Maritime Operations and Management

The Rise of Mega-Ships: Analyzing the Impact on Port Capacity, Traffic Management, and Environmental Considerations

The Rise of Mega-Ships: Analyzing the Impact on Port Capacity, Traffic Management, and Environmental Considerations The maritime industry has witnessed a significant transformation in recent decades, marked by the emergence and proliferation of mega-ships. These vessels, characterised by their unprecedented size and cargo capacity, have reshaped global trade dynamics and posed new challenges for ports […]

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Date: June 27th, 2024

The impact of autonomous vessels on maritime security and collision avoidance

The impact of autonomous vessels on maritime security and collision avoidance Abstract: This paper examines the influence of autonomous vessels on maritime security and collision avoidance. As the shipping industry moves towards increased automation, it is crucial to understand the implications of this technological shift. The study employs a comprehensive literature review and analyzes the […]

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Date: June 9th, 2024

Assessing the vulnerability of coastal communities to sea-level rise in Bangladesh

Assessing the vulnerability of coastal communities to sea-level rise in Bangladesh Bangladesh, a low-lying country situated in the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna delta, is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, particularly sea-level rise (Rahman et al., 2019). With a population of over 160 million and a coastline stretching 580 km, the country faces significant challenges in […]

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Date: June 8th, 2024