Studying the application of additive manufacturing, 3D printing, digital twins and augmented reality for predictive maintenance and remote repairs of vessels and offshore infrastructure Transforming Maritime Maintenance: Additive Manufacturing, Digital Twins, and AR for Vessels and Offshore Infrastructure The maritime and offshore industries are undergoing a significant transformation, driven by advancements in digital technologies. These […]
The Impact of Climate Change on the Demand for Maritime Transport Introduction Climate change is a global phenomenon that has far-reaching effects on various sectors of the economy. One of the sectors that are significantly affected by climate change is the maritime transport industry. The industry is responsible for transporting goods and people across the […]
# The Impact of Climate Change on Marine Transportation ## Introduction With over 80% of world merchandise trade carried by sea, international shipping and ports play a crucial role in global trade and development. However, the effects of climate change pose significant challenges to maritime transport systems. In this essay, we explore the impact of […]
## The Role of AI in Maritime Transport 1. **Digital Transformation**: – Digitalization focuses on operations automation, business process automation, and information processing. – E-navigation systems improve data organization and communication between ships and shore. – Port Community Systems electronically integrate heterogeneous compositions within the port community. – Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Analysis aids decision-making in maritime […]
Analytical Assessment of Port Energy Efficiency and Management Introduction Ports are essential nodes in the global supply chain, facilitating the movement of goods and passengers across the world. However, ports are also major energy consumers and sources of environmental impacts, such as greenhouse gas emissions, air pollution, noise and waste. Therefore, improving port energy efficiency […]
Investigating the Impact of Coastal Erosion at Coastal Communities Coastal erosion is the removal of material from the coast by wave action, tidal currents, and/or human activities, resulting in a landward retreat of the coastline (Nehra, 2018). Coastal erosion can have significant impacts on coastal communities, affecting their economy, environment, and social well-being. This paper […]
Evaluation of the implementation of distance education in MET Distance education, also known as online learning or e-learning, is a form of education that uses information and communication technologies to deliver courses or programs to learners who are separated from the instructor by time and/or space. Distance education has become increasingly popular in recent years, […]
Why Do Maritime Disputes Arise: An Investigation into the Causes and Resolutions of Conflicts in Maritime Boundary and Territorial Disputes Maritime disputes are conflicts that arise between states or other actors over the ownership, control, or use of maritime areas or resources. Maritime disputes can involve issues such as sovereignty, jurisdiction, delimitation, navigation, fishing, environmental […]
Best Practices for Integrated Coastal Zone Management and Marine Spatial Planning Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) and Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) are two complementary approaches that aim to promote the sustainable use and conservation of coastal and marine resources. ICZM focuses on the land-sea interface, where multiple human activities and environmental pressures interact, while MSP […]
Maritime Liens and Their Enforcement: International Perspectives and Lessons Maritime liens are legal claims on a vessel or its cargo that arise from various maritime transactions or events, such as unpaid wages, supplies, repairs, salvage, collision, or personal injury. They are a form of security interest that attaches to the vessel or its cargo regardless […]