Shipping has played a pivotal role during the epidemic, ensuring that global logistics functions without disruption. COVID-19 hit various industries around world, and shipping was no exception. How industry responds to crisis simultaneously shoulders its respective responsibility in world’s battling is thus worth exploring depth. This study takes top 10 container capacity liners, which account ...

This paper reviews studies from the past 30 years that use operations research methods to tackle containership routing and scheduling problems at the strategic, tactical, and operational planning levels. These problems are first classified and summarized, with a focus on model formulations, assumptions, and algorithm design. The paper then gives an overview of studies on containership fleet siz...

Аннотация: В статье анализируются социально-экономические последствия развития дропшиппинга – новой формы организации продаж, стремительно завоевывающей российский рынок. Дропшиппинг открывает огромные перспективы не только для простых людей, но и для российских производителей, которые при правильном использовании возможностей дропшиппинга могут с минимальными затратами получить прямой доступ к...

This research explores the cause variables, which affect employee involvement via diverse orientations. That is to say, it studies the relationship and effect of individual characteristic of personality traits, organizational climate of perspective of Chinese society relationship orientation, and internal marketing upon employee involvement. The population is based upon five companies from the ...

Digital transformation and automation in the shipping industry is resulting disruptive changes to ship design, operations, manning that aim enhance safety, efficiency, environmental sustainability of maritime logistics. While there growing research interest these areas, examining role human element new smart context largely neglected. Through a systematic literature review, this paper aims expl...

This dissertation develops structural models for analyzing shipping investment decisions, namely ordering, scrapping and lay-up decisions in the tanker industry. We develop models, based on a microeconomic specification, that allow us to understand the dynamics of shipping investment decisions under uncertainty and test interrelated economic assertions with aggregate data. The main framework is...

Shipping Industries is one of the oldest working industry in this world, but when it comes to going hand with current technologies, maritime sector lags behind. Being backbone world trade, can do wonders once digitalized. Modern technologies such as IoT which consists sensor technology could help us make shipping efficient and sustainable. This paper reviews existing literature on its applicati...