Advances in Maritime Shipping

A special issue of Journal of Marine Science and Engineering (ISSN 2077-1312). This special issue belongs to the section "Ocean Engineering".

Deadline for manuscript submissions: 15 January 2025 | Viewed by 169

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Institute of Shipping Management and Logistics Decision making, Shanghai Maritime University, Shanghai 201306, China
Interests: port and shipping management; logistics and supply chain management

Special Issue Information

Dear Colleagues,

With increasing global calls for carbon reduction and the development of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, blockchain, etc., the shipping industry has undergone great change. The maritime industry is showing a trend towards green practices, intelligence, and digitization. This Special Issue, titled "Advances in Maritime Shipping", aims to investigate theories and methods associated with applications and innovations related to green, intelligent, and digitized maritime shipping. It publishes rigorously peer-reviewed articles on maritime shipping management and new technology applications for achieving the decarbonization and digitalization of the maritime industry.

Potential topics include but are not limited to the following:

  • Carbon emission reduction in maritime shipping;
  • Innovation to achieve the low carbonization of the maritime industry;
  • Making decisions in a green, intelligent, and digitized maritime industry;
  • The application of digital technology in the maritime industry;
  • Impacts of digital technology on the decarbonization of the maritime industry

Prof. Dr. Chuanxu Wang
Guest Editor

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Keywords

  • green shipping
  • intelligent shipping
  • digital technology
  • low carbon
  • operations management

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