Publications PUBLICATIONS Maritime Publications & Perspectives All Journal Articles Book Chapters Reports Conference Papers Policy Outputs Title Authors Journal / Publisher Year Description Access Regulation of small commercial vessels in the Caribbean Dr. Deniece M. Aiken Dr Portside Caribbean 2022 Exploring the framework for regulating the maritime sector to foster its development. DOI PDF Ships must now maintain a ballast water record book Dr. Deniece M. Aiken Dr Portside Caribbean 2020 Despite the brilliance and expectation behind the 2025 BWM Convention, it is not perfect. DOI PDF States carry responsibility to implement international environmental standards Dr. Deniece M. Aiken Dr Portside Caribbean 2025 The caribbean sea is important for its cultural, economic and social, but it faces significant threats. DOI PDF The road to net-zero emissions in the Caribbean Dr. Deniece M. Aiken Dr Portside Caribbean 2025 The necessity of updated international regulations to reduce GHGs from shipping. DOI PDF Potentials of Port Innovation Systems in the Caribbean Dr. Deniece M. Aiken Nautical Miles Insights 2023 Exploring how port innovation systems can support the development, efficiency, and competitiveness of Caribbean ports. DOI PDF Title Authors Journal / Publisher Year Description Access Stranded at Sea: Human rights, contracts and the law during a pandemic Dr. Deniece M. Aiken Dr Portside Caribbean 2021 Examines the legal and human-rights challenges faced by seafarers during the COVID-19 pandemic, including contractual and maritime-law issues. DOI PDF Towards a sustainable maritime sector – A gender perspective Dr. Deniece M. Aiken Dr Portside Caribbean 2023 Examines sustainability, capacity building, and women’s leadership in the maritime sector. DOI PDF Title Authors Journal / Publisher Year Description Access Caribbean imperatives for economic growth and development Dr. Deniece M. Aiken Dr Portside Caribbean 2023 Discusses maritime-sector opportunities and challenges affecting economic growth and development across the Caribbean. DOI PDF WOMEN: An untapped resource in maritime industries Dr. Deniece M. Aiken Dr Portside Caribbean 2023 Examines women’s participation, leadership, and career advancement in maritime industries, highlighting gender diversity. DOI PDF Title Authors Journal / Publisher Year Description Access Potentials of port innovation systems in the Caribbean Dr. Deniece M. Aiken Dr Portside Caribbean 2023 Explores port innovation systems and their potential to strengthen Caribbean maritime development. DOI PDF Regulating the Jamaica Logistics Hub Dr. Deniece M. Aiken Dr Portside Caribbean 2025 Examines Jamaica’s logistics hub through port governance, maritime law, regulation, and institutional reform. DOI PDF Title Authors Journal / Publisher Year Description Access The importance of ratification Dr. Deniece M. Aiken Dr Portside Caribbean 2022 Explores the importance of ratifying international maritime conventions and state implementation. DOI PDF Ships must now maintain a ballast water record book Dr. Deniece M. Aiken Dr Portside Caribbean 2020 Explains ballast-water management requirements and record-keeping for compliance.. DOI PDF Title Authors Journal / Publisher Year Description Access Regulation of small commercial vessels in the Caribbean Dr. Deniece M. Aiken Dr Portside Caribbean 2022 Exploring the framework for regulating the maritime sector to foster its development. DOI PDF IMO 2020: National laws urgently necessary Dr. Deniece M. Aiken Dr Portside Caribbean 2020 Despite the brilliance and expectation behind the 2025 BWM Convention, it is not perfect. DOI PDF States carry responsibility to implement international environmental standards Dr. Deniece M. Aiken Dr Portside Caribbean 2025 The caribbean sea is important for its cultural, economic and social, but it faces significant threats. DOI PDF The road to net-zero emissions in the Caribbean Dr. Deniece M. Aiken Dr Portside Caribbean 2025 The necessity of updated international regulations to reduce GHGs from shipping. DOI PDF