Essays about: "Maritime shipping"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 97 essays containing the words Maritime shipping.

  1. 21. Quest for Harmonization to Implement Electronic Bills of Lading: An International Perspective

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Kristoffer Koch; [2021-06-21]
    Keywords : Electronic bills of lading; Harmonization; International carriage of goods by sea; Maritime law; Shipping;

    Abstract : The lack of legislation on electronic bills of lading is an important existing lacuna in the prevailing legal regimes on the international carriage of goods by sea. The Hague/Hague-Visby Rules are increasingly becoming unable to take the modern realities of shipping into consideration and attempts at creating new conventions in this area of law have failed to gain widespread adherence. READ MORE

  2. 22. Inclusion of maritime transportation in the European Union Emission Trading System - A study investing the effects on the Swedish forest industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Caroline Ferning; [2021-06-18]
    Keywords : EU ETS; Swedish forest industry; Competitiveness; Shipping; Maritime transportation;

    Abstract : Shipping has a leading role in our globalised world and accounts for 90 % of the global trade volume transported over the world. International Maritime Organization (IMO) forecasts that the demand for shipping will increase in the future, hence leading to a rise in emissions. READ MORE

  3. 23. A new age in seafaring? Analysing the Dutch approach to incentivise a zero carbon fleet

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Suzanne Oostdam; [2021]
    Keywords : environmental policy; policy effectiveness; sustainable shipping; ecological modernisation theory; sustainability science; the Netherlands; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Contributing 3% of global annual carbon emissions, the shipping sector has to do its part to keep the global temperature under the maximum increase of 2°C. To fulfil this target, the Netherlands conceived the ‘Green Deal on Maritime and Inland Shipping and Ports’ in 2019. READ MORE

  4. 24. Big Data usage in the Maritime industry : A Qualitative Study for the use of Port State Control (PSC) inspection data by shipping professionals

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Dimitrios Ampatzidis; [2021]
    Keywords : Big Data; Data Analytics; Port State Control; Shipping; Maritime; Information Systems; Big Data characteristics; Big Data and Analytics value; Qualitative study; Interviews; Shipping professionals;

    Abstract : Vessels during their calls on ports is possible to have an inspection from the local Port State Control (PSC) authorities regarding their implementation of International Maritime Organization guidelines for safety and security. This qualitative study focuses on how shipping professionals understand and use Big Data in the PSC inspection databases, what characteristics they recognize these data should have, what value they attach to those big data, and how they use them to support the decision-making process within their organizations. READ MORE

  5. 25. Is the Shipping industry still Sulfuring? - A study of compliance factors from the IMO 2020 sulfur cap

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Denise Bell Knudsen; [2021]
    Keywords : Marpol; IMO; Imo 2020 sulfur cap; compliance; implementation; enforcement; legal certainty; maritime environmental legislation; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This paper explores different aspects of maritime environmental legislation with the goal of identifying the influencing factors associated with achieving compliance with international maritime environmental legislation. International shipping is often considered the most environmentally friendly form of transport, and while this is true, it is still a significant contributor to global warming and climate change. READ MORE