Browsing Master of Science in Maritime Management by Title
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Neural network applications of forecasting VLCC and Suezmax oil tanker freight rates in the main trade routes
(Master thesis, 2021)Oil is one of the highest exported product in the world, accounting for 5,9% of the global value of all exported products. Forecasting the freight rates of oil tankers is of importance for many interest groups in the ... -
The new Norwegian captains – As good as it gets?
(Master thesis, 2017)Maritime education within nautical subjects has for a long time been known as an education where you learn navigation. The Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW code), states some ... -
Open hatch bulk shipping joint ventures: Motives, opportunities and challenges
(Master thesis, 2019)This study presents the results of a single-case study on the possible motives, opportunities, and impediments for establishing joint ventures in bulk and open hatch bulk carriers shipping sector. The findings derive from ... -
Passenger and cruise sector sustainability and sustainable development: The stakeholders’ perception
(Master thesis, 2018)Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the stakeholders of the Southern Oslo-Fjord region perception of sustainability within the passenger and cruise sector. Design/methodology/approach: A qualitative ... -
Passenger ships operations during COVID-19
(Master thesis, 2021)Master thesis project: Passenger ships operations during COVID-19 (An exploratory study from the Norwegian context) -
Port-City Symbiotic Collaboration in Norway
(Master thesis, 2022)The port-city relationship has deteriorated over time since the early 20TH century. The need for land, pollution, social welfare, and fast-paced globalization contribute to the evolution of the port-city relationship. The ... -
Ports contribution to sustainable business development
(Master thesis, 2021)Ports are a vital part of the supply chain. With their extensive knowledge and competence within logistics, infrastructure, transport, business development, sustainability and innovation, they can take a vital role in ... -
Pre-requisites of Accomplishing Environmental Performance : a Strategic Relevance towards Maritime Industry
(Master thesis, 2014)This study investigates whether firms’ operational performance, economic performance and internal green supply chain management practices are the pre-requisites in accomplishing environmental performance in the third party ... -
Prioritization of crew activities to apply autonomous technologies
(Master thesis, 2021)This master thesis is performed to understand the current challenges/heavy workloads on vessels as well as their criticality evaluations and suggest some autonomous technologies as possible solutions in order to increase ... -
Real-time risk analysis model of autonomous passenger ferry ‘Sundbåten’ case study
(Master thesis, 2022)“Necessity is the mother of all inventions” – this famous proverbial saying (unknown author) aptly suits the maritime shipping industry in the context of autonomous ships. Though shipping industry has had highly automated ... -
Reliability and risk analysis of hydrogen fuel cell propulsion on autonomous vessel: A methodological comparison
(Master thesis, 2023)In the maritime domain, hydrogen fuel cell propulsion and autonomous vessels are the two burning issues that are yet to be implemented for the long voyage because of a few challenges. This study aims to create enough ... -
Revisiting the link between port infrastructure quality, logistics performance, seaborn trade, and economic growth
(Master thesis, 2022)Highlighting the greater perspective of quality of port infrastructure and logistics performance effect on seaborne trade and national economy. This research considered 93 countries with seaports in order to analyse the ... -
Risk management of docking mobile offshore units
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The role of sustainable development in maritime technical management.
(Master thesis, 2017)The Technical Superintendent position in technical management team is the link between sea staff and office. As a middleman, he faces pressure from different directions, resulting in conflicting goals. To decide according ... -
Route Planning: Performance improvements for short sea container feeder lines in the Oslo fjord
(Master thesis, 2016)In this study the focus will be on the short sea container feeder lines in the area of the Oslo fjord and its ports, and how to make it more competitive against other modes of transport. This was tested by looking at the ... -
Shared Pilot Passage Plan and Navigational Safety During Pilotage
(Master thesis, 2016)This study was initiated by major players in the shipping industry where a need for a better communication line between pilots and vessels were required. After a few accidents where the cooperation with the vessel’s ... -
Ship Domain in Open waters- the size and shape of the navigator’s declarative ship domain
(Master thesis, 2018)This master thesis presents the outcome of the declarative ship domain from Norwegian seafarers, in open waters. A ship domain is a psychological phenomenon when on board a ship the navigator will have a distinct feeling ... -
Ship Domain in Restricted Waters : A study assessing Norwegian navigators´ perception of safe passing distance to a targeted ship in restricted waters
(Master thesis, 2018)Collisions at sea is a great threat to the navigational safety. To assess the navigational safety, navigators of ships make use of various criteria. The most commonly adopted ones are two proximity indicators called ... -
Ship navigation radar tracking by onshore sensors for coast surveillance
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Shipbuilding Projects in Norway : Joint Risk Management in Shipbuilding Projects
(Master thesis, 2019)In today’s shipbuilding industry there are no contracted obligations or tradition for collectively manage risks jointly between a shipowner and a shipyard throughout the shipbuilding project’s entirety. This thesis aims ...