Analyzing the impact of global economic fluctuations on Red Sea trade volume and port activity. 1.2. Purpose of the Study Using the Gravity Model in an attempt to do a partial equilibrium analysis of trade flow between numerous countries and aggregate it to a particular region which is the Red Sea, this study will provide […]
Pros and Cons of Self-Scheduling for Nurse Staffing Self-scheduling, as discussed by Huston (2023), is a staffing method that allows nurses within a unit to construct their own schedules rather than having schedules created by management. This approach offers several advantages. Firstly, it provides nurses with increased autonomy and flexibility, allowing them greater control over […]
A full-time equivalent (FTE) measures an employed person’s workload, allowing comparisons across contexts. In nursing, FTEs determine 24/7 staffing needs. Calculating required FTEs involves the desired nurse-to-patient ratio, shifts per day, and staff per shift. For example, if a 1:4 ratio with three 8-hour shifts is desired, the required FTEs equals nurses per shift multiplied […]
Optimizing ship design for fuel efficiency and reduced emissions in the Red Sea’s unique environmental conditions. Elkafas, A.G., 2022. Advanced operational measure for reducing fuel consumption onboard shipsEnvironmental Science and Pollution Research, 29, pp.90509-905191. Tadros, M., Ventura, M. and Soares, C.G., 2023. Review of the Decision Support Methods Used in Optimizing Ship Hulls towards Improving […]
Ooh I see it now. I am sorry I mixed up the two of them when compiling the final paper from our draft with the editor, I have now placed them in the right sections. Then I had shortened the names which is normal in report writing but I have edited it them in full.
Developing a risk assessment framework for typhoons and monsoon seasons in the marine industry 1.2 Problem Statement A problem that is faced when assessing typhoon and monsoon risks to the marine industry is that there is no specific methodology and framework to be used. Rather, those available were adapted from assessing general weather damage on […]
Strategies for Attracting Foreign Direct Investment in Red Sea Maritime Infrastructure Projects 1.1 Background of Red Sea maritime infrastructure projects The stage of economic growth in the Red Sea littoral states is one full of potential, with increased interest developing over the past 5 years specifically in the advancements of maritime infrastructure. It is widely […]
The Role of Anti-Piracy Technology in Improving Vessel Security in the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea 1.1 Background of Piracy in the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea The Gulf of Aden, which is located in the Arabian Sea between Yemen on the south coast of the Arabian Peninsula and Somalia at the tip […]
The Role of International Organizations in Promoting Dialogue and Cooperation among Middle Eastern States 1.2 Objectives A large number of studies have looked at the instruments, tools, or measures of Middle Eastern conflict resolution used by international organizations (IOs). Though many of the researchers have evaluated the success of these tools, there are fewer who […]
The Impact of Regional Political Instability on Maritime Security Risks in the Red Sea 1. Introduction Moreover, recent piracy off the coast of Somalia has further highlighted the impact of regional political instability on maritime security risks. The nature of the maritime environment means that there are a vast array of ways in which regional […]
Investigating the feasibility of using shore power for vessels while docked at Arabian Sea and Red Sea ports. 1. Introduction 1.2 Problem Statement Previous studies have shown that using shore power at berth in place of the fuel-powered engines can result in significant reduction in emissions of greenhouse gases, other pollutants, and noise. However, higher […]
Strategies for Combating Maritime Terrorism and the Use of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs) at Sea 1. Introduction Maritime terrorism has seen a significant increase since the turn of the century. There are numerous reasons for this including the globalization of the world’s economies, new trends in terrorism, and an increased dependence on the sea […]
