Maritime Business Review
Scope & Guideline
Empowering Maritime Professionals with Cutting-edge Research
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Maritime Logistics and Supply Chain Management:
The journal explores the complexities of maritime logistics and supply chain management, focusing on strategies to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and resilience in maritime operations. - Digital Transformation and Technological Innovation:
It emphasizes the role of digital technologies, such as big data, machine learning, and blockchain, in transforming maritime business practices and enhancing operational performance. - Sustainability and Environmental Impact:
A core focus is on sustainability within the maritime sector, examining renewable energy options, emission reduction strategies, and the environmental impacts of maritime operations. - Human Resource Development and Organizational Behavior:
The journal addresses the dynamics of human resource management in maritime contexts, including crew well-being, training, and the psychological aspects of maritime work. - Risk Management and Decision-Making:
It investigates risk assessment methodologies and decision-making processes in maritime operations, particularly in the context of disruptions and market volatility.
Trending and Emerging
- Digital Transformation in Maritime Business:
There is a growing emphasis on digital transformation across the maritime sector, including the use of big data and predictive modeling to enhance operational efficiencies and decision-making. - Sustainability and Green Technologies:
Research is increasingly focusing on sustainable practices and green technologies, such as renewable energy options for ports and the environmental impact of shipping operations. - Impact of COVID-19 on Maritime Operations:
The pandemic has prompted a surge in studies analyzing its effects on maritime logistics, supply chains, and the well-being of seafarers, reflecting the industry's need to adapt to global disruptions. - Human Resource Development and Psychological Factors:
Emerging studies are exploring the psychological aspects of maritime work, including crew well-being, emotional burnout, and the impact of organizational culture on performance. - Advanced Risk Management Techniques:
There is a trend towards employing advanced risk management techniques, such as quantitative risk analysis and predictive modeling, to address uncertainties in maritime operations.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Shipping Economics:
Research focused on traditional economic analyses of shipping markets has decreased, likely due to the emergence of more nuanced and technologically driven approaches. - Conventional Port Operations:
Studies solely centered on conventional port operations are less frequent, with a shift towards integrated logistics and smart port technologies overshadowing traditional methodologies. - Maritime Safety Regulations:
While still important, research specifically dedicated to safety regulations in maritime operations has waned as the focus shifts towards holistic risk management and sustainability themes. - Basic Supply Chain Theories:
The application of basic supply chain theories without integration of new technologies or sustainability perspectives has become less common, as the field moves towards more innovative frameworks. - Market Structures of Shipping:
Analyses concentrating solely on market structures without considering technological advancements or environmental impacts have become less prominent, reflecting a broader industry evolution.
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