Case Study: The Green Ship of the Future Project The Green Ship of the Future (GSF) project is an example of best practices in maritime management and operations. The GSF project is a collaborative research project that aims to develop sustainable and energy-efficient shipping technologies. The project is funded by the European Union and involves […]
Human Factors in Maritime Transportation and Mental Workload Analyses for Seafarers in Bridge Simulation Maritime transportation plays a crucial role in global trade and the movement of goods. The safety and efficiency of maritime operations heavily rely on the human factors involved in navigation and decision-making. Seafarers, particularly those working in the bridge simulation environment, […]
This project should be completed individually. Select a product or service that you currently own (or use) and a country that you’re not familiar with. You are encouraged to select a product or service that is unique and innovative. Imagine that you are with the international sales department of the company that manufactures and sells […]
Swot Analysis Of Shipping Shipping is a fundamental component of the global economy, as it is responsible for transporting around 90% of the world’s goods. It is a complex industry that involves a wide range of stakeholders, including shipowners, cargo owners, port authorities, regulators, and maritime service providers. The shipping industry is constantly evolving and […]
The maritime industry is a complex and essential part of the global economy, responsible for transporting 90% of the world’s goods. However, it is not without its challenges, and one of the most significant issues facing seafarers is isolation and loneliness while at sea. The Seafarers Bridge initiative aims to address this problem by providing […]
The Role of Digitalization in Maritime Safety Management Introduction: The maritime industry is no stranger to safety concerns. With ships carrying goods and passengers across the world’s oceans, safety is a top priority. However, traditional safety management systems have their limitations. They rely heavily on paper-based records and manual processes, which can be time-consuming and […]
Human Reliability Assessment in Oil Tanker Operations: Ensuring Safety and Efficiency Oil tanker operations play a critical role in the transportation of petroleum products across the globe. These operations involve a complex interplay of technical systems, human factors, and environmental considerations. Given the potential risks and hazards associated with oil tanker operations, ensuring human reliability […]
Maritime Management and Operations Maritime management and operations refer to the activities, practices, and strategies used in managing maritime resources and operations in a sustainable manner. It is a multidisciplinary field that encompasses various areas, including marine science, marine engineering, marine technology, economics, and environmental science. Effective maritime management and operations are essential for the […]
Impacts of Tidal Channel Migration on Salt Marsh Ecology and Carbon Storage Salt marshes are valuable coastal ecosystems that provide numerous ecological services, including carbon sequestration and habitat provision for various plant and animal species. However, these ecosystems are highly dynamic, influenced by a range of factors such as tidal channels. Tidal channel migration, the […]
Case Study: Port of Rotterdam’s Sustainable Development Initiatives The Port of Rotterdam, located in the Netherlands, is one of the busiest ports in the world and plays a significant role in the country’s economy. However, with this success comes the responsibility of reducing the port’s impact on the environment and promoting sustainable development. To address […]
