Purpose This study aims to apply a Lean Six Sigma framework to support continuous
improvement in the maritime industry (shipbuilding, logistics services and shipping …

This study deals with the dynamic interactions between seaports and decision-making
strategy for seaport operations by utilizing four-dimensional fractional Lotka-Volterra …

Currently the interest in imported goods is very high. Where imported goods have relatively
affordable prices with quality in accordance with consumer needs. Therefore, the role of …

The maritime industry is a worldwide area of work where critical decisions are made in
critical situations. The fact that decision-making is based on a scientific and mathematical …

The cruise industry is highly vulnerable to adverse weather conditions and poor air quality,
both of which carry significant economic implications. This study explores these challenges …

Manifold calamitous consequences of seaport hazardous cargo accidents have raised grave
trepidation over the safe management of hazardous cargo. Fewer investigations have aimed …

The quantity of electrical coal transported through the tramp shipping network is increasing
due to the high demands. This trend has increased the scheduling difficulty combined with …

The COVID-19 pandemic, the implementation of the industrial revolution 4.0, the recent fuel
price crisis, and the vision of the Sultanate of Oman logistics strategy 2040 are forcing the …

Today, the impact of transportation on sustainable development is undeniable. Maritime
transport, as one of the important pillars of this industry and due to its advantages such as …

Purpose This present study uses political, economic, social, technological, legal and
environmental (PESTLE) analysis and the strategic management theory to examine how …