Theses/Dissertations from 2022
An analysis of the process of implementation of IMO's initial GHG strategy in Central America by using a multi-method approach, Edgar Alberto Micheo Navas. (Maritime Law & Policy, Guatemala.)
Biofuel as the future fuel for maritime transport: a comparative assessment with conventional marine fuels, Taiwo Akinwumi Moshood. (Maritime Energy Management, Nigeria.)
Assessing the effectiveness of Namibian fisheries management for sustainable development : a case study of hake, monk, and horse mackerel fisheries, Suama Namulilo Mundjego. (Oceans Sustainability, Governance & Management, Namibia.)
Barriers to implementing ports energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emission reduction measures: Kenya’s Mombasa Port in consideration, Alex Mwangome Mwakuni. (Maritime Energy Management, Kenya.)
Gender inequality in maritime industry: assessment of female employees and their impact on port performance at Kenya Ports Authority (KPA), Fatuma Kassim Mwarome. (Port Management, Kenya.)
A safety analysis on the potential risks onboard ships that would use ammonia as marine fuel, Praveen Raghavan Nair. (Maritime Safety & Environmental Administration, India.)
Challenges and opportunities for maritime education and training in the 4th industrial revolution, Herbert De Vera Nalupa. (Maritime Education & Training, Philippines.)
Comparative analysis of cloud-based server and conventional server of simulators for marine engineering, Jose Maria Razon Nalus. (Maritime Education & Training, Philippines.)
Sustainable management of sewage pollution from ships in Duoala Port: perspective on challenges and opportunities, Virginie Corinne Nguemche Ngajuissi Epse Moukoury. (Oceans Sustainability, Governance & Management, Cameroon.)
Integrating a sustainability curriculum within maritime education: case study of a South African university, Yamkela Nhleko. (Maritime Education & Training, South Africa.)
The single window as a trade facilitation booster: a comparative study of Liberia and Côte d’Ivoire, Esther Kai Nmah. (Port Management, Libera.)
Relationship between hinterland connectivity with logistics performance: a case of Sarawak, Malaysia, Nur Haziqah Binti Japar. (Shipping Management & Logistics, Malaysia.)
Analysis of Nigeria’s Deep Blue Project: a new paradigm for maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea, Peter Udochukwu Ohagwa. (Maritime Safety & Environmental Administration, Nigeria.)
Impact of big data analytics on the privacy rights of seafarers, Adanna Nkiruka Okonkwo. (Maritime Energy Management, Nigeria.)
Era of decarbonization, energy efficiency on existing ships (EEXI) and carbon intensity indicators (CII) implication on charter parties, Hildah Kerubo Omboga. (Maritime Law & Policy, Kenya.)
Evaluating/assessing the impacts of invasive species through biofouling in Nigeria: sustainable marine environmental management in profile, Jamila Idris Opadeyi. (Oceans Sustainability, Governance & Management, Nigeria.)
The legal framework for multimodal transport in West Africa: the African Continental Free Trade Area in perspective, Damilola Idris Osinuga. (Ph.D (Maritime Affairs), Nigeria.)
Digital competences framework for seafarers: a case study of navigation officers, Latifa Oumouzoun. (Maritime Education & Training, Morocco.)
The relationship between port hinterland and container port throughput: a case of Port Le Havre, Erinc Özcelik. (Shipping Management & Logistics, Türkiye.)
Achieving circular economy through new blue economy initiatives: a road map for ports, Ayo Olusola Pacheco. (Maritime Energy Management, Nigeria.)
Implication of model regulations on domestic ferry safety on China's ferry safety legislation and Maritime Safety Administration’s supervision, Yi Pang. (Maritime Safety & Environment Management, China.)
Modeling and forecasting the VLCC market using CLRM with OLS estimators: a shipowner’s perspective for data-driven decision making, Paulina Elizabeth Patiño Montaño. (Shipping Management & Logistics, Ecuador.)
Maritime stakeholder perceptions on challenges and opportunities to ratify the Ballast Water Management Convention in Ecuador: perspectives from maritime decision-makers and port state control officers, José Alejandro Pazmiño Yépez. (Maritime Safety & Environmental Administration, Ecuador.)
Decarbonization of international shipping industry and its impact on China from the perspective of economic analysis, Haolin Peng. (Maritime Safety & Environment Management, China.)
Exploring and validating risks related to containerization: lessons for Vietnam, Minh Nhat Pham. (Maritime Safety & Environmental Administration, Vietnam.)
Ocean science diplomacy - the All-Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance case, Andrei Polejack. (Ph.D (Maritime Affairs),
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) in ports: a case of Indonesia, Raga Dicklies Purwanto. (Port Management, Indonesia.)
The necessity of cloud-based simulator for Indonesia's maritime education and training institutions, Stevian Geerbel Adrianes Rakka. (Maritime Education & Training, Indonesia.)
Nowcasting GDP of Singapore through-the-lens of maritime trade and services, Amrita Kumar Saha, Laxmi Hari Kamath, and Pfarlin Imperio Cortes. (Shipping Management & Logistics, Bangladesh,India,Phillipines.)
Oversight of recognized organizations: understanding flag states practices, Choilio Sanogo. (Maritime Safety & Environmental Administration, Côte d’Ivoire.)
A new fund model for maritime decarbonization in the EU: the Blue Premium Fund, Alper Şaşmaz. (Maritime Energy Management, Türkiye.)
Roadmap for port preparation of alternative fuel bunkering in support of shipping decarbonization, Mohamed Khalid Yusuf Hasan Sater. (Maritime Safety & Environmental Administration, Bahrain.)
A study on policy measures to promote ship SOx towards "low zero emission" and recommendations for China's practice, Yu Shen. (Maritime Safety & Environment Management, China.)
Study on pollution management and pollution emergency of offshore oil drilling platform, Jun Shi. (Maritime Safety & Environment Management, China.)
Evaluating the framework of maritime domain awareness in Japan: opportunities for improvement, Mamoru Shinohara. (Maritime Safety & Environmental Administration, Japan.)
Anatomy of research and innovation: the knowledge triangle from a Namibian perspective, Aaron Shitayi. (Maritime Education & Training, Namibia.)
Analysis of the relationship between international trade and economic growth of Jordan, Mohammed Ali Salem Shubeilat. (Shipping Management & Logistics, Jordan.)
A socio-economic analysis of automated container terminal (ACT) concept in Indonesia : case study : New Priok Container Terminal One, Febri Triana Hartami Siagian. (Port Management, Indonesia.)
Indian seafarers quitting sea career: disenchantment with prevailing conditions and lasting effects of the COVID–19 pandemic, Harinder Singh. (Maritime Safety & Environmental Administration, India.)
The human element in the era of digitalization and automation of ports: a case study of South Africa, Lucky Njabulo Sithole. (Maritime Law & Policy, South Africa.)
Addressing illegal, unreported, unregulated (IUU) fishing in Cambodia: the impact of the EU’s IUU regulation, Sorphea Sok. (Maritime Law & Policy, Cambodia.)
Safety of ships using alternative and renewable energy, Jace Eric Spencer. (Maritime Safety & Environmental Administration, Antigua and Barbuda.)
A conceptual framework for synchromodol port: an extension of synchromodality from hinterland transport to marine operations, Gautam Suryavanshi. (Port Management, India.)
Fraudulent registration of vessels under Tanzanian flag: a policy or legislation constraint, Raniel Elisante Swai. (Maritime Law & Policy, Tanzania.)
Analysis on collision accidents and maritime autonomous surface ships, Ko Taguchi. (Maritime Safety & Environmental Administration, Japan.)
Hazard analysis of hydrogen fuel cell ships using land based accidents data and elicitation of experts, Chahrazed Tigha. (Maritime Safety & Environmental Administration, Algeria.)
A performance evaluation of Djibouti Port Bulk Terminal, Gezahegn Negash Tsegaye. (Shipping Management & Logistics, Ethiopia.)
Research on the detection technologies of ship exhaust gas in emission control areas, Binting Tu. (Maritime Safety & Environment Management, China.)
Policy evaluation on implementation of ISPS Code in the Nigerian maritime industry, Mohammed Kabir Umar. (Maritime Law & Policy, Nigeria.)
A systematic, holistic and transdisciplinary energy management framework to promote environmentally sustainable shipyards, Seyedvahid Vakili.
An analysis of the effectiveness of the ISM Code implementation through the conduct of external audit to Philippine domestic ships, Rochyl M. Villamor. (Maritime Safety & Environmental Administration, Philippines.)
Digital readiness of container terminals for digital technology adoption: a case study of Vietnam, Anh Tuấn Vu. (Shipping Management & Logistics, Vietnam.)
The optimum decarbonization path for a container ship company, Tao Wang. (Maritime Safety & Environment Management, China.)
Econometric regression for port throughput determinants, using the Port of Singapore as a case study, Ebrima Weatherol. (Port Management, Gambia.)
Investigating the impact of coastal erosion at coastal communities in Liberia, Mariah Rhoda Williams. (Oceans Sustainability, Governance & Management, Liberia.)
Research on safe return to port capability of large ships and its key factors, Tian Wu. (Maritime Safety & Environment Management, China.)
Environment protection in the South China Sea : a study of the applicability in the designation of a Particularly Sensitive Sea Area (PSSA), Tao Yang. (Maritime Safety & Environment Management, China.)
Examining how Ghana's co-management policy could tackle IUU fishing in the artisanal fisheries sector, Ambrose Yankee. (Oceans Sustainability, Governance & Management, Ghana.)
Ensuring the implementation of IMO instruments in Belize through the compliance with the III Code with reference to the Ballast Water Management Convention, Kaylon Keyon Young. (Maritime Law & Policy, Belize.)
A study on legal issues of unmanned ship maritime regulation, Qingbao Zhang. (Maritime Safety & Environment Management, China.)
Supervision of intelligent ship : analytical review from the perspectives of China maritime administration, Zhenhuan Zhang. (Maritime Safety & Environment Management, China.)
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
The impact analysis of maritime autonomous surface ships (MASS) on ICT sector carbon footprint, Nuru Idi Abdallah. (Maritime Energy Management, Nigeria.)
Feasibility study of cold ironing from renewable sources in the Nordic region: case study : Port of Kapellskär in Stockholm, Aymen Abdaoui. (Maritime Energy Management, Tunisia.)
An assessment of the awaraness level of coastal and upland communities in Nigeria on the impacts of marine litter on the ocean and its ecosystem services., Yakubu Abubakar. (Oceans Sustainability, Governance & Management, Nigeria.)
The governance structure and its impact on port performance: a case of Port of Tema, Ghana, Malik Adams. (Port Management, Ghana.)
Impacts of oil pollution on the Atlantic coast of Cameroon, Gwendoline Akeng. (Oceans Sustainability, Governance & Management, Cameroon.)
Evolution of the environmental influences of using exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS): a case study in Algerian passenger ships, Ahmad Fadhil Hussain Almureeb. (Maritime Energy Management, Iraq.)
An automated lifeboat, manifesting embarkation system (ALMES): the utilization of RFID/NFC in passenger manifestation during ship evacuation, Antonios Andreadakis and Tabor Sloane. (Maritime Safety & Environmental Protection, Greece,United States.)
Assessing the effectiveness of community action on marine and coastal litter: case study through the prism of social media groups in a Maltese locality (Mellieha), Tessy Umbuwa Anjide. (Maritime Law & Policy, Nigeria.)
Blue nationally determined contributions: the case of Chile, Maria Mercedes Arevalo Aranaga. (Oceans Sustainability, Governance & Management, Venezuala.)
The impact assessment of short-term measure on Ghana’s maritime trade., Christopher Nii Aflah Armah. (Maritime Energy Management, Ghana.)
Analysis on the roles and responsibilities of maritime administration to facilitate crew change and repatriation of seafarers during the COVID-19 pandemic from an Indian perspective, Daniel John Joseph Arulanthu. (Maritime Education & Training, India.)
Analysis of marine plastic litter policies in Ghana, Perfect Ashai. (Maritime Law & Policy, Ghana.)
Impact of international commodity trade on Australia’s economy, Leticia Asiimirwe. (Shipping Management & Logistics, Uganda.)
Natural resource damage assessment for oil spills in Sri Lanka: the application of Habitat Equivalency Analysis, Sayakkara Mesthrilage Dinishiya Athukorala. (Oceans Sustainability, Governance & Management, Sri Lanka.)
Measuring logistics performance in ports: a case of Alexandria in Egypt, Engy Mahmoud Helmy Awad. (Port Management, Egypt.)
Qualification of port state control inspectors in Nigeria: a critical analysis, Faith Chibuoge Azubike. (Maritime Law & Policy, Nigeria.)
A multiple case study of METI cybersecurity education and training: a basis for the development of a guiding framework for educational approaches, Jeric Bacasdoon. (Maritime Education & Training, Philippines.)
A study of the flag state performance of the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) as the flag administration of the Philippines, Jeffrey Alama Bangsa. (Maritime Safety & Environmental Administration, Philippines.)
Prospect of harnessing solar energy, offshore wind energy and installing liquid air energy storage system to power Chittagong Port and design of a hybrid power system, Muhammad Abul Basar. (Maritime Energy Management, Bangladesh.)
The efficiency of the flag state principle in open registries: case study : the Commonwealth of Dominca, Carlita Selicia Benjamin. (Maritime Law & Policy, Dominica.)
Fisherfolk awareness and participation: identifying the barriers of unreported and underreported fishing in Guyana small-scale artisanal fishery, Randy Terry Bumbury. (Oceans Sustainability, Governance & Management, Guyana.)
Ship investment strategy: a case study of VLCC tankers, Epimachus Mulisa Burchard. (Shipping Management & Logistics, Tanzania.)
Analysis of cruise ship mass rescue operation in the East China Sea : take Shanghai search and rescue region as an example, Xun Cao. (Maritime Safety & Environment Management, China.)
Research on supply and demand of container port handling capacity—Taking Yangshan harbor area of Shanghai port as an example, Liangxi Chen. (International Transport and Logistics,
Research on port call processes to enable just-in-time arrival based on container shipping case study in the port of Shanghai, Yang Chen. (International Transport and Logistics,
Study on risk assessment of methanol fueled ship, Zhichao Chen. (Maritime Safety & Environment Management, China.)
Development of a river port logistics and port performance: a case study of Phnom Penh Autonomous Port, Cambodia, Sokthan Chhun. (Shipping Management & Logistics, Cambodia.)
Regulating IUU fishing in Nigeria: a step towards discovering the untapped potentials of fisheries in Nigeria, Gabriel Chukwuemeka Chikelu. (Maritime Law & Policy, Nigeria.)
Investigation of the preparedness of maritime education and training institutions (METIs) of seafarer’s top supplying countries in the introduction of the maritime autonomous surface ship (MASS), Perlita Cinco. (Maritime Education & Training, Philippines.)
Law enforcement in relation to illegal unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in Sierra Leone, Mahmoud Papa Conteh. (Maritime Law & Policy, Sierra Leone.)
Research on multimodal transport documents under One Belt One Road, Wenshuo Cui. (International Transport and Logistics,
Business continuity plan (BCP): a systematic and harmonized planning between the maritime administration (MARAD) and maritime education and training institutions (METI) of the Philippines in the event of disruption, Dana Justine Dela Cruz. (Maritime Education & Training, Philippines.)
Examining the island states process of planning, preparedness, and response to the oil spills using a case study of the MV Wakashio oil spill, Ishara Gihan Dharmasiri. (Maritime Safety & Environmental Administration, Sri Lanka.)
An empirical research on developing the framework for managing sexual abstinence issues of the Chinese male seafarers, Bin Dong. (Maritime Safety & Environment Management, China.)
Rerearch on impact of Covid-19 on Chinese international shipping companies and countermeasures der the promotion of government, Xiaoru Dong. (International Transport and Logistics,
The role of quality management system principles in developing quality culture of the Philippine maritime education and training institutions, Moises C Erquiza. (Maritime Education & Training, Philippines.)
Optimising risk governance: a case study of the Philippines’ change crew hub system, Cynthia E. Esquivias. (Maritime Education & Training, Philippines.)
Analysis of the ship investment decision-making in the dry bulk market, Dizhe Fan. (International Transport and Logistics,
Blue carbon marine habitats in Nigeria: ecosystem services, threats and implication for ecosystem based management, Oluremi Taiwo Filani. (Oceans Sustainability, Governance & Management, Nigeria.)