Journal of Navigation and Port Research

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April 30, 2025

Enhanced Study on the Practical Application of Seafarers' Awareness-Based Ship Domain in Narrow Water

Heejin Lee

J Navig Port Res. 2025;49(2):153-158.

This study aims to develop an algorithm that enhances the seafarers' awareness-based ship domain model by dynamically rotating the elliptical ship domain according to the target ship's bearing in a...

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April 30, 2025

Investigation and Analysis of Small Vessel Visibility due to Breakwater Crest Height

Hyundong Kim, Hyungoo Park, Jeongho Kim, et al.

J Navig Port Res. 2025;49(2):159-166.

According to Article 5 of Part B of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, a look-out must be maintained by all available means, including both visual and auditory...

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April 30, 2025

A Study on Explosively Developing Extratropical Cyclones in the Western North Pacific for Maritime Safety

Yewon Shin, Dong-Il Seol

J Navig Port Res. 2025;49(2):167-172.

Extratropical cyclones primarily occur in mid and high latitude regions and, though statistically less intense than tropical cyclones, are larger in scale and often accompanied by storms, leading to damage...

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April 30, 2025

Analysis of Collision Avoidance Characteristics in Pure Car Carriers under Wind Load Effects

Heejin Lee

J Navig Port Res. 2025;49(2):173-178.

This study analyzes the collision avoidance characteristics of Pure Car Carriers (PCCs) under various wind conditions. PCCs, with their large wind pressure areas, are significantly affected by wind forces, and...

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April 30, 2025

Container Terminal Selection in Vietnam from Shipping Lines’ Perspective using Rough AHP and Rough TOPSIS

Pham Thi Yen, Truong Ngoc Cuong, Minji Jo, et al.

J Navig Port Res. 2025;49(2):179-188.

Container terminal selection is crucial to the growth and competitiveness of shipping lines. This paper presents an integrated method to ascertain the optimal container terminal in Vietnam by blending the...

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April 30, 2025

Establishment of an ESG Index for Shipping Companies Using Big Data Analysis

Hyun-Jung Nam, Minho Kim

J Navig Port Res. 2025;49(2):189-195.

This study aims to assess the ESG index of listed Korean shipping companies utilizing text mining techniques. ESG assessment methods greatly differ among institutions, resulting in inconsistent evaluations for the...

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April 30, 2025

A Study on Technology Convergence Analysis and R&D Strategy Development for Port Industry in Korea

Jang-Hyup Han, Chae-Bogk Kim

J Navig Port Res. 2025;49(2):196-204.

The port industry has experienced significant technological convergence in areas such as smart ports, automated logistics, eco-friendly technologies, and security and surveillance systems. This study aims to identify key technology...

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April 30, 2025

A Study on Service Quality Evaluation of Port-Related Industry

Bo-Kyung Kim, Da-Ye Lee, Se-Won Kim

J Navig Port Res. 2025;49(2):205-214.

The domestic port-related industry faces several challenges, including its small scale and intense competition, which together reduce its service competitiveness. This industry plays a vital role in supporting port loading/unloading...

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April 30, 2025

Evaluation of Tenancy Factors and Development Strategies for Port-type Free Trade Zones

Jang-Hyup Han

J Navig Port Res. 2025;49(2):215-224.

This paper analyzes the factors influencing tenancy decisions and development strategies in port-type Free Trade Zones (FTZs), aiming to boost their competitiveness. It introduces the FTZ concept and reviews the...

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April 30, 2025

A Study on CSR Activities of Shipping Companies

Soon-Wook Hong

J Navig Port Res. 2025;49(2):225-230.

The purpose of this paper is to empirically analyze the involvement of KOSPI-listed shipping companies in CSR activities. ESG is integrated not only into corporate management but also into politics,...

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April 30, 2025

Particle Swarm Optimization-Based PID Control for an X-plane Unmanned Underwater Vehicle

Haejun Kim, Seongyeon Kim, Jongho Shin, et al.

J Navig Port Res. 2025;49(2):231-240.

Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) are extensively used in a variety of maritime applications, including ocean exploration, underwater surveillance, and rescue operations. With the development of autonomous navigation technologies, UUVs require...

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April 30, 2025

Effects of Autonomous Transport Equipment in a Horizontally Structured Container Terminal on Logistics Flow Optimization and Operational Efficiency

Hyun-Jun Cho, Jae-Young Shin

J Navig Port Res. 2025;49(2):241-247.

With increasing global cargo volume, the need for automation in container terminal operations has become more prominent. The traditional yard truck-based operation heavily relies on human labor, leading to inefficiencies...

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April 30, 2025

Identification and Weighting of Credit Evaluation Indicators for Shipping Lines by Terminal Operating Companies

Min-Ho Ha

J Navig Port Res. 2025;49(2):248-254.

This study represents the first phase of a sequential research project aimed at developing a credit evaluation and management model for terminal operating companies (TOCs) in assessing the creditworthiness of...

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April 30, 2025

Determinants of Knowledge-Based Maritime Cluster Location Evidenced by South Korea

Tae-Hwee Le

J Navig Port Res. 2025;49(2):255-261.

The gap between metropolitan areas and regional areas has led to disparities in industrial clusters. This can be confirmed by comparing maritime clusters based in Seoul metropolitan area with those...

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April 30, 2025

Analyzing Causal Relationships among Smart Container Indicators from a Container Port Performance Perspective

Yong Seong Lee, Sang Hyun Lim, Min-Ho Ha

J Navig Port Res. 2025;49(2):262-269.

This study analyzed the impact of smart container adoption on port performance and aimed to provide strategic directions for their operation in container ports. Using the DEMATEL method, this study...

Current Issue: Volume 49(2); Apr 2025

Journal of Navigation and Port Research

Print ISSN: 1598-5725
Online ISSN: 2093-8470

17,277	Communication Failures During Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations
2,778	A Study on Trends of Key Issues in Port Safety at Busan Port
3,571	A Study on Impact of Factors Influencing Maritime Freight Rates Using Poisson and Negative Binomial Regression Analysis on Blank Sailings of Shipping Companies
1,586	Study of Korea Import and Export networks and Cohesion Analysis
3,469	A Study on Forecasting Manpower Demand for Smart Shipping and Port Logistics