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Evaluating the economic and trade impacts of expanded Red Sea port infrastructure on neighboring Middle Eastern countries 1. Introduction 1.1. Background 1.2. Objectives 1.3. Scope 2. Methodology 2.1. Data collection 2.2. Analysis techniques 3. Economic Impacts 3.1. Direct effects on local economies 3.2. Indirect effects on regional trade 3.3. Job creation and employment opportunities 4. […]

The role of international maritime law in regulating maritime activities International maritime law, also known as admiralty law, is a body of legal principles and rules that govern activities and relationships on the high seas. It encompasses a wide range of issues, such as shipping, navigation, marine pollution, maritime boundaries, and maritime disputes. International maritime […]

The Impact of Terrorism on Maritime Security 1. Introduction 1.1 Background 1.2 Research Objective 2. Historical Overview of Maritime Terrorism 2.1 Early Incidents 2.2 Notable Attacks 2.3 Impact on Global Trade 3. Current Threats and Challenges 3.1 Terrorist Organizations’ Tactics 3.2 Vulnerable Maritime Areas 3.3 Cybersecurity Risks 3.4 Cooperation Among Nations 4. Counterterrorism Measures 4.1 […]

Analyzing Big Data from Vessel Tracking Systems and Sensors 1. Introduction 1.1 Importance of analyzing big data in marine accidents and environmental incidents 1.2 Overview of vessel tracking systems and sensors 2. Methodology 2.1 Data collection and preprocessing 2.2 Data analysis techniques for identifying patterns 2.3 Statistical models used in analyzing big data 3. Findings […]

The Role of Regional Cooperation in Combating Maritime Crime: Analyzing the Effectiveness of Joint Initiatives in the Gulf of Guinea. (Examines the success of multinational efforts). 1. Introduction 1.1 Background 1.2 Research Objectives 1.3 Methodology 2. Regional Cooperation in Combating Maritime Crime 2.1 Definition and Importance 2.2 Case Study: Gulf of Guinea 2.3 Challenges and […]

An analysis of the effectiveness of security measures in Nigerian ports for reducing piracy and improving maritime safety Nigeria is a coastal country with a long coastline of about 853 km and a maritime domain of about 46,000 square kilometers. Nigeria’s ports are vital for its economy, as they handle about 90% of its international […]

Title: The Impacts of Infrastructure Investment in Nigerian Ports on Operations, Congestion, and Safety Introduction Nigeria’s ports play a vital role in facilitating international trade and enabling economic growth. However, inadequate infrastructure, congestion, and safety issues have constrained productivity and posed challenges for maritime operations (Oghojafor et al., 2012). Recent infrastructure investments and port expansion […]

Implementing International Maritime Security Standards in Nigerian Ports: A Framework for Success Introduction Maritime security has become an issue of increasing importance in recent years, especially with the rise in piracy, terrorism, and other illicit activities affecting global shipping routes. Nigerian ports in particular face unique challenges when it comes to meeting international maritime security […]

Evaluating Training and Competency of Nigerian Port Workers in Safety-Critical Roles Abstract: The Nigerian maritime sector plays a crucial role in the country’s economic development. However, concerns exist regarding the training and competency of port workers, particularly those holding safety-critical positions. This essay critically examines the current state of training and competency evaluation for these […]

# The Impact of Technology on Port Operations: Enhancing Efficiency and Security in Nigerian Ports ## Abstract Today’s smart ports and terminals are adopting new technologies — remote operations, autonomous systems, and integrated information and communications platforms — to better track and monitor ships, expedite deliveries, manage warehousing, and streamline customs processes. The goal is […]

An analysis of the impact of pollution on Congo’s fishing industry # **An Unprecedented Environmental and Human Disaster: Pollution in the Congo River** ## **Introduction** Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans. ~ Jacques Yves Cousteau Historically known as Zaire, the **Congo River** is the […]

An analysis of the challenges facing Angola’s maritime industry # **Challenges Facing Angola’s Maritime Industry** ## **Introduction** Angola, with its 1600 km Atlantic Ocean coastline, offers solid medium to long-term potential for maritime transportation and fisheries development. The government’s 2018-2022 national development plan prioritizes these sectors to advance economic diversification, generate employment opportunities, and expand […]