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Sustainable management in the time of uncertainty on the cruise shipping market


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Figure 1

Cruise ship calls in NE in 2019 and 2021 – results of Covid’19.Source: own elaboration based on (Cruise Baltic, 2021, Cruise Baltic, 2022).
Cruise ship calls in NE in 2019 and 2021 – results of Covid’19.Source: own elaboration based on (Cruise Baltic, 2021, Cruise Baltic, 2022).

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Cruise ship calls in NE in 2019 and 2022 – results War in Ukraine.Source: own elaboration based on (Cruise Baltic, 2021, Cruise Baltic, 2022).
Cruise ship calls in NE in 2019 and 2022 – results War in Ukraine.Source: own elaboration based on (Cruise Baltic, 2021, Cruise Baltic, 2022).

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Change in percentage in the number of cruise ship calls at key seaports in NE in 2022 as a result of the war in Ukraine.Source: Own elaboration based on Cruise Baltic (2021), Cruise Baltic (2022).
Change in percentage in the number of cruise ship calls at key seaports in NE in 2022 as a result of the war in Ukraine.Source: Own elaboration based on Cruise Baltic (2021), Cruise Baltic (2022).

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Number of cruise ship calls to seaports in Poland between 2010 and 2022.Source: Own elaboration based on Cruise Baltic (2021), Cruise Baltic (2022), Czech (2022), Kakowska-Mehring (2022).
Number of cruise ship calls to seaports in Poland between 2010 and 2022.Source: Own elaboration based on Cruise Baltic (2021), Cruise Baltic (2022), Czech (2022), Kakowska-Mehring (2022).

Sustainable management activities carried out by cruise shipping companies (Model by Rosińska-Bukowska & Bukowski, 2014)

Pillar of Sustainable Governance Areas of Uncertainty

COVID-19 Pandemic War in Ukraine Economic Crisis Legal Regulations
Defining the mission and concept of the organization's development

Mainstreaming global crises in risk analysis

Verification of investment plans to ensure health safety on ships

Change of directions of cruise routes and destinations

Investments in renewable energy sources

Investments in equipment on ships for onshore power

Investments in LNG, EGCS, shoreside power systems

Increasing energy efficiency on ships

Reduction of emissions of harmful substances

Consistency of the developed and applied set of goals and effects of the organization

Verification of safety procedures on ships

Renegotiation of contracts with insurance companies

Decommissioning of ships

Breaking ship supply chains

Adoption of mandatory core elements of a set of health protocols

Searching for new destinations

Development of new cruise routes

Promotion of new directions

Renegotiation of contracts with contractors

Looking for savings by cutting operating costs

Suspension of new investments

Reduction of current expenses

Dismissal of employees

Employee training

Introduction of pollution monitoring systems

Renegotiation of contracts with contractors

Increase energy efficiency

Program of shaping the desired directions of organization development

Marketing campaigns to improve the image of cruise ships

Investments in equipment to increase sanitary safety on ships

Promotion of thematic cruises

Forced change of cruise directions and destinations

Withdrawal cruise ships from the East

Reducing costs

Limiting consumption

Increasing the propensity to save society

Reducing pollutant emissions

Minimizing engine emissions by using shore power supply

Accumulation and improvement of development capital in the organization

Training of employees in health care, first aid

Training of employees in the field of security and procedures for dealing with terrorist and other threats

Increase employees’ competence and skills

Employing experts responsible for coordinating environmental programs and technological projects

Training of employees in ISO quality management systems

Principles of creating development perspectives of the organization

Regular sanitary and hygienic inspections

Verification of knowledge of first aid

Regular tests and training in premedical assistance

Regular control of results by the heads of departments and divisions

Regular health and safety inspections

Inspections of ship equipment

Increased border/safety controls

Slowdown in the implementation of the investment

Pressure to increase sales results and work efficiency

Reduce and reduce expenses

Regular monitoring of pollution (ESI, SEEMP, EEDI etc.)

Internal quality assurance system in the organization

Sanitary inspections of authorized entities

Medical and public health programs are audited internally by public health specialists and externally by officers from health authorities worldwide

Observation of the political situation in NE

Estimation of the effects of actions related to the change of cruise directions

Analysis of financial reports of the Management Board

Evaluation of reports prepared by external audit

Conclusions of the report on the implementation of the entity's activities

Periodic reports on the state of emissions of pollutants emitted by ships

Reports on the energy efficiency of ships