The role of green port initiatives in promoting sustainable development in China China’s rapid economic growth has led to significant environmental challenges, particularly in the maritime industry. As a result, the Chinese government has been promoting the development of green ports to mitigate the negative environmental impacts of port operations and shipping activities. Green port […]
The role of short sea shipping in reducing carbon emissions in the European maritime sector The European maritime sector plays a crucial role in the region’s economy, facilitating trade and transportation. However, it also contributes significantly to carbon emissions, which have detrimental effects on the environment and climate. Short sea shipping (SSS) has emerged as […]
Analyzing the impact of global economic fluctuations on Red Sea trade volume and port activity. 1.2. Purpose of the Study Using the Gravity Model in an attempt to do a partial equilibrium analysis of trade flow between numerous countries and aggregate it to a particular region which is the Red Sea, this study will provide […]
Strategies for Attracting Foreign Direct Investment in Red Sea Maritime Infrastructure Projects 1.1 Background of Red Sea maritime infrastructure projects The stage of economic growth in the Red Sea littoral states is one full of potential, with increased interest developing over the past 5 years specifically in the advancements of maritime infrastructure. It is widely […]
Investigating the feasibility of using shore power for vessels while docked at Arabian Sea and Red Sea ports. 1. Introduction 1.2 Problem Statement Previous studies have shown that using shore power at berth in place of the fuel-powered engines can result in significant reduction in emissions of greenhouse gases, other pollutants, and noise. However, higher […]
Strategies for Combating Maritime Terrorism and the Use of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs) at Sea 1. Introduction Maritime terrorism has seen a significant increase since the turn of the century. There are numerous reasons for this including the globalization of the world’s economies, new trends in terrorism, and an increased dependence on the sea […]