Maritime Port Planning & Operations for Singapore Ports and Asian Sea Ports Ports are critical components of global trade and are essential to the functioning of a country’s economy. Singapore’s strategic location has made it a vital hub for maritime trade and logistics. In recent years, the port of Singapore has undergone significant developments to […]

The application of renewable energy supply in a port container terminal The maritime industry is responsible for transporting 90% of global trade, making it a crucial component of the global economy. However, the industry has long been criticized for its heavy reliance on fossil fuels, contributing significantly to climate change. To address this issue, the […]

The impact of the digital maturity level on port operations The digital transformation has been a hot topic across many industries, including the port industry. The digital maturity level of a port can have a significant impact on its operations, as it can help optimize processes, reduce costs, and enhance overall efficiency. In this article, […]

What are the causes of marine accidents? How do they affect ships in different ways depending on their class or size? Marine accidents are incidents that occur on the waterways, leading to damage or loss of ships, cargo, and human lives. These accidents can have various causes and can affect ships differently based on their […]

Enhancing pilotage performance in seaports: a review of state-of-the-art technology As the shipping industry continues to expand, there has been a growing need to enhance the safety and efficiency of seaport operations. Pilotage, the act of navigating a vessel in and out of a seaport, is a critical process that requires high levels of skill […]

Implementing Effective Operational Risk Management in Sea Ports: Balancing Productivity, Safety, and Quality Sea ports play a crucial role in global trade, serving as a hub for transportation of goods and commodities across the world. However, the operational risks associated with sea port operations can pose significant challenges to productivity, safety, and quality. Effective operational […]

Maritime Industry: The Lifeline of Global Trade The maritime industry is a crucial component of the global economy, responsible for the transport of over 80% of the world’s goods by volume and 70% by value (UNCTAD, 2019). This sector, also known as the shipping industry, encompasses the ownership, operation, and management of ships, as well […]

Attracting and retaining appropriately qualified staff at seafarer training institutions -Discuss using the the case of South Africa and West Africa. – A historical & contemporary view of MET in South Africa and West Africa Talent Management . The concept of Attraction & Retention. – MET recruitment in South Africa – Quality Management – -Impact […]

The governance structure and its impact on port performance: a case of Ports in West Africa Governance structure refers to the way in which power and decision-making authority is distributed and exercised within an organization or system. In the context of ports, governance structure plays a crucial role in determining the efficiency and effectiveness of […]

Feasibility study of cold ironing from renewable sources in the Nordic region: case study : Port of Kapellskär in Stockholm-Sweden, Aalesund-Norway, Aarhus-Denmark, Feasibility studies are a crucial aspect of evaluating the potential for new projects and technologies. In the context of maritime logistics, a feasibility study of cold ironing from renewable sources in the Nordic […]