STUDIES ON MARITIME TRANSPORT: A BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS (2010-2023)

Authors : Suzan Oğuz

Pages : 17-29

Doi:10.54410/denlojad.1450638

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Publication Date : 2024-07-01

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :Maritime transport serves about 80% of world trade among transport modes and is of great importance for the global economy as it has a great impact on economic development. The aim of this study is to examine the studies on maritime transport between 2010-2023 by bibliometric analysis method. For this purpose, the Web of Science database was searched using the terms \"maritime transport\", \"waterway transport\", \"sea transport\" and 574 publications with this term in the title were found. These publications were then filtered as articles and 395 article studies were visualised and interpreted using VOSviewer mapping method. It was observed that the highest number of publications in the time period considered was in 2023 with 48 publications. Following the analysis, \"maritime transport\" was the most used keyword, appearing 81 times. Kum Fai Yuen (5 publications, 176 citations) and Harilaos N. Psaraftis (5 publications, 132 citations) are the researchers with the most publications, co-authorship, and citations. With 43 publications, China is the nation with the most publications. Once more, with 570 citations, China is the most referenced nation. TransNav: International Journal on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation is found to have the highest number of publications (24 publications).
Keywords : Deniz Taşımacılığı, Ticaret, Atıf, Bibliyometrik Analiz, Görsel Haritalama