Ports and shipping have been in the spotlight in 2021 with surging demand, skyrocketing freight rates and week … developments in international shipping and the potential for maritime transport as an early indicator for commodity trade. The …

Special Issue, which were selected among the ones presented at the 2021 World of Shipping Portugal, an international research …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 …

presented at the 2019 World of Shipping Portugal, an International Research Conference on Maritime Affairs, 21-22 November 2019 …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 …

stemming from near-port shipping activities, the handling of the goods in the ports and from the distribution of the goods to …, the Netherlands; Port Metro Vancouver, Canada; and Busan, Korea. The book provides examples of the environmental problems … related to port activities (such as air pollution and emissions of greenhouse gases, water pollution, noise, spread of …