Impact of Autonomous Technologies on Vessel Manning and Crewing Requirements Automation transforms shipboard roles. A dissertation may analyze … … systems in development to assess implications for minimum safe manning levels, training needs and occupational health based on case studies and interviews with classification societies. Optimization of Liner Shipping Network Designs and Alliances Network optimization […]
Use of Drones for Vessel Hull Inspection and Maintenance The hull is a critical area for inspections due to risks of corrosion, fouling and cracks. Drones equipped with cameras offer a safe alternative to divers or drydocking for inspection. A dissertation may test drones to map and detect defects in the hull of vessels and […]
When and How Were Maritime Salvage Laws Developed: A Historical Analysis of the Evolution of the Legal Principles and Practices of Maritime Salvage Maritime salvage is the process of rescuing a ship or its cargo from peril at sea and receiving a reward for the service. It is a vital activity that promotes maritime safety, […]
The development of new marketing strategies for the maritime industry The maritime industry is one of the oldest and most important sectors of the global economy. It encompasses a wide range of activities, such as shipping, port operations, shipbuilding, offshore services, marine engineering, and tourism. According to the International Chamber of Shipping, the maritime industry […]
Analysis of Modern Navigation Systems for Collision Avoidance Collision risks remain despite technological advancements. A dissertation may evaluate performance of Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems, Automatic Identification Systems and vessel traffic services through case studies. Recommendations on human factors and integration of emerging technologies like e-navigation into existing bridge systems can help enhance safety. […]
Development of Renewable Energy Sources Based on Wind Farms and Tidal Power Plants Renewable energy sources are those that can be replenished naturally and do not contribute to greenhouse gas emissions or environmental pollution. Among the various types of renewable energy sources, wind and tidal power are two promising options that can harness the kinetic […]
The Research and Development of New Marine Technologies Marine technology has advanced rapidly in recent years through dedicated research and development efforts. Researchers are continually working to improve existing marine technologies and invent new ones to address pressing issues and capitalize on emerging opportunities in the maritime sector. Some of the most promising areas of […]
` The development of new methods for predicting marine disasters Marine disasters, such as tsunamis, hurricanes, oil spills, and coral bleaching, pose serious threats to human lives, coastal ecosystems, and economic activities. Accurate and timely prediction of these events is crucial for mitigating their impacts and enhancing resilience. However, traditional methods for forecasting marine disasters […]