Preserving the Submerged and Coastal Maritime Heritage of the United States The submerged and coastal maritime heritage of the United States encompasses a vast array of historical, cultural, and archaeological resources that provide valuable insights into the nation’s rich maritime past. These resources include shipwrecks, submerged landscapes, maritime infrastructure, and other artifacts that have significant […]
Low Frequency Edge Waves and Their Role In Coastal Dynamics Abstract: Low-frequency edge waves are a significant component of coastal dynamics, influencing various coastal processes. This research article presents a comprehensive analysis of these waves, including their characteristics, generation mechanisms, propagation patterns, and impact on coastal morphology. Drawing from scholarly literature and peer-reviewed sources from […]
Cost Modelling for Inland Waterway Transport Systems: An Overview and Future Perspectives Inland waterway transport (IWT) systems play a crucial role in enhancing sustainable transportation, reducing congestion on road networks, and minimizing greenhouse gas emissions. As the world faces growing concerns over environmental sustainability, there is an increasing need to explore cost-effective alternatives to traditional […]
Phytoplankton Community Distribution and Light Absorption Properties in the Northern Gulf of Mexico The Northern Gulf of Mexico is a region of immense ecological importance due to its high productivity and diverse marine ecosystems. Within this dynamic environment, phytoplankton play a crucial role as primary producers, supporting the marine food web and influencing biogeochemical cycles. […]
Investigating an Interactive Technological Self Study Conceptual Framework for On-board Maritime Education and Training In recent years, the maritime industry has witnessed significant advancements in technology that have transformed various aspects of operations and training. One area of particular interest is on-board maritime education and training, where interactive technological self-study concepts are being explored to […]
A Resilience Modeling Approach for Oil Terminal Operations Under High Uncertainties The oil industry operates in a complex and dynamic environment, facing numerous uncertainties that can significantly impact oil terminal operations. These uncertainties arise from various factors, such as geopolitical events, market volatility, environmental risks, and technological disruptions. To ensure the continuity and efficiency of […]
The Far-Reaching Consequences of Maritime Piracy on Global Trade Maritime piracy has long been a perilous threat to the shipping industry and global trade. Throughout history, pirates have roamed the vast seas, disrupting vital trade routes and causing significant economic and social ramifications. In this comprehensive article, we delve into the multifaceted impact of piracy […]
Ocean Color Remote Sensing for Coastal and Inland Water Quality Monitoring The monitoring of coastal and inland water quality is essential for maintaining the health and sustainability of these ecosystems. Ocean color remote sensing has emerged as a valuable tool in assessing water quality parameters by utilizing satellite-based sensors to measure and analyze the spectral […]
Advancements in Engineering Technologies: Enhancing Efficiency and Reducing Emissions In recent years, there has been a growing global focus on developing engineering technologies that improve efficiency and reduce emissions. As societies recognize the urgency of addressing environmental challenges, the engineering community has been actively involved in researching and implementing innovative solutions. This article delves into […]
Analytical Quality Control in Shipping Operations Using Six Sigma Principles Quality control plays a crucial role in the shipping industry to ensure that goods are delivered to customers with the highest level of accuracy, efficiency, and reliability. As global trade continues to expand, it becomes increasingly important for shipping companies to implement effective quality control […]