Maritime Transport: The Backbone of the Global Economy

The event titled “Maritime Transport: The Backbone of the Global Economy” was held on Monday, December 29, 2025, at 13:00, from an academic perspective addressing the strategic role of maritime transport in global trade and logistics systems.

The event featured Research Assistant Mert Abay as the speaker, who shared insights on the role of maritime transport in economic development, the global supply chain, maritime trade volumes, and the sustainability dimension of the sector.

We would like to thank all academic staff and student stakeholders who participated in the event.

Organized by

  • Dokuz Eylül University
  • Dokuz Eylül University Maritime Faculty
  • The Inter-Islamic Network on Oceanography
  • Institure of Marine Science and Technology