Innovation is often defined as the introduction of a new concept aiming at improving a
certain situation, either using new solutions or a novel combination of already existing …

The article compares innovative practices in two leading shipping nations, Greece and
Norway. We also propose a framework for the understanding of innovation in shipping …

This editorial follows—more than two decades later—two shorter ones written by two of the
three co-editors for two of the first volumes of MEL see Thanopoulou and Kavussanos …

In our paper, we develop a conceptual model that investigates the innovation orientation,
capabilities and practices, in the shipping sector. We examine a number of intertwined …

The final milestone in the long ascent of dry bulk shipping towards the top of the world's fleet
carrying capacity had been reached by the start of 2009. At the end of a long journey since …

Greek-owned fleets are a prime example of cross-traders that succeeded in remaining
competitive in the international freight markets for many decades. It has been contended that …

There is no other industry that can play such an important dual and vital role in the global
economy, as shipping does. Socioeconomic and political events affect the trading activity …

This article's main argument is that what is really in question behind the present Greek
economic crisis is the social model prevailing from the creation of the Greek nation-state up …

This article's main argument is that what is really in question behind the present Greek
economic crisis is the social model prevailing from the creation of the Greek nation-state up …