Shipping industry, like other industrial sectors, suffers from an energy efficiency gap. The
majority of the literature focuses more on identifying barriers than proposing solutions. This …

Container shipping makes significant contribution to the global economy and is confronted
with various hazards and risks especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. These risks can …

Over the past two decades, researchers have investigated buyer-supplier relationships
(BSRs) to foster supply chain decarbonization as a countermeasure to the effects of climate …

Only a few empirical studies have investigated principal-agent problems in transportation,
notwithstanding the significant attention gained by agency theory in the last decade. The …

This paper introduces a principal-agent analysis of the public sector decisions made by a
non-democratic planning body under public scrutiny. The central idea is that divergence …

The MV Ever Given's stranding in the Suez Canal in March 2021 prompted renewed
awareness of the heightened risk of marine accidents in narrow channels as global shipping …

The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted the way we do business and trade. As a
result of the pandemic, a variety of stakeholders in the maritime sector have been adversely …

This research aims to determine the optimal transport mode for yacht relocation on a
selected shipping route by calculating and comparing air emissions of yacht transport as …

This paper analyzes the role assumed by new forms of finance that are taking place within
EU policies and in Italy, specifically through the National Plan for Recovery and Resilience …

The reduction in energy consumption in shipping is a crucial issue to achieve a more
sustainable sector. Nevertheless, investments in energy efficiency are inhibited by barriers …