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  1. Determining which ports to call at in a maritime loop is considered as an important determinant factor for shipping companies which impacts not only on efficiency, and productivity but also on transportation c...

    Authors: Seyed Abolfazl Mohseni, Christa Sys, Thierry Vanelslander and Edwin van Hassel
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2023 8:4
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  2. Reduced free time and increased fees for demurrage and detention create organizational challenges with respect to intermodal transport. As a result, actors within the maritime supply chains are confronted with...

    Authors: Katrien Storms, Christa Sys, Thierry Vanelslander and Ruben Van Deuren
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2023 8:3
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  3. The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has adopted the Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI) and the Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) as short term measures for decarbonisation of the shipping in...

    Authors: Seyedvahid Vakili, Fabio Ballini, Alessandro Schönborn, Anastasia Christodoulou, Dimitrios Dalaklis and Aykut I. Ölçer
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2023 8:2
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  5. Previous research offering a comprehensive overview of digitalisation in maritime transport is limited. In this paper, the authors use several cases to examine digitalisation’s role in the chartering business....

    Authors: Evi Plomaritou and Sotiris Jeropoulos
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2022 7:28
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  6. Evaluating supply chain system improvements and international economic integration patterns to changes in expenditure requires urgent attention from short to long-term supply chain disruption review. Following...

    Authors: Dimitrios Paraskevadakis and Adeyeri Ifeoluwa
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2022 7:27
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  8. In the second half of 2020, the shift in consumer demand and reduction in containership capacity, as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic, contributed to the disruption of the global supply chains, especiall...

    Authors: Luka Vukić and Kee-hung Lai
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2022 7:25
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  10. This study aims to determine the most appropriate alternative fuel technology to comply with possible different imposed emission regulations while ensuring optimal business performance. In this context, the mo...

    Authors: Konstantinos Kouzelis, Koos Frouws and Edwin van Hassel
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2022 7:23
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  11. Shipbuilding is an energy-intensive industrial sector that produces a significant amount of waste, pollution and air emissions. However, the International Maritime Organization concentrates only on reducing em...

    Authors: Seyedvahid Vakili, Alessandro Schönborn and Aykut I. Ölçer
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2022 7:22
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  13. In this paper, three steps are made. First, an effort is made to show a consequential effect of maritime insecurity on seafarers and marine professionals; they are at risk of a complicated string of processes ...

    Authors: Anthony Djaba Sackey, Bernard Lomotey, Abigail Dede Sackey, Raphael Ofosu-Dua Lee, Abraham Akwetey Teye, Richmond Kennedy Quarcoo and John Bansah
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2022 7:20
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  14. Due to imbalances in the global transport of containerised goods, liner shipping companies go to great lengths to match the regional supply and demand for empty containers by transporting equipment from surplu...

    Authors: Christoph Martius, Lutz Kretschmann, Miriam Zacharias, Carlos Jahn and Ole John
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2022 7:19
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  17. This paper explores theoretically the formation of a system of cities in which ports affect the spatial location and the size of cities. We use a complex systems and economic geography approach to generate 2D ...

    Authors: Igor Lugo and Gustavo Martínez-Mekler
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2022 7:16
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  18. The purpose of this paper is to present an analysis on the energy balance of the hybrid energy system and the mooring scheme for a container ship, as well as the energy balance of the electricity generating sy...

    Authors: Panaitescu Mariana, Panaitescu Fanel-Viorel, Vasilescu Mihail-Vlad and Daineanu Robert-Alexandru
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2022 7:15
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  19. Shipping is pivotal for global commerce, yet its externalities are not yet fully set into context, especially with reference to environmental impact. Shipping is a practise developed from the dawn of history. ...

    Authors: Peter J. Stavroulakis and Stratos Papadimitriou
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2022 7:14
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  20. Maritime transport contributes significantly to environmental pollution. The Mediterranean Sea Area is particularly affected by marine emissions from particulate matter, black carbon, nitrogen oxides and sulph...

    Authors: Domenico Gattuso, Gian Carla Cassone and Domenica Savia Pellicanò
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2022 7:13
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  21. This article investigates economic and operational effects of introducing autonomous vessels to liner shipping networks. By the formulation of optimization models, we analyze how fleet configurations with vess...

    Authors: Gam Thi Hong Nguyen, Daria Ruzaeva, Julio Cesar Góez and Mario Guajardo
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2022 7:12
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  22. The COVID-19 pandemic has augmented pre-existing digitalization and environmental trends. In the maritime industry, one of the marked impacts of the pandemic is how the regard for technology has changed. There...

    Authors: Dimitris Gavalas, Theodoros Syriopoulos and Efthimios Roumpis
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2022 7:11
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  26. With new, innovative logistics tools and frameworks coming to the market rather quickly, developing a decision support framework to assess its value before carrying out extensive, quantitative economic assessm...

    Authors: Jeffrey Willems, Tom Pauwels, Edwin van Hassel, Thierry Vanelslander and Steve Sel
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2022 7:7
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  27. This study is motivated by a real-world application of ABC (Pvt) Ltd., a well-known FMCG (fast-moving consumer goods) industry. The industry have nine agents (in two operating regions) from which it can serve ...

    Authors: D. G. N. D. Jayarathna, G. H. J. Lanel and Z. A. M. S. Juman
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2022 7:6
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  29. The Panama Canal expansion has influenced the development of ports within the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region, intending to capitalise on economic opportunities through seaborne trade. Examining p...

    Authors: Kahuina Miller and Tetsuro Hyodo
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2022 7:4
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  30. Nowadays, Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been prosperous for a long time and brings plenty of opportunities to every aspect of China. As a coastal province with lots of port resources, Shandong province ha...

    Authors: Yiran Sun, Yuqian Wang and Jingci Xie
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2022 7:3
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  32. This study examines the concept of transparency as practiced (or not) in ports. It explores the availability of information to the general public and port stakeholders through the ports’ most public face—its w...

    Authors: Mary R. Brooks, Geraldine Knatz, Athanasios A. Pallis and Gordon Wilmsmeier
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2022 7:1
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  33. Over the past decade the number of maritime transportation accidents has fallen. However, as shipping vessels continue to increase in size, one single incident, such as the oil spills from ‘super’ tankers, can...

    Authors: Carine Dominguez-Péry, Lakshmi Narasimha Raju Vuddaraju, Isabelle Corbett-Etchevers and Rana Tassabehji
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2021 6:20
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  34. Port sustainability studies are increasing rapidly and are skewed toward environmental aspects, while at the same time their results are fragmented, making it difficult to collectively assess conclusions. This...

    Authors: Anas S. Alamoush, Fabio Ballini and Aykut I. Ölçer
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2021 6:19
    Content type: Review Published on:

  37. Currently, the shipping industry is at a crossroads. Although it has overcome numerous technological barriers and finance and economic crises over the years, the industry is facing its most prominent challenge...

    Authors: Ana Cristina Paixão Casaca and Maria Amélia Ramos Loja
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2021 6:16
    Content type: Editorial Published on:

  38. It is widely accepted that the highly volatile Panamax market has many peculiarities; for example, Panamax vessels transport the major and the minor dry bulk cargoes worldwide. In contrast, the variety of carg...

    Authors: Ioannis Karaoulanis and Theodore Pelagidis
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2021 6:15
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  41. In 2017, the majority of the United Kingdom Supreme Court held in its judgment in the Gard Marine and Energy v China National Chartering (The Ocean Victory) case that, in bareboat charters under the ‘BARECON 89’ ...

    Authors: Albano Gilabert Gascón
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2021 6:12
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  43. Classification societies play a major role in maritime safety and the regulation of the international shipping market. They have a dual mission, namely the classification and certification of ships. Paradoxica...

    Authors: François Fulconis and Raphael Lissillour
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2021 6:10
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  44. Today, alternative fuels are seen as a critical area of sustainable technological growth in maritime transport. The International Maritime Organisation (IMO), the United Nations body for maritime issues and ot...

    Authors: Olga Sideri, Michalis Papoutsidakis, Theodore Lilas, Nikitas Nikitakos and Dimitrios Papachristos
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2021 6:9
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  47. Talent management (TM) is referred as a young and developing field and it is claimed to be require more contribution from the different industry and country perspectives. Because of the highly dynamic and comp...

    Authors: Ramazan Özkan Yildiz and Soner Esmer
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2021 6:6
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  49. This study examines the conditions that influence the choice between direct shipment and transshipment, focusing on two factors: geographical distance and demand. We develop a two-stage model comprising shippi...

    Authors: Hoshi Tagawa, Tomoya Kawasaki and Shinya Hanaoka
    Citation: Journal of Shipping and Trade 2021 6:4
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