“shipping in the era of digitalization”. Shipping companies promote digitalization as the future of the maritime industry and … major maritime commercial actors, based on shipping companies' relevant action plans that were gathered online. A conclusion … standing out is that major shipping companies have embraced digitalization to increase cost-efficiency, raise competitiveness …

elimination of many country border barriers. However, effective decision-making in the shipping industry is a time consuming and … technology - a basic component of the Fourth Industrial Revolution - is one such innovation that promises to alter the process of …. Moreover, there is a dearth of comprehensive research on how blockchain affects decisions in the shipping industry. This study …

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 … replacing coal and oil, is supporting eco-innovation. In this paper, we investigate three economic and financial benefits to a …

We estimate the impact of macroeconomic risk factors on shipping stock returns, using a quantile regression (QR) model … shipping sectors on the world market portfolio excess return, volatility index, and changes in the oil price, exchange rate …, and interest rate. The sensitivities of stock returns to the risk factors differ across quantiles and shipping segments …