Maritime Business Review

Table 5 shows the results of the reliability employing SPSS 26.0 for windows software. The value of Cronbach’s alpha for importance and performance variables is higher than 0.6, which proves …

The identified concepts, mainly known from container terminals, have not been considered for RoPax ports but offer many research opportunities. The added value lies in the fact that this approach …

This study makes a valuable contribution by applying black-box simulation-based optimization in a real-world port setting. It provides actionable insights into port operations and logistics, showcasing the power of advanced …

1. Introduction For international transportation, maritime transportation is a transportation mode for shipping by water to transfer and distribute cargo from origins to destinations and has been practiced for a …

Container terminals play a key role in today’s marketplace since they are the main infrastructure responsible for loading and unloading the containers full of intermediate and final goods. Therefore, the …

The major contribution of this research is that despite numerous studies on port efficiency utilizing DEA methodology, none have integrated weight restrictions into overall efficiency assessments. The major contribution of …

Besides enriching the literature on fatigue, the findings provide practical insights to maritime agencies to develop an effective policy to reduce fatigue among seafarers. Job demand positively influences sleep problems …

4.1 Descriptive analysis The questionnaire was designed using a 5-point Likert scale. The scales were labelled as Strongly Disagree (SD), Disagree (D), Neither agree nor disagree (N), Agree (A), and …

Copyright © 2024, Pacific Star Group Education Foundation 1. Introduction Globally, the deployment of block-chain technologies (BCT) for cargo and freight management at seaports is rapidly gaining attention among researchers …

Afenyo, M., Veitch, B. and Khan, F. (2016), “A state-of-the-art review of fate and transport of oil spills in open and ice-covered water”, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 119, pp. 233-248, doi: …

The originality of this study lies in proposing a generic novel model that deals with maritime staff scheduling, incorporating worker incompatibilities and workload fairness as key objectives. Our model was …

This research presents a strategic framework for enhancing regional ports in Thailand and improving international infrastructure. This is the first attempt to examine the influence of infrastructure connectivity on regional …

This paper combined qualitative and quantitative methods to explore the economic, political and overall feasibility of the Kra Canal. The methodologies and findings supplement past relevant studies and help evaluate …

In this section, the within and GLS estimators are used to estimate the FE and RE models’ parameters, respectively, while the maximum likelihood method is used to simultaneously estimate both …

Copyright © 2024, Pacific Star Group Education Foundation The main topic of this special issue of Maritime Business Review is “Digital Transformation of the Maritime Business”. It is a variety …

For the future projection of the demand side, the predicted outcomes for total vessel demand and world dry cargo vessel demand until 2030 indicate upward trends. For the supply side, …

1. Background Maritime transportation plays a vital role in the development of different countries around the world (Elmi et al., 2023a; Jeevan et al., 2023; Vemuri and Munim, 2023). The …

The use of renewable energy as an eco-friendlier energy source is underway in various ports. However, there is almost no literature that analyses and compares various renewable energy options potentially …

Aamer, A.K.A., Hamdan, A. and Abusaq, Z. (2023), “The impact of artificial intelligence on the human resource industry and the process of recruitment and selection”, , International Conference on Business …

The forthcoming sections are arranged in the following manner: Section 2 amalgamates a compendium of pertinent research endeavors pertaining to the fuel consumption estimation paradigm for container vessels and the …

Adland, R., Jia, H. and Strandenes, S.P. (2017), “Are AIS-based trade volume estimates reliable? The case of crude oil exports”, Maritime Policy and Management, Vol. 44 No. 5, pp. 657-665. …

This study offers significant insight into the management of risk in dry port projects. By aggregating key risk factors into distinct dimensions, we develop a structured framework for effective risk …

As a result, it has been seen that there is a partial mediating role of individual alienation in the relationship between the self-efficacy of the seafarers and their emotional exhaustion. …

Abadie, L.M., Goicoechea, N. and Galarraga, I. (2017), “Adapting the shipping sector to stricter emissions regulations: fuel switching or installing a scrubber?”, Transportation Research D: Transport and Environment, Vol. 57, …

This paper marks the pioneering use of the stacking ensemble in vessel pricing within the literature. The impressive performance positions it as an efficient desktop valuation tool for market users. …

The primary objective of this study is to provide a comprehensive analysis of the attributes pertaining to management functions within the specific context of yard cargo handling equipment. To accomplish …

Evaluating the elements that impact and play a moderating and mediating role in the PWB of yacht crews, we hope to assist them in increasing their PWB and guiding yacht …

In this paper, the “Web of Science” (WoS) search engine was used to retrieve representative academic works dealing with issues of disruption in maritime operations, and the operation of canals. …