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Just-In-Time Arrival - Economic Speed

Speed and fuel savings from slowing down to match a pilot-boarding slot instead of steaming full-speed then waiting at anchor - per IMO MEPC.323(74) GreenVoyage / JIT initiative.

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Formula, assumptions, and limits

FOCJIT=FOC0(vJITv0)nt24\text{FOC}_{JIT} = \text{FOC}_0 \cdot \left(\frac{v_{JIT}}{v_0}\right)^n \cdot \frac{t}{24}
SymbolMeaningUnit
vJITv_{JIT}Required JIT speedkn
v0v_0Design/current speedkn
nnSpeed-fuel exponent
ttVoyage duration at JITh

Source: IMO MEPC.323(74) - JIT arrival; GreenVoyage2050 JIT guidelines

In short

Speed and fuel savings from slowing down to match a pilot-boarding slot instead of steaming full-speed then waiting at anchor - per IMO MEPC.