Student:	Selim BAŞTÜRK
Supervisor:	Assist. Prof. Dr. Sercan EROL
Department:	Deniz Ulaştırma İşletme Mühendisliği
Institution:	Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences
University:	Karadeniz Technical University Turkey

Title of the Thesis:	DETERMINING OPTIMAL SHIP SPEED AND FUEL CONSUMPTION DEPENDING ON SHIP’S CARGO AMOUNT: AN APPLICATION ON RORO SHIPS
Level:	M.Sc.
Acceptance Date:	5/6/2017
Number of Pages:	71
Registration Number:	i3192

Summary:

Key Words : Ro-Ro ships, Fuel consumption, Genetic Algorithm, Ship optimal speed