Publication Date: 2023/05/23
Abstract: The maritime industry is a significant sector that plays a crucial role in the economic development of many countries worldwide. In the Philippines, the maritime industry is a major contributor to the economy, particularly in terms of providing employment and generating income. However, the Maritime Institution in Nueva Ecija, faces unique challenges in developing its maritime industry. The research study adapted a quantitative research design, including data collection, survey, and documentary analysis. The researchers performed a SWOT analysis to identify the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats that impact the competitiveness of the maritime industry in Nueva Ecija. Additionally, the study reviewed existing literature related to the maritime industry and competitiveness. The study's findings will contribute to the body of knowledge on the maritime industry, particularly in the province, and provide insights for policymakers, industry stakeholders, and relevant entities to enhance the industry's competitiveness in Nueva Ecija. Ultimately, the study's results served as a foundation for future research on the topic to inform policy and decision-makers related to the development of the maritime industry in the region.
Keywords: Industry, Infrastructure, Maritime, Port, Seafarer, Ship
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7962578
PDF: https://ijirst.demo4.arinfotech.co/assets/upload/files/IJISRT23MAY879.pdf
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