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Recent Submissions
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Logical grouping of data and control functions on the displays of shipboard navigation systems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Standards IEC 62288:2014 and MSC.191(79) require information on the displays of shipboard navigation systems to be logically grouped, but only provide limited specification for this ‘logical’ criterion. Meanwhile, complex ... -
Implications of Automation and Digitalization for Maritime Education and Training
(Chapter, 2021)Due to steady advancement and implementation of digitalization and automation technology, autonomous operations are slowly pervading all transportation sectors. In maritime sector, the industry and regulatory bodies are ... -
Artificial Neural Network (ANN) for Performance Assessment in Virtual Reality (VR) Simulators: From Surgical to Maritime Training
(Chapter, 2022)Simulator training is an integral part of seafarer education and training. Maritime Virtual Reality (VR) simulators have added a new dimension to the range of available state-of-the-art training tools in recent years. The ... -
Transhipment port's competitiveness forecasting using analytic network process modelling
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This study proposes a novel approach to forecast a transhipment port's competitiveness on the basis of market share. The potential reasons for escalating or diminishing competitiveness are explored by utilising a multi-criteria ... -
Measuring sustainability performance using an integrated model
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This study presents a sustainability performance measurement model integrating the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) perspective and the Fuzzy multiple-criteria decision-making (FMCDM) approach. First, this study proposes a list ... -
Green Ports and Sustainable Shipping in the European Context
(Chapter, 2021)Ship emissions and emissions from the maritime industry, in general, are of great concern to various stakeholders due to their adverse impacts on climate change and the local community. Countries within the Europe (and ... -
Cyber security risk assessment in autonomous shipping
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Autonomous ships would require higher cyber-physical interaction in comparison with traditional shipping operations, thus increasing the vulnerabilities associated with cyber security. The increasing complexity surrounding ... -
Polar research and supply vessel capabilities – An exploratory study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Many countries engaged in polar research are commissioning polar research and supply vessels (PRSVs), inter alia, Britain's RRS Sir David Attenborough and Australia's RSV Nuyina. The prevalent climate change has placed the ... -
Crowd-out effect on consumers attitude towards corporate social responsibility communication
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is assumed to function better in open societies and competitive markets where market forces drive communication and voluntary adoption of self-regulated quality CSR practices. Thus, ... -
A port attractiveness assessment framework: Chittagong Port’s attractiveness from the users’ perspective
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This study evaluates the attractiveness of the Chittagong Port of Bangladesh from the port users’ perspective. Existing maritime literature is focused on major ports of Europe, East Asia and North America, but many secondary ... -
Container freight rate forecasting with improved accuracy by integrating soft facts from practitioners
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This study presents a novel approach to forecast freight rates in container shipping by integrating soft facts in the form of measures originating from surveys among practitioners asked about their sentiment, confidence ... -
Rise, Fall, and Recovery of Blockchains in the Maritime Technology Space
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Blockchain technology, since its introduction, has been expected to be implemented in many areas. Cryptocurrency is one unique example that established a functioning application. On the other hand, blockchain technology ... -
Shifting Participatory Design Approaches For Increased Resilience
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Social distancing restrictions imposed by the global outbreak of COVID-19 exposed vulnerabilities in traditional User-Centered Design processes. This paper presents a shift in methodological thinking and deployment of ... -
Assessing the technology self-efficacy of maritime instructors: An explorative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Maritime Education and Training (MET) is an integral part of the global maritime industry, playing an essential role in ensuring that the sector is supplied continuously with a skilled workforce. The successful outcomes ... -
Cleaning Up Our Act: Systems Engineering to Promote Business Model Innovation for the Offshore Exploration and Production Supply Chain Operations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Oil and gas offshore exploration and production (E & P) will remain necessary to meet increasing global energy demands. However, appraising and exploring these resources has a major impact on sustainability and faces many ... -
A bibliometric review of oncolytic virus research as a novel approach for cancer therapy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background: In recent years, oncolytic viruses (OVs) have drawn attention as a novel therapy to various types of cancers, both in clinical and preclinical cancer studies all around the world. Consequently, researchers have ... -
Learning from accidents: Nontechnical skills deficiency in the European process industry
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Safety-critical industries have long been subjected to extensive research and development to enhance operator performance to improve their efficiency. From a human factors perspective, much of the work in process industries ... -
Autonomous ships for container shipping in the Arctic routes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This study investigates the competitiveness of various autonomous ship categories for container shipping in the Arctic route. We propose a multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) framework using four ship categories as ... -
Reintroducing the sharp-end operator to organizational learning: How accident reports are used by maritime officers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)When accidents occur in the maritime domain substantial efforts are devoted to their investigations in order to improve safety at sea. Investigations often result in detailed and elaborate descriptions of the sequence of ... -
Exploring technical and non-technical competencies of navigators for autonomous shipping
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The emergence of autonomous ship technologies has attracted a growing body of academic studies, regulatory discussions and exploration endeavours in recent years. With the introduction of new technology comes the need for ...