Despite early cartographical and graph-theoretical analyses of maritime flows in the 1940s
and 1960s, it is only from the 2000s onwards that maritime network analysis had grown …

This study examines how maritime transport has been researched through a comprehensive
review of papers published in 19 transportation journals over the period 2000–2014 …

This paper analyses the changes on the maritime network before and after the Covid-19
outbreak. Using a large sample of vessel movements between ports, we show a decrease in …

Although not originally developed for research use, the Automatic Identification System (AIS)
enables its data to be used in research. The present paper provides a structured overview of …

As an essential sub-network of the global liner ship** network, China's international liner
ship** network was the earliest to be affected by the COVID-19 and also had a significant …

As freight flows through global supply chains intensify, dependence upon maritime
transportation increases. This paper explores the risks that international freight flows are …

Most global trade statistics in the public domain refer to official customs data, which are not
generally available on a micro (individual cargo) level. With the increasing availability and …

Abstract The Canary Islands' economy is extremely dependent on sea transport. Since
accessibility and connectivity are major determinants of international transport costs, the …

Climate extremes are threatening transportation infrastructures and hence require new
methods to address their vulnerability and improve their resilience. However, existing …

Maritime container ship** (MCS) firms represent the backbone of worldwide supply
chains. Due to the emergence of global trends and disruptions, MCS firms increasingly face …