Maritime Business Review: Volume 6 Issue 3 , Open Access

The global trends of automated container terminal: a systematic literature review

W.K. Kon, Noorul Shaiful Fitri Abdul Rahman, Rudiah Md Hanafiah, Saharuddin Abdul Hamid

Since the first automated container terminal (ACT) was introduced at Europe Container Terminals Delta Terminal in Port Rotterdam back in the year 1992, a lot of research had been…

An econophysics approach to forecast bulk shipbuilding orderbook: an application of Newton’s law of gravitation

Quazi Mohammed Habibus Sakalayen, Okan Duru, Enna Hirata

Bulk shipping mostly facilitates the smooth flow of raw materials around the globe. Regardless, forecasting a bulk shipbuilding orderbook is a seldom researched domain in the…

The interrelationship between ocean, rail, truck and air freight rates

Joshua Shackman, Quinton Dai, Baxter Schumacher-Dowell, Joshua Tobin

The purpose of this paper is to examine the long-term cointegrating relationship between ocean, rail, truck and air cargo freight rates, as well as the short-term dynamics between…

Organizational justice perception and organizational citizenship behavior of shipyard workers: the role of identification and emotional intelligence

Murat Yorulmaz, Ahmet Karabacak

The purpose of this study is to review whether organization identification has a role of mediation and whether emotional intelligence (EI) has a role of moderating in the…

An empirical study of the performance of weather routing service in the North Pacific Ocean

Chaur-Luh Tsai, Dong-Taur Su, Chun-Pong Wong

The objective of this research is to examine the performance of weather routing service in the North Pacific Ocean based on a global container shipping company.

Liner shipping network design with sensitive demand

Ali Cheaitou, Sadeque Hamdan, Rim Larbi

This paper aims to examine containership routing and speed optimization for maritime liner services. It focuses on a realistic case in which the transport demand, and consequently…