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Indoor Positioning Technology Selection Using a Combined AHP and PROMETHEE Method at SEDEF Shipyard

Journal of Eta Maritime Science, 2022
Shipyard 4.0 refers to the application of Industry 4.0 principles to shipyards. To keep up with the challenges, the shipyard industry, like other industries, strives to realize Shipyard 4.0 in its industry.
İbrahim Cil, Fahri Arisoy, Ekrem Özgürbüz, Ahmet Yunus Cil, Hilal Kılınç   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sailing Through Time: Building Pacific Maritime Resilience

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership (PBSP), an ambitious initiative aimed at decarbonising maritime transport across Oceania. The study explores the cultural, historical and technological aspects of wind‐propelled shipping in the Pacific.
Christiaan De Beukelaer, John Taukäve, Maria Sahib, Eldine Glees, Aseri Driu, Joshua Lakabung, Atina Schutz, Joseph H. Genz, Shania G. Tamagyongfal, Jerolynn K. Myazoe, Alexander Mawyer, Alson Kelen, Larry Raigetal, Raffael Held, Andrew Irvin, Morgan Wairiu, Peter Nuttall, Transform Aqorau, Kyrie Lalauvaki, Aileen Sefeti, John Kautoke   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complementarity in alliances: How strategic compatibility and hierarchy promote efficient cooperation in international security

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract How can defense alliances reap the efficiency gains of working together when coordination and opportunism costs are high? Although specializing as part of a collective comes with economic and functional benefits, states must bargain over the distribution of those gains and ensure the costs of collective action are minimized.
J. Andrés Gannon
wiley   +1 more source

A Novel 10 MW Floating Wind Turbine Platform—SparFloat: Conceptual Design and Dynamic Response Analysis

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
New conceptual designs for floating offshore wind platforms (FOWPs) are crucial for deep-sea wind power generation, increasing power output, lowering construction costs, and minimizing the risk of damage. While there have been various conceptual designs,
Yong Shen, Jian Liu, Xingchun Yan, Huaxing Liu, Yajie Li, Xikun Wang   +5 more
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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS BETWEEN AHP MOORA AND AHP-ELECTRE METHOD FOR OPTIMAL ELECTRIC AND SOLAR-POWERED SHIPYARD SITE SELECTION

Barekeng, 2023
Transportation is the second largest emitter of CO2 in the world, accounting for 25% of total CO2 emissions. To achieve a zero-carbon shipping industry, Indonesia can use its high sun exposure to generate electrical energy by using solar cell technology,
Ade Ratih Ispandiari, Nanda Yustina, Zulfa Qonita, Nurul Shabrina, Nanda Itohasi Gutami, Annissa Rochyntawati, Iskendar Iskendar   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Long Arc of Forest Land Dispossession and Degradation—Firm and State Actions on Sámi Lands in the Wood‐Based Commodity Frontier in Northern Sweden, 1673–1955

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents a new way of obtaining deep explanations of environmental problems. We expose the production strategies, corporate strategies and state actions that have been taken by firms and state agencies to facilitate the geographical expansion of the wood‐based commodity frontier at the expense of reindeer pastoralists among the ...
David Harnesk, Lars Östlund
wiley   +1 more source

Research on Real-Time Optimal Path Planning Model and Algorithm for Ship Block Transportation in Shipyard

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020
Special vehicles called transporters are used to deliver heavy blocks in the shipyard. With the development and application of information and communication technology in shipyards, the real-time positioning and ship blocks online scheduling system for ...
Chong Wang, Kang Wang, Jiabin Tao, Yongqing Zhou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

When Great Powers Struggle: How Geopolitical Alignments of Small States Are Influenced by Their MNEs

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Comparing two distinct deglobalization periods, this study shows how Finnish multinational enterprises (MNEs) used corporate diplomatic activities (CDA) to influence Finland's alignment with a struggling great power. Drawing from hegemonic stability theory and new institutional economics, we argue that the power's collapsing global networks ...
Saara Matala, Christian Stutz
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Digital Twinning of Fabrication Lines in Shipyards

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023
The digital twinning concept stands as a remarkable opportunity to integrate sophisticated mathematical models within the context of existing manufacturing systems.
Neven Hadžić, Viktor Ložar, Tihomir Opetuk, Robert Keser   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Support Paradox: Explaining (Mis)Matches in Refugee Workplace Support

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent refugee movements have spurred corporate initiatives, with workplace support proving critical for integration. However, while research on workplace support for refugees remains limited, the broader support literature highlights paradoxical effects – support either benefits or harms recipients depending on how well it matches their needs.
Robin Pesch, Ebru Ipek
wiley   +1 more source