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Vasiliki I. Chalastani, Andreas Pantelidis, Elissavet Feloni, Andreas Papadimitriou, Christina N. Tsaimou, Olympia Nisiforou and Vasiliki K. Tsoukala
Small fishing harbours substantially contribute to coastal economies as they support not only fishing but also tourism activities. They are located at the land?sea interface and are considered vulnerable infrastructure affected by the increased human act...
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Siqi Wang, Jingbo Yin and Rafi Ullah Khan
Seaports function as lifeline systems in maritime transportation, facilitating critical processes like shipping, distribution, and allied cargo handling. These diverse subsystems constitute the Port Infrastructure System (PIS) and have intricate function...
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Yanbin Yang and Wei Liu
As an important hub in the maritime transportation system, ports are vulnerable to events such as terrorist attacks, security accidents and bad weather. The failure of port nodes to function effectively affects the connectivity and efficiency of the ship...
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Chronis Kapalidis, Stavros Karamperidis, Tim Watson and Georgios Koligiannis
The maritime sector is a vital component of the global economy. Its international nature supersedes state boundaries and any disruption in its operations could have consequent and collateral global effects, affecting the socio-economic wellbeing of regio...
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Bojan Be?kovnik, Marina Zanne and Marko Golnar
This study addresses the highly topical issue of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on port logistics. The impacts are reflected in all three pillars of sustainable operations and development that port logistics should pursue. The economic impact is str...
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Francesco Guerrera, Manuel Martín-Martín, Mario Tramontana, Bertin Nimon and Kossi Essotina Kpémoua
The coastal strip between the Volta River delta and the westernmost portion of Benin (West Africa Margin of Atlantic Basin) is highly populated (e.g., Lomé) due to migrations from inland areas. The coastal zone has proved to be very vulnerable because of...
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Malcolm L. Spaulding, Annette Grilli, Chris Damon, Teresa Crean and Grover Fugate
STORMTOOLS coastal environmental risk index (CERI) was applied to communities located along the southern coast of Rhode Island (RI) to determine the risk to structures located in the flood plain. CERI uses estimates of the base flood elevation (BFE), exp...
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Ibrahim Hassan, Robert M. Kalin, Jamiu A. Aladejana and Christopher J. White
The Niger Delta is the most climate-vulnerable region in Nigeria. Flooding events are recorded annually in settlements along the River Niger and its tributaries, inundating many towns and displacing people from their homes. In this study, climate change ...
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Johan Scholliers, Antti Permala, Sirra Toivonen, Hannu Salmela
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An increasing part of goods are transported using containers. Containers are the most vulnerable when static, and hence ports and other terminals are key locations in insuring the integrity of containers. Container transport chain monitoring is needed bo...
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Khawar Rehman and Yong-Sik Cho
A combination of a deterministic approach and fragility analysis is applied to assess tsunami damage caused to buildings. The area selected to validate the model is Imwon Port in Korea. The deterministic approach includes numerical modeling of tsunami pr...
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