Publications

Translating shipowner requirements into multipurpose shipyard design priorities using PAPRIKA–QFD

Arif Mohammad Sholikhan, Gunbeyaz Sefer Anil, Supomo Heri, Utama Danu, Judah Sol

Ocean Engineering Vol 369 (2026)

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2026.129016

Revitalising traditional cargo shipping : the Indonesia case study

Ardhi Eka Wahyu, Turan Osman, Kurt Rafet Emek, Gunbeyaz Sefer Anil, Arif Mohammad Sholikhan

Ocean and Coastal Management Vol 278 (2026)

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2026.108247

Impact of the learning curve on the production performance of shipyard welding workers

Tamer S, Okumus D, Fariya S, Gunbeyaz SA, Yildiz G, Ahn S, Barlas B

Ships and Offshore Structures Vol 21, pp. 458-466 (2026)

https://doi.org/10.1080/17445302.2024.2430841

Bridging the gap : a review of simulation approaches in multipurpose Shipyard integrating shipbuilding, repair, and recycling

Arif Mohammad Sholikhan, Gunbeyaz Sefer Anil, Kurt Rafet Emek, Supomo Heri, Pribadi Triwilaswandio Wuruk

Ocean Engineering Vol 351 (2026)

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2026.124303

Shipyard layout simulation using ARENA : a case study

Tamer Salim, Barlas B, Gunbeyaz S A, Eren S

Ships and Offshore Structures, pp. 1-18 (2025)

https://doi.org/10.1080/17445302.2025.2569431

Technological innovations and sustainable practices in fishing vessels : a systematic literature review

Utama Danu, Gunbeyaz Sefer A, Turan Osman

Sustainability Vol 17 (2025)

https://doi.org/10.3390/su17198667

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Research Interests

My research interests include;

Circular economy in the maritime domain and for offshore structures

Life extension for the maritime assets

Decarbonisation of the shipyards, ship recycling facilities and ports

Design and optimisation of production in ship recycling yards,

Optimisation of shipyards through discrete event simulation,

Design for Recycling of marine assets,

Development of risk-based design for ship recycling yards,

Application of the circular economy approach to marine assets.

Professional Activities

ISMDN Expert Workshop - UK

Speaker

23/4/2026

EPSRC Scoping Worskhop (Critical mass)

Participant

30/1/2025

The extreme robot arm that can chop up a ship

Interviewee

6/12/2023

Development of a novel integrated value engineering and risk assessment (VENRA) framework for shipyard performance measurement

Examiner

31/10/2023

Sustainability (Journal)

Guest editor

30/10/2023

Circular Economy and Sustainability in the maritime industry – opportunities and barriers

Speaker

25/5/2023

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Projects

Integrating Life Cycle Assessment and Circular Economy Principles in Maritime Design

Gunbeyaz, Sefer Anil (Principal Investigator)

01-Jan-2025 - 30-Jan-2026

Co-creation of the safe decarbonisation Journey for the maritime sector through collaborative research strategies to address the gaps

Turan, Osman (Principal Investigator) Atlar, Mehmet (Co-investigator) Gunbeyaz, Sefer Anil (Co-investigator) Koksal, Cagatay (Co-investigator) Kurt, Rafet (Co-investigator) Theotokatos, Gerasimos (Co-investigator)

01-Jan-2025 - 31-Jan-2027

Green Renewable Energy for Efficient Networks: Off-grid Facilities for PORTs (GREENOFFPORT)

Gunbeyaz, Sefer Anil (Principal Investigator) Dai, David (Co-investigator) Turan, Osman (Co-investigator)

01-Jan-2025 - 31-Jan-2026

Fingal hotel/vessel structural survey

Lazakis, Iraklis (Principal Investigator) Gunbeyaz, Sefer Anil (Co-investigator)

01-Jan-2025 - 31-Jan-2025

Empowering Early Career Researchers to advance maritime decarbonisation in Indonesia (International Science Partnerships Fund Early Career Fellowship)

Kurt, Rafet (Principal Investigator) Gunbeyaz, Sefer Anil (Co-investigator) Race, Julia (Co-investigator) Turan, Osman (Co-investigator)

01-Jan-2024 - 31-Jan-2027

Highly Efficient Retrofitted Zero Emissions Coaster

Turan, Osman (Principal Investigator) Atlar, Mehmet (Co-investigator) Gunbeyaz, Sefer Anil (Co-investigator) Theotokatos, Gerasimos (Co-investigator)

01-Jan-2024 - 31-Jan-2025

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