Similar Search Results

Is reducing speed the right mitigating action to limit harmful emissions of seagoing RoRo cargo carriers?

Frouws, Koos - In: Journal of shipping and trade 1 (2016) 9, pp. 1-11

The Energy Emission Design Index (EEDI) is an index indicating the CO2 emission per transportation effort, for example the emitted tons CO2 per ton mile, to be calculated for each new design. The required index for new designs will be gradually lowered in the coming years resulting in either...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011860337

Port choice in Brazil : a qualitative research related to in-depth interviews

Souza, Felipe Lobo Umbelino de; Pitombo, Cira Souza; … - In: Journal of shipping and trade 6 (2021), pp. 1-22

The choice of port is one of the topics that most interest researchers. Port selection behaviour may vary depending on port user perspectives. Prior studies have attempted to determine user preferences for certain port choice factors, but there are only few studies in developing countries, such...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012650665

Digital adoption and efficiency in the maritime industry

Gavalas, Dimitris; Syriopoulos, Theodoros; Roumpis, … - In: Journal of shipping and trade 7 (2022), pp. 1-22

technologies impact shipping firms' efficiency, that will shed light on how industry stakeholders may derive value from data … promote efficiency, though not to the same extent across shipping firms and divisions. Impacts are relatively stronger in … growing diffusion in efficiency across shipping firms. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013269886

Total cost of ownership in shipping : a framework for sustainability

Stavroulakis, Peter J.; Papadimitriou, Stratos - In: Journal of shipping and trade 7 (2022), pp. 1-14

Shipping is pivotal for global commerce, yet its externalities are not yet fully set into context, especially with … reference to environmental impact. Shipping is a practise developed from the dawn of history. Its manifestation requires the … introduction of relevant supporting industries as well, such as port, cargo, and logistics operations. The holistic shipping system …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013270432

2021 World of Shipping Portugal : an International Research Conference on Maritime Affairs Editorial

Casaca, Ana Cristina Paixão; Loja, Maria Amélia Ramos - In: Journal of shipping and trade 6 (2021), pp. 1-5

Currently, the shipping industry is at a crossroads. Although it has overcome numerous technological barriers and … and draws attention to the road that the industry players need to cover to decarbonise the shipping industry. Innovative … feasible solutions. Within this regulatory environment, the shipping industry also had to deal with the COVID-19 Pandemic …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012807754

Review of studies of blockchain technology effects on the shipping industry

Gerakoudi-Ventouri, Kelly - In: Journal of shipping and trade 7 (2022), pp. 1-18

elimination of many country border barriers. However, effective decision-making in the shipping industry is a time consuming and …. Moreover, there is a dearth of comprehensive research on how blockchain affects decisions in the shipping industry. This study … explored how this novice technology can address issues, such as vast documentation and information asymmetry in the shipping …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012807866

The impact of maritime transport financing on total trade in South Africa

Matekenya, Weliswa; Ncwadi, R. - In: Journal of shipping and trade 7 (2022), pp. 1-17

The study explored the impact of maritime transport financing on trade in South Africa. Using the Autoregressive Distribution lag model, we examine the impact of maritime transport financing on total trade in South Africa during the period 1994 to 2019. The results confirm a long and short-run...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012807921

Financial performance of shipping firms that increase LNG carriers and the support of eco-innovation

Lim, Kian-Guan; Lim, Michelle - In: Journal of shipping and trade 5 (2020) 23, pp. 1-25

trend. Shipping companies can strategically choose to diversify into LNG fleet to grasp this trend. By supplying more LNG … shipping capacities, the greater availability of LNG worldwide, as a source of marine fuel and as a source of cleaner energy in … shipping firm that diversified into liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipping, namely firm profitability performance, firm …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012391857

2019 World of Shipping Portugal : an International Research Conference on Maritime Affairs editorial "Leading the shipping industry into the future"

Casaca, Ana Cristina Paixão; Loja, Maria Amélia Ramos - In: Journal of shipping and trade 5 (2020) 27, pp. 1-4

Background, the context and purpose of the study: The current Editorial addresses the evolutionary path of the shipping … solutions and further claims that wrong decisions will have severe impacts on the finances of the shipping companies and the … presented at the 2019 World of Shipping Portugal, an International Research Conference on Maritime Affairs, 21-22 November 2019 …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012391971

Benchmarking bulkers delivered between 2010 and 2016, identifying the effect of the EEDI introduction

Pruyn, Jeroen F.J. - In: Journal of shipping and trade 5 (2020) 11, pp. 1-18

The EEDI is one measure to identify the energy efficiency of a vessel. Besides EEDI there are many other aspects relevant when considering the energy efficiency quality of a vessel, most based on design insights. In this paper, a set of ten relevant indicators are identified to establish the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012301259