KMI International Journal of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries

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KMI International Journal of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries is a peer-review international journal of ocean policy studies and marine data analytics. It offers researchers, analysts and policymakers a unique combination of legal, political, social and economic analyses. The journal covers international, regional and national marine policies; management and regulation of marine activities including fisheries, ports and logistics; marine affairs, which encompass the topics of marine pollution and conservation as well as use of marine resources. This journal is published biannually in June and December by the Korea Maritime Institute.
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Dec 31, 2024

How Can Perceived Logistics Service Quality (LSQ) be Differentiated between Carriers and Shippers in Global Supply Chains?

Hee-Sung Bae

KMI Int. J. Marit. Aff. Fish. 2024;16(2):55-76.
https://doi.org/10.54007/ijmaf.e3

Despite various research perspectives on global logistics service, there is a lack of research on the gaps in LSQ between carriers and shippers. Therefore, this study aims to analyze the gaps in perceived LSQ between customers and shippers in global supply chains. To attain the objective, this study utilizes data from 190 carriers and 146 shippers. The reliability and validity of the data are verified through various analytical methods, and the hypotheses are tested using analysis of variance (ANOVA) and post hoc analysis. The results are as fo...
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Dec 31, 2024

Global Ocean Governance and Policy: Are Current Trends in Research and Collaboration Networks Invigorating toward Sustainable Ocean Futures?

Baker Matovu, Fatma Mahmoud, Bridget Mwabvu, Akhisam Muyomba, Sharifah Nalubega

KMI Int. J. Marit. Aff. Fish. 2024;16(2):77-122.
https://doi.org/10.54007/ijmaf.e4

The recognition of the ocean as a key to creating sustainable development and livelihood futures has created an opportunity to chart inclusive ocean governance and policy frameworks. Yet, with the ever-changing promulgation of different ocean governance mechanisms, frameworks, and policies, the identification and operationalization of comprehensive and feasible governance and policy mechanisms might be missed. A bibliometric analysis of 2,078 documents were conducted to explore trends in research to assess their robustness towards sustainable o...

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How Can Perceived Logistics Service Quality (LSQ) be Differentiated between Carriers and Shippers in Global Supply Chains?

Hee-Sung Bae

KMI Int. J. Marit. Aff. Fish. 2024;16(2):55-76.
https://doi.org/10.54007/ijmaf.e3

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Global Ocean Governance and Policy: Are Current Trends in Research and Collaboration Networks Invigorating toward Sustainable Ocean Futures?

Baker Matovu, Fatma Mahmoud, Bridget Mwabvu, Akhisam Muyomba, Sharifah Nalubega

KMI Int. J. Marit. Aff. Fish. 2024;16(2):77-122.
https://doi.org/10.54007/ijmaf.e4

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