MARINE AND TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT PROJECT TOPICS AND RESEARCH MATERIALS

• 1. EVALUATION OF PORT FACILITIES AND PERFORMANCE IN EASTERN PORTS OF NIGERIA

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Port facility is defined as a specific location in a port where passengers or commodities are transferred between land and water carriers or between two water carriers, including wharves, piers, sheds, warehouses, yards, and docks (USLEGAL, 2018). Ocean water terminals are classified as fixed port facilities, unimproved port facilities, or bare ...Continue Reading »

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• 2. MARITIME ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Cabotage is a legislative tool restricting access or reserving maritime or aviation trade within a country’s territorial jurisdiction to the local capacities. The Nigerian Maritime and Cabotage was introduced by the Nigerian Government following calls by prominent maritime specialists and operators on the need for government to make concerned ...Continue Reading »

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• 3. INFLUENCE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS STRATEGY IN PRIVATE SECTOR TRANSPORTATION

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Background to the Study Many authorities have contributed immensely to the success of defining public relations. Some scholars believed and wrote on it as act (deed) representative (representing) a group or organization (Adeniran, 2000). Public relations is deliberate planned and sustained effort to establish and maintain mutual understanding between an organizatio...Continue Reading »

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• 4. Nigeria’s role in maritime security in the Bight of Benin; Issues and challeng...

  » Chapter one Introduction 1.1Background of study Maritime Security is one of the latest buzzwords of worldwide relations. Essential actors in maritime policy, ocean governance and global security have in the previous decade started out to include maritime safety in their mandate or reframed their work in such terms. In 2014 the United Kingdom, the European Union as well as the African Union (AU) ha...Continue Reading »

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• 5. An analysis on determinant of accident involving Marine vessels in Lagos

  » Chapter one Introduction 1.1Background of the study A vessel accident is an unintended happening. Its severity may vary from no vessel damage to the complete loss of the vessel, no cargo damage, to loss of the entire cargo, and no crew injuries to deaths (Talley, Jin, & Kite Powell, 2005). Thus, vessels safety regulations and their enforcement focus on prevention and reduction of severity of m...Continue Reading »

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• 6. THE RELEVANCE OF A HUB CENTER PORT TO THE ECONOMIC GROWTH OF ECOWAS SUBREGION. A...

  » Chapter one Introduction 1.1Background of the study Management of shipping and port activities have been greatly influenced by globalization. The globalization of the world market and tougher international competition and expansion of geographical markets have forced manufacturers to focus on integrated production and transport service standards Seen from this perspective, a port’s role shou...Continue Reading »

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• 7. KNOWLEDGE AND PERCEPTION OF HYPERTENSION AND ITS MANAGEMENT AMONG CLIENTS/PATIEN...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Hypertension remains a major global public health challenge that has been identified as the leading risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality (Kearney, Whelton, Reynolds, Muntner, Whelton& He, 2004). It increases hardening of the arteries, thus predisposing individuals to heart diseases, peripheral vascular diseases, stroke, heart failure and kidney failur...Continue Reading »

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• 8. LEVEL OF AWARENESS AND PREVENTION OF ANAEMIA IN PREGNANCY AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN I...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0 Background The health conscious world community has come to realize that anaemia, the majority of which is due to iron deficiency, has serious health and functional consequences. And that it is widespread especially among tropical low income populations and that most of its nutritional component is controllable with a very high benefit/cost ratio. Women of reproductive...Continue Reading »

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• 9. MANAGING HIV AND AIDS STIGMA IN THE WORKPLACE : CASE STUDY OF THE EASTERN CAPE D...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION According to UNAIDS Report (2004), almost five million people became newly infected with HIV in 2003, the greatest number in any one year since the beginning of the epidemic. At the global level, the number of people living with HIV continues to grow – from 35 million in 2001 to 38 million in 2003. In the same year, AIDS killed almost three million; over 20 million h...Continue Reading »

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• 10. THE DETERMINANTS OF INDUCED ABORTION AMONG UNDERGRADUATES STUDENTS IN NIGERIA (C...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Abortion is the ending of pregnancy by removing a fetus or embryo before it can survive outside the uterus. An abortion which occurs spontaneously is also known as a miscarriage. An abortion may be caused purposely and is then called an induced abortion, or less frequently, "induced miscarriage". The word abortion is often used to mean only indu...Continue Reading »

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• 11. ASSESSMENT OF HEALTHCARE WASTE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AMONG HEALTH WORKERS (A CASE...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0 Background to the Study Healthcare waste threatens the public health due to its contagious nature. Most healthcare facilities are located in the heart of the cities and therefore, healthcare waste that are not correctly managed can cause dangerous infection and pose potential threat to the nearby environment, health workers, patients and to the public (WHO, 2014). Dehg...Continue Reading »

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• 12. EFFECT OF N:P:K AND POUTRY MANURE ON POPULATION OF RHIZOBIA BACTERIA, GROWTH AND...

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) is a leguminious crop with a very vast importance and plays an active role in maintaining the ecosystem, nutrient requirement and the economy of many countries. A considerable amount of cowpea of more than 5.4 million tons are produced in the world annually with Africa producing nearly 5.2 million tons and Nigeria recorded as the greatest pro...Continue Reading »

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• 13. EVALUATION OF RURAL TRANSPORTATION AND ITS ENVIRONMENT

  » INTRODUCTION Moving goods and people from one place to another is critical to maintain strong economic and political ties between regions in the same state. With a land area of 910,768 sq. km, population estimate of 150 million people and GDP growth rate of 6% per annum (2006 est), the centrality of effective public transportation in Nigeria is readily seen. Nigeria‘s transportation infrastr...Continue Reading »

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• 14. DOMESTIC AIRLINE OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIA (PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS)

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Assessment of future trends in aircraft movements and of passengers and freight traffic flows underpin the planning of aviation policies. Generally, the scale of air transport operations has changed out of all recognition since the signature of the Chicago convention at the end of 1944. Scheduled domestic and international air services carried 9 million passengers in 1945;...Continue Reading »

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• 15. CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF IMPROVING THE DELIVERY ACCURACY IN CARGO HANDING

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Air cargo handling operations can be described as the provision of logistics in facilitating the carriage of cargo by air. In essence, it entails making available the right and necessary expertise with equipment to perform the right task in a timely, safe, secure and cost effective manner. According to ICAO Doc.9569c. Air cargo handling by air form ...Continue Reading »

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• 16. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN AIRFARES AND AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS IN NIG...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The Aviation industry can be defined as those activities that are directly related to the transporting of people and goods by air from one location to another (Onyeanu, 2009). Airline industry plays a major role in every countries economic activity and it aids in opening up of the countries market to both local and foreign investors (Samuel, 2006). ...Continue Reading »

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• 17. IMPACT OF RUNWAY CAPACITY ON FLIGHT EFFICIENCY AND DELAY

  » Transportation is a vital activity in moving both freight and passengers around the world. It is one of the tools that civilized societies need soas to bring order out of chaos, because it cuts across every phase and facet of our existence. Air transport is relatively expensive when compared with other modes of transport likewater, road and rail system respectively. However, air transport is the f...Continue Reading »

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• 18. THE EFFECT OF LOGISTICS INDUSTRY ON THE ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study It is expedient to note that, over 90 percent of International Trade is done by sea or carried by ships. It is believed that on daily basis, these ships move millions of tons of cargoes comprising goods and commodities, fuel, crude oil, raw materials, machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, medicaments, around the world. The situation is not differ...Continue Reading »

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• 19. AN EVALUATION OF NIGERIAN PORTS POST-CONCESSION PERFORMANCE

  » Abstract Concession has been acknowledged as a valuable tool for port authorities to retain control of ports and shape the supply side of the terminal market, in the absence of full privatisation. This study empirically examines the influence of transfer of port operational services from the public to the private sector, through concession contracts on operational performance in the context of the...Continue Reading »

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• 20. EFFECTIVENESS OF LASTMA ON TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Traffic management is the practice of managing the existing traffic environment to create avenue for free flow of traffic, to control and manage traffic proceedings. Prior to 1999, the transport and vehicular traffic situation in Lagos State was in a state of neglect and confusion. There was terrible and high vehicle density in the state, st...Continue Reading »

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