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Enhancing Seafarer Competence In Nigeria : Challenges And Opportunities, Alexander Chike Melifonwu Nov 2025

Enhancing Seafarer Competence In Nigeria : Challenges And Opportunities, Alexander Chike Melifonwu

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Examining The Perception Of Maritime Instructors In Upskilling And Reskilling Seafarers Towards Decarbonization, Michelle Margallo Nov 2025

Examining The Perception Of Maritime Instructors In Upskilling And Reskilling Seafarers Towards Decarbonization, Michelle Margallo

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Human Element And Emerging Technologies : Imo Efforts To Address The Impact Of Digitalization In The Context Of Automation On Board, Eduardo Matías Hidalgo Bassi Nov 2025

Human Element And Emerging Technologies : Imo Efforts To Address The Impact Of Digitalization In The Context Of Automation On Board, Eduardo Matías Hidalgo Bassi

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Roles And Responsibilities Of Master And Remote Operator In Maritime Autonomous Surface Ship (Mass) Under The Colregs, Yuma Sakamoto Nov 2025

The Roles And Responsibilities Of Master And Remote Operator In Maritime Autonomous Surface Ship (Mass) Under The Colregs, Yuma Sakamoto

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Towards Zero Emissions Ports In Saudi Arabia : Drivers, Barriers, And Opportunities, Saad Hulil S Alshahrani Nov 2025

Towards Zero Emissions Ports In Saudi Arabia : Drivers, Barriers, And Opportunities, Saad Hulil S Alshahrani

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Assessing Marpol Annex V Port Reception Facilities Of The National Port Of Liberia (Freeport Of Monrovia), Barbara Wade Cummings Nov 2025

Assessing Marpol Annex V Port Reception Facilities Of The National Port Of Liberia (Freeport Of Monrovia), Barbara Wade Cummings

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Green Shipping Corridors In West Africa : Overcoming Barriers And Unlocking Opportunities For Maritime Decarbonization, Bismark Owoahene Acheampong Nov 2025

Green Shipping Corridors In West Africa : Overcoming Barriers And Unlocking Opportunities For Maritime Decarbonization, Bismark Owoahene Acheampong

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Decarbonization And Climate Justice : Challenges And The Effect On Shipowners, Sofiana Kontouri Nov 2025

Decarbonization And Climate Justice : Challenges And The Effect On Shipowners, Sofiana Kontouri

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Decarbonization Of The Fishing Fleet In The Galapagos Islands : Governance Challenges And Opportunities For Implementing Renewable Energy Sources, Byron Eduardo Robles Romero Nov 2025

Decarbonization Of The Fishing Fleet In The Galapagos Islands : Governance Challenges And Opportunities For Implementing Renewable Energy Sources, Byron Eduardo Robles Romero

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Assessment Of Recreational Safety Protocols In Philippine Beaches And Resorts : A Coast Guard Perspective, Jazzyneth Cacnio Nov 2025

Assessment Of Recreational Safety Protocols In Philippine Beaches And Resorts : A Coast Guard Perspective, Jazzyneth Cacnio

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Maritime Risk Management Of Methanol Bunkering : Study On Key Points Of Ship Supervision And Inspection, Baozhong Li Nov 2025

Maritime Risk Management Of Methanol Bunkering : Study On Key Points Of Ship Supervision And Inspection, Baozhong Li

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Port State Control In The Philippines : Addressing Challenges And Recommending Pathways For Enhancing Qualification And Operational Effectiveness, Kethlynn Mae Nadal Nov 2025

Port State Control In The Philippines : Addressing Challenges And Recommending Pathways For Enhancing Qualification And Operational Effectiveness, Kethlynn Mae Nadal

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


A Study On The Influence Of Ship Type And Size On Co2 Emissions Based On The Eu Mrv Data, Sangdae Seo Nov 2025

A Study On The Influence Of Ship Type And Size On Co2 Emissions Based On The Eu Mrv Data, Sangdae Seo

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Occupational Safety In Fishing Vessels : A Comparative Analysis Of Namibia, South Africa And Mozambique In The Sadc Region, Fiina Ndakulilwa Twiihaleni Shaanika Nov 2025

Occupational Safety In Fishing Vessels : A Comparative Analysis Of Namibia, South Africa And Mozambique In The Sadc Region, Fiina Ndakulilwa Twiihaleni Shaanika

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Optimization Of Aids To Navigation System In Papua New Guinea, Justus Wayne Nov 2025

Optimization Of Aids To Navigation System In Papua New Guinea, Justus Wayne

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Safety And Sustainability In The Domestic Ferry Sector : A Pci Framework For Esg-Aligned Maritime Governance, Mirza Zeeshan Baig Jan 2025

Safety And Sustainability In The Domestic Ferry Sector : A Pci Framework For Esg-Aligned Maritime Governance, Mirza Zeeshan Baig

World Maritime University Ph.D. Dissertations

The domestic ferry sector is a significant component of maritime transportation. It strengthens social ties, supports economic growth and connects communities. Despites its importance, this industry faces ongoing challenges. These include fragmented governance, operational adequacies, safety risks and environmental concerns. The study deals with these issues by combining a systems-based approach with governance and change management theories. It examines the interplay between human, technical and organizational aspects. The study integrates the rule-based and rights-based maritime governance along with the Lewin’s three stage change management model (Unfreeze, Change, and Refreeze).

At the core of the study is the development of a …


Developing A Roadmap For Green Port In Timor-Leste, Emanuel Da Silva Maia Dec 2024

Developing A Roadmap For Green Port In Timor-Leste, Emanuel Da Silva Maia

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Containerization Of Seafarers In The International Shipping Industry: Contemporary Seamanship, Maritime Social Infrastructures, And Mobility Politics Of Global Logistics, Liang Wu Feb 2024

Containerization Of Seafarers In The International Shipping Industry: Contemporary Seamanship, Maritime Social Infrastructures, And Mobility Politics Of Global Logistics, Liang Wu

Dissertations, Theses, and Capstone Projects

This dissertation discusses the mobility politics of container shipping and argues that technological development, political-economic order, and social infrastructure co-produce one another. Containerization, the use of standardized containers to carry cargo across modes of transportation that is said to have revolutionized and globalized international trade since the late 1950s, has served to expand and extend the power of international coalitions of states and corporations to control the movements of commodities (shipments) and labor (seafarers). The advent and development of containerization was driven by a sociotechnical imaginary and international social contract of seamless shipping and cargo flows. In practice, this liberal, …


Interrogating The State Of Application Of Technology Within The Malawi Maritime Force As Maritime Expression : A Task-Technology Fit Approach, Gift William Kamwendo Dec 2022

Interrogating The State Of Application Of Technology Within The Malawi Maritime Force As Maritime Expression : A Task-Technology Fit Approach, Gift William Kamwendo

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.