Blue Economy – Green Ports

Author: various (Naucher) Abstract: The Blue Economy is a key driver of Spain’s sustainable development, offering economic opportunities linked to the sea while emphasizing marine environmental protection. Green Ports play …

Stakeholder perceptions of the role of standards for addressing the sustainable development goals

Author: K.Blind, P.Hess (Elsevier) Abstract: This paper explores how both governmental regulations and voluntary standards contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), focusing on formal standard-setting within the European …

Development of sustainable practices for maritime industry

Author: K.K.G. Kaveesha Methmini  Abstract: This study examines the steps taken by ports, vessels, and the shipping industry to develop sustainable practices. It highlights key environmental challenges such as energy …

Improving Cruise Crew Competency and Cultivating Global Citizenship: A Sustainable Development Approach for the Cruise Industry

Author: Y.Yoon (MDPI) Abstract: This study explores how global citizenship, work values, service attitudes, and competencies shape career development for cruise staff. Findings show that a global outlook enhances work …

Paradigms of sustainable development of the maritime economy and the blue economy from the perspective of the United Nations convention on the law of the sea

Author: Dorota Pyć / Prawo Morskie DOI: 10.24425/pm.2022.143403 Abstract: The blue economy encompasses various maritime activities, including shipping, fishing, offshore energy, and coastal tourism, contributing to economic growth and employment. …

Turkiye’s Port Sector

Author: Türkiye Liman İşletmecileri Derneği Abstract: Chapter 4 of the 2023 “Sustainable Ports” study by the Turkish Port Sector outlines efforts to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). …