The Impact of Simulator Training on Bridge Resource Management Skills Among Nigerian Seafarers 1. Introduction Collectively, these factors have created a strong demand for quality BRM training. However, in comparison to the commercial aviation industry, there are few established programs offering BRM training and there is a lack of consensus as to what constitutes BRM […]
Navigating Security Concerns: Analyzing the Impact of Government Policies on Maritime Security in Indian Ports 1. Introduction Maritime security ensures the safety of goods and services (through international trade exchange) by safeguarding the sea against its threats, and at the same time helps sustain peace and stability ashore. Beginning from the 17th century, India’s maritime […]
Exploring the Diverse Environmental Risks of Ship Collisions with Cargo Vessels 1. Introduction One of the most dramatic forms of pollution at sea is that caused by major oil spills from tankers. Other forms of pollution associated with ships include garbage disposal or sewage through the throwing of non-plastic biodegradable wastes and eutrophication through the […]
The Impact of Political Instability on Regional Maritime Cooperation in Middle Eastern Countries 1. Introduction Since 1979, political instability in the Middle East has had relatively little effect on the development of international environmental law. In fact, legal research and law development have been constant throughout the last 30 years. This is due to the […]
The Impact of Regional Conflicts on Maritime Security in the Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean 1. Introduction The article investigates the impact of certain regional conflicts in the Arabian Sea and its direct and indirect implications for the security and stability of the Indian Ocean region. This is done through the application of the concept […]
The Role of Capacity Building Programs in Promoting Best Practices for Maritime Law Enforcement in the Region 1. Introduction Providing capacity building assistance is the formal end of a process that seeks to provide people with the capability and confidence to bring about change. There are a number of working definitions of capacity building. The […]
Enhancing regional cooperation for knowledge sharing and fostering a culture of safety and security among maritime stakeholders 1. Introduction International Maritime Organization was established as an autonomous organization, under the aegis of the United Nations, in 1959. The affair of carnival and aegis at sea has consistently been analytically important and the emphasis on this […]
Improving search and rescue capabilities in the Mediterranean Sea to ensure rapid response and crew safety
Optimizing Red Sea container shipping routes for efficiency and cost reduction in a post-pandemic world 1. Introduction The stream and volume of liner transport between Europe and Asia has always been an interesting aspect to study due to its involvement in the global economy and trading. An estimate of 90% of non-bulk cargo is being […]
The Impact of Geopolitical Tensions in the Middle East on Red Sea Port Logistics and Supply Chains 1. Introduction Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, naval competition, and power projections have all contributed to the increasing militarization of the Red Sea. In recent years, this has taken the form of various forms of sea-denial. Naval […]