Browsing Master of Science in Maritime Management by Title
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Tailored courses - a road to learning for shipping companies
(Master thesis, 2015)This study focuses on individual and organizational learning, and attempts to measure the individual and the organizational learning of a tailor-made Bridge and Engine Resource Management course in a short and long-term ... -
Teaching methods and exam methods in maritime education
(Master thesis, 2013)A majority of the marine engineer students begin their education without having any basic knowledge of or experience in the tasks they are expected to perform in the future. Engine room simulators are therefore a significant ... -
Technical and Economical Comparison of Propusion Alternatives for Modern LNG Carriers
(Master thesis, 2015)In this paper, three LNG carrier alternatives will be compared in terms of technical and economical segments. The three alternatives are dual fuel diesel mechanical propulsion system with 4 stroke medium engines, dual fuel ... -
The barriers of transferring goods from road to sea
(Master thesis, 2021)This research aims to explore the reasons why the governments ambitions of transfer of goods from road to sea is not completed. As a way of identifying why the cargo owners has not changed their transport mode, this thesis ... -
The digital platforms in the maritime industry : An exploratory case study of two multisided digital platforms
(Master thesis, 2019)The purpose of this study is to provide and insight and deep understanding regarding the merging phenomena of digital platforms in the maritime industry for both manager from the industry and academic researchers. The aim ... -
The Economic Effects of Huge Shipping Company - Hanjin Group’s Bankruptcies: Case Study on Hanjin Shipping Group (South Korea) Bankruptcy
(Master thesis, 2018)Hanjin’s bankruptcy was an influential event in the last few decades due to its position in the liner shipping industry as the previous 7th of world top shipping companies. As the bankruptcy happened, there were many ... -
The Effects of Digital Transformation on Innovation and Knowledge Sharing in the Maritime Industry
(Master thesis, 2021)This study aimed to understand how digital transformation impacts innovation and knowledge sharing in the maritime industry. To narrow down the scope of the study, the focus of this thesis was placed on the Norwegian ... -
The Impact of Modernizing a Rail Terminal on the Efficiency of Cargo Flow: a research view from the Bandar Imam Khomeini (BIK) Port
(Master thesis, 2018)This study proposes some approaches regarding the importance of modernizing rail terminal on the efficiency of cargo flow at Bandar Imam Khomeini (BIK)1 port. It is one of the most important ports on the Persian Gulf and ... -
The Influence of MARPOL Annex VI on Global Ship Emission: A Study Based on the Impact in the ECAs
(Master thesis, 2019)The International Maritime Organization’s MARPOL Annex VI focuses on reducing global ship emission of Sulphur Oxides (SOx) and Particulate Matter (PM) from 3.50% to 0.50% from January 2020. However, the emission control ... -
The linkage between organizational learning and strategic renewal. A case study within the fishing industry
(Master thesis, 2016)This study attempts to investigate the linkage between organizational learning and strategic renewal. The investigation itself is performed as a single case study within the fishing industry and has been embedded at the ... -
The Northern Sea Route and Norway’s Strategic Positioning
(Master thesis, 2024)This thesis aims to answer the following research questions: RQ 1: What are the opportunities and threats for the Norwegian maritime industry in relation to development of the Northern Sea Route? RQ 2: Which resources will ... -
The Port Environmental Performance Index
(Master thesis, 2021)The motivation for this thesis originated from the Port Environmental Performance Index project (PEPI), which is part of SETS II, initiated and financed by the EU program Interreg. Port environmental issues are usually ... -
The Relationship between Port Stakeholders and their Supply Chain Strategies: Empirical Evidence from the Oslo Fjord Region
(Master thesis, 2016)Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the choice and the effect of port stakeholders’ supply chain strategies and their effect on port performance. Design/methodology/approach: In this study, a qualitative ... -
The Total Cost of Ownership of Alternative Fuels for Operating an Existing RoPax Ferry
(Master thesis, 2024)The study consists of two main parts. The three main cost factors (fuel price, CO₂ pricing, and fuel storage) are revealed in the case study. With a systematic literature review, many articles, reports, and publications ... -
The Validity of an Extended Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) for Assessing the Acceptability of Autonomous Ships
(Master thesis, 2016)The study explored an extended Acceptance Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) for the purpose of developing a reliable tool for measuring potential user’s acceptance of autonomous ships. Correlation analysis was conducted ... -
Threats to Container Ports and Preventative Security Measures
(Master thesis, 2019)The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the threats to container ports in order to determine which threats are most prominent currently and which threats are likely to be prominent in the future, as well as investigating ... -
Tidal Research Center Framework. Svelvik TRC Project
(Master thesis, 2016)In order to achieve sustainable future, humanity needs renewable sources of energy. Tidal energy has the potential to complement wind and solar in renewable mix. Several ways exist to extract tidal energy. One of them ... -
Tier III regulations in The Baltic and North Sea: Difficulties with implementing regulations and the impact on the volume and price of urea
(Master thesis, 2016)In recent years, international organisations have increased their efforts to examine how they can achieve policy objectives more cost-effectively through better regulation or different mixes of policy tools. The concept ... -
Time-related key performance indicators and port performance : a review of theory and practice
(Master thesis, 2013)The objectives of the thesis are to investigate the existing theoretical frameworks regarding as applied by ports‘ performance measurement and to find out the differences between theoretical approaches and practical use ... -
Timeliness and accuracy of information sharing within a dry-bulk ship owning company
(Master thesis, 2016)This thesis has evaluated the timeliness and accuracy of cargo information perceived by the information sharers, ship crews and onshore workers. The research was conducted to see if the impropper balance of information ...