Abstract The melting of Arctic Sea ice has significantly facilitated Arctic shipping. However,
such increased shipping has brought about higher maritime accidents in Arctic waters …

Maritime safety is critical as many maritime accidents involve catastrophic consequences,
including both fatalities and financial loss. To identify the factors which caused maritime …

Ship berthing is a challenging task in maritime transportation. To date, there is still a lack of
bibliometric analysis to summarize the contributions on this topic. This paper aims to fill the …

Marine shipping is a high-risk mode of transportation in a complex environment. Most risk
analyses of marine shipping are based on historical accident statistics or expert opinions …

Cybersecurity risks present a growing concern in the maritime industry, especially due to the
fast development of digitalised technologies, also vis-à-vis autonomous shipping. Research …

Merchant ship operations in the ice-covered Arctic waters may encounter traditional
navigational accident risks (ie, grounding, collision, etc.) and risks from sea ice, such as ship …

The China–Australia Route, which serves as the southern economic corridor of the '21st
Century Maritime Silk Road', bears great importance in safeguarding maritime transportation …

The risks involved in ship pilotage operations are characterized by random, uncertain and
complex features. To reveal the spatiotemporal evolution of ship collision risks in the …

Nuclear-powered icebreakers are widely used for escort and convoy operations in ice-
covered Arctic waters to withstand the challenges from the harsh and rapidly changing …

With the COVID-19 outbreak hitting the world, the frequency and severity of port congestion
caused by various factors are increasing, challenging the stability of international supply …