The international ocean transport industry in crisis : assessing the reasons and outlook [PDF]
Until 1980, the world merchant fleet expanded rapidly in response to thriving seatrade markets. Since then, it has not grown much. The industry did not adjust effectively to periodic global recession, and the fleet's earnings deteriorated as the gap ...
Peters, Hans Jurgen
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What's coming out of those chimneys? Energy‐from‐waste incineration in Teesside, UK
The Geographical Journal, Volume 191, Issue 4, December 2025.Short Abstract This paper examines how Teesside's role in the UK's Net Zero Strategy facilitates ongoing industrial pollution through ‘green’ industrial projects like energy‐from‐waste incinerators. It critiques how narrow regulatory definitions of harm obscure the lived realities of environmental injustice for marginalised communities.
Jay Sinclair
wiley +1 more source
An enterprise-level naval shipbuilding plan [PDF]
Overview: This paper reviews the past performance of Australian naval shipbuilding, describes the pros and cons of a rolling production model, and unpicks the issues that the government will have to take into account.
Andrew Davies, Mark Thomson
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Regional networking as success factor in the transformation processes of maritime industry: Experiences and perspectives from Baltic Sea countries [PDF]
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Prause, Gunnar (Ed.)
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The Shipbuilding Industry in East and West: Industry Dynamics, Science and Technology Policies and Emerging Patterns of Cooperation [PDF]
Shipbuilding has changed from a "heavy industry" to become a capital- and technologyintensive activity over the last decades. While Japanese, South Korean and Western European yards dominate the merchant shipbuilding market so far, Eastern European yards
Christian von Hirschhausen +1 more
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How Much Did the Liberty Shipbuilders Learn? New Evidence for an Old Case Study [PDF]
This paper uses previously unavailable historical records to show that several assumptions central to a learning by doing explanation of productivity growth in the construction of Liberty ships during World War II are mistaken.
Peter Thompson
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Are "outsiders" in? Exploring the impact of outsourced workers' perceived insider status and job value status on job performance. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2023 Yang JF +6 more
europepmc +1 more source
Review of the research programme on the Mortella III wreck (2010-2020, Corsica, France): A contribution to the knowledge of the Mediterranean naval architecture and material culture of the Renaissance. [PDF]
Open Res Eur, 2022 Cazenave de la Roche A +5 more
europepmc +1 more source
Transformation of Advanced Contract Types for the Shipbuilding Industry with Risk Analysis
Brodogradnja : An International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering for Research and Development, 2014 Many shipyards today contract vessels based on the traditional Lump Sum Fixed Price (LSFP) contract. Even though the construction of vessels from contract to delivery lasts from a year to longer, there are limited mechanisms available to mitigate for risk during the project evolution, especially in the case of prototype vessels, which are being built ...
Kolić, Damir +2 more
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The impacts of COVID-19 on the cruise industry based on an empirical study in China. [PDF]
Mar Policy, 2023 Zhou J, Chen SP, Shi WW, Kanrak M, Ge J.
europepmc +1 more source