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Journal of Shipping and Trade

Table 1 Study sample chosen with respect to population target.

From: Delineating the relationship between maritime insecurity and COVID-19 pandemic on West African maritime trade

Targeted Population

Sample size

Actual population respondents

Ship Crew

80

60

Shipside Marine Professionals*

20

10

Statutory maritime institutions

5

2

Total

105

72

  1. *Shipside Marine Professionals refers to marine professionals whose duties and work obligations place them temporarily onboard marine vessels and are not necessarily part of the ship. Examples include marine surveyors, superintendent of ship cargo, subsea engineers, ROV pilots, Client representatives, Offshore Construction Manager (OCM), and so forth.
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