 7. WATERBORNE TRANSPORT

9.00 – 13.30 Session
11.00 – 11.20 Coffee Break

Place physical: Klaipėda University, Klaipėda, Bijūnų Str. 17., Lithuania
Place virtual: https://liedm.zoom.us/j/96381466112

Chairman – Prof. V. Paulauskas
Co-Chairman – Dr. B. Plačienė

1	New Challenges for Marine Insurance in Case of Autonomous and Remote-Controlled Ships A. Alop, Estonian Maritime Academy of Tallinn University of Technology (Estonia)
2	Research of Hydrodynamics in Gas Injection Valves of Marine Engines V. Aftaniuk, O. Kiris, D. Danylenko, Iu. Ocheretianyi, V. Ternovsky, National University “Odessa Maritime Academy” (Ukraine)
3	Characteristics of the Afterburner for the SOFC-GT Marine Hybrid Power System S. Serbin, O. Cherednichenko, B. Lychko, V. Patlaichuk, I. Ratushniak, Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding (Ukraine) [online]
4	Utilizing Thermochemical Waste Heat Recovery Modules in Marine Hybrid Power Systems O. Cherednichenko, S. Serbin, V. Patlaichuk, B. Lychko, I. Ratushniak, Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding (Ukraine) [online]
5	Factors Influencing Vessel Traffic Organization during the Dredging Works on Świnoujście-Szczecin Fairway L. Filina-Dawidowicz, W. Durczak, West Pomeranian University of Technology (Poland) [online]
6	Navigating Growth: Unveiling the Economic Prospects of Maritime Sectors and Port Operations on Marine Environmental Dynamics A. Rijkure, University of Latvia (Latvia) [online]
7	The Impact of Updated Transit Taxes through the Bosphorus on Ship Repair Industry in the Eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea Y. Denev, Technical University of Varna (Bulgaria) [online]
8	Implementation of a Multi-Criteria Route Optimization System T. Neumann, Gdynia Maritime University (Poland) [online]
9	The Water Transport of Export Cargo Specific in Wartime Y. Krykavskyy, O. Shandrivska, National University Lviv politechnik, N. Shynkarenko, Dnipro University of Technology (Ukraine) [online]
10	Offshore Wind Farm Lifecycle and Needed Personnel and Skills V. Senčila, R. Mickevičienė, Klaipeda University (Lithuania)
11	Efficiency of Sea-Land Intermodal Transport V. Paulauskas, Klaipeda University (Lithuania), L. Filina-Dawidowicz, West Pomeranian University of Technology (Poland), D. Paulauskas, Klaipeda University (Lithuania)
12	Improving the Technological Sustainability of Seaport Organizational Ecosystem Based on Flexible Leadership E. Valionienė, B. Plačienė, Klaipeda University, Lithuanian Maritime Academy (Lithuania)
13	Building Resilience of Port Organizational Ecosystems through Development of Entrepreneurial Business Models of Port Authority E. Valionienė, E. Župerkienė, Klaipeda University (Lithuania)
14	Analysis of the Possibilities of Using Alternative Fuels for Port Cargo Handling Equipment V.Lukauskas, V. Locaitiene, Lithuanian Maritime Academy (Lithuania)
15	Research on Propulsive and Seakeeping Qualities of Catamaran Hull Form E. Iamshchikov, T. Steponavičius, R. Mickevičienė, V. Djackov, Klaipeda University (Lithuania)
16	The Influence of Port Tugs on Improving the Navigational Safety of the Port M. Simutis, Klaipeda University (Lithuania)
17	Methodological Aspects for Evaluating Reliability Indicators of Diesel Engines Converted for Operation with Alternative Fuel Types S. Lebedevas, E. Milašius, Klaipeda University (Lithuania)
18	Regulations towards Cryogenic Carbon Capture Implementation on the Marine Transport A. Malūkas, Klaipeda University (Lithuania)
19	Pollution Assessment and Ways to Reduce Emissions Generated in Central Klaipeda Terminal A. Jachontovas, D. Garbaniauskas, A.B. Stundytė-Piskovackaja, Klaipeda University (Lithuania)
20	Analysis of Emissions Generation in Different Terminals (Container and Bulk) D. Šarkaitė, E. Gerulskytė, P. Razutis, Klaipeda University (Lithuania)
21	Analysis of Installation of Electricity Supply Technologies for Ships at the Cruise Ship Terminal in Order to Reduce Emissions G. Norvilas, M. Malinauskas, O. Pliuškys, Klaipeda University (Lithuania)
22	Investigation of the Economic and Ecological Effects of Merus Ring Technology Used in the Operation of Ship Water-Filled Systems A. Litoš, Lithuanian Maritime Academy (Lithuania)

Organizing Committee

Chairman:	Prof. Ž. Bazaras, Department of Transport Engineering, KTU (Lithuania)

Vice-Chairman:	Prof. V. Paulauskas, Department of Marine Engineering, KU (Lithuania)

Vice-Chairman:	Prof. A. Fedaravičius, Department of Transport Engineering, KTU (Lithuania)

Secretary:	Dr. R. Keršys, Department of Transport Engineering, KTU (Lithuania)

Members:	Dr. P. Skačkauskas Vice-Dean for Research and Innovations of the Faculty of Transport Engineering, VILNIUS TECH

	Dr. A. Vilkauskas, Dean of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design, KTU

	Dr. R. Makaras, Head of Department of Transport Engineering, KTU

	Dr. B. Plačienė, Department of Marine Engineering, KU

	Prof. A. Keršys, Department of Transport Engineering, KTU

	Prof. V. Lukoševičius, Department of Transport Engineering, KTU

	Dr. J. Jablonskytė, Department of Transport Engineering, KTU

	Dr. S. Japertas, Department of Transport Engineering, KTU

	Dr. S. Kilikevičius, Department of Transport Engineering, KTU

	Dr. R. Skvireckas Department of Transport Engineering, KTU

	Dr. D. Juodvalkis, Department of Transport Engineering, KTU

	M. Dagilis, Department of Transport Engineering, KTU

	S. Kvietkaitė Department of Transport Engineering, KTU

	M. Lendraitis, Department of Transport Engineering, KTU

	R. Litvaitis, Department of Transport Engineering, KTU

International Scientific Committee

Chairman:	Prof. V. Ostaševičius, Member of Lithuanian and Swedish Royal Engineering Academies of Sciences, Chairman of IFToMM National Committee of Lithuania

Members:	Prof. H. Adeli, The Ohio State University (USA)

	Dr. A. Alop, Estonian Maritime Academy of Tallinn University of Technology (Estonia)

	Dr. S. Bačkaitis, US Transportation Department (USA)

	Prof. Ž. Bazaras, Department of Transport Engineering, KTU (Lithuania)

	Prof. M. Bogdevičius, Faculty of Transport Engineering, VILNIUS TECH (Lithuania)

	Dr. D. Bazaras, Faculty of Transport Engineering, VILNIUS TECH (Lithuania)

	Prof. R. Burdzik, Silesian University of Technology (Poland)

	Prof. P.M.S.T. de Castro, Porto University (Portugal)

	Prof. R. Cipollone, L’Aquila University (Italy)

	Prof. Z. Dvorak, University of Žilina (Slovakia)

	Prof. A. Fedaravičius, Department of Transport Engineering, KTU (Lithuania)

	Prof. J. Furch, University of Defence (Czech Republic)

	Dr. S. Himmetoğlu, Hacettepe University (Turkey)

	Prof. I. Jacyna-Gołda, Warsaw University of Technology (Poland)

	Dr. J. Jankowski, Polish Ships Register (Poland)

	Prof. I. Kabashkin, Transport and Telecommunications Institute (Latvia)

	Prof. A. Keršys, Department of Transport Engineering, KTU (Lithuania)

	Prof. M. Kłodawski, Warsaw University of Technology (Poland)

	Prof. Y. Krykavskyy, Lviv Polytechnic National University (Ukraine)

	Dr. B. Leitner, University of Žilina (Slovakia)

	Prof. K. Lewczuk, Warsaw University of Technology (Poland)

	Dr. J. Ludvigsen, Transport Economy Institute (Norway)

	Prof. V. Lukoševičius, Department of Transport Engineering, KTU (Lithuania)

	Prof. J. Majerčák, University of Žilina (Slovakia)

	Dr. R. Makaras, Department of Transport Engineering, KTU (Lithuania)

	Dr. R. Markšaitytė, Vytautas Magnus University (Lithuania)

	Prof. A. Mohany, Ontario Tech University (Canada)

	Prof. V. Paulauskas, Department of Marine Engineering, KU (Lithuania)

	Prof. O. Prentkovskis, Faculty of Transport Engineering, VILNIUS TECH (Lithuania)

	Prof. V. Priednieks, Latvian Maritime Academy (Latvia)

	Dr. L. Raslavičius, Department of Transport Engineering, KTU (Lithuania)

	Dr. J. Ryczyński, Tadeusz Kosciuszko Military Academy of Land Forces (Poland)

	Dr. D. Rohacs, Budapest University of Technology and Economics (Hungary)

	Prof. M. Sitarz, WSB University (Poland)

	Prof. D. Szpica, Bialystok University of Technology (Poland)

	Dr. C. Steenberg, FORCE Technology (Denmark)

	Dr. A. Šakalys, Faculty of Transport Engineering, VILNIUS TECH (Lithuania)

	Dr. Ch. Tatkeu, French National Institute for Transport and Safety Research (France)

	Prof. M. Wasiak, Warsaw University of Technology (Poland)

	Prof. Z. Vintr, University of Defence (Czech Republic)

Contacts

Further information can be obtained by e-mail.

CONFERENCE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE ADDRESS:

Kaunas University of Technology
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design
Department of Transport Engineering
Studentų str. 56 – 235
LT – 51424 Kaunas
LITHUANIA

E-mail: robertas.kersys@ktu.lt