Analyzing the Use of Blockchain, Smart Contracts and Distributed Ledger Technologies for Digitizing Vessel and Container Documentation to Improve Supply Chain Visibility, Transparency and Counter Illicit Trade Introduction Supply chain management has become increasingly complex as global trade has expanded in scale and scope. Effective tracking and oversight of cargo movements between multiple parties located […]
Analyzing trends in maritime trade and cargo transport through the Suez Canal over the past decade and forecasting future demand Maritime transport, the backbone of international trade, is responsible for **80%** of the global movement of goods. The **Suez Canal**, a critical waterway connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea, plays a pivotal role […]
Human Activity and the Perilous State of Marine Ecosystems Understanding Humanity’s Impact on the Oceans Introduction Since the beginning, oceans have amazed people with their vastness and diversity of life. The seas provide food and resources that support communities around the world. However, as human populations and technology have grown, our relationship with oceans has […]
Geopolitical Factors Influencing Global Trade Routes and Maritime Security Concerns — Global trade routes are the lifelines of the world economy, connecting producers and consumers across continents and oceans. However, these routes are not static or fixed; they are constantly evolving and adapting to the changing geopolitical landscape and the emerging security challenges. In this […]
Challenges towards sustainable port development in India: the adverse effects of port development on coastal ecology and community Port development is essential for the economic growth and trade facilitation of any country, especially for a maritime nation like India. India has a coastline of about 7,517 km and 212 ports, of which 12 are major […]
Why Is Admiralty Law Unique: An Examination of the Origins and Characteristics of the Legal System that Governs Maritime Disputes and Accidents Admiralty law, also known as maritime law, is a branch of law that deals with nautical issues and private maritime disputes. It is a unique legal system that has its own history, sources, […]
Research on the Variation of Ice Condition in the Key Areas of the Arctic Northwest Passage The Arctic Northwest Passage (NWP) is a potential shipping route that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. The NWP has attracted increasing attention in recent years due to the rapid decline of sea ice […]
