Staff Profile

Ender joined Newcastle University in 2023 as Research Associate of School of Engineering. 

His main area of interest is Shipping and Logistics. Before starting his duty at Newcastle University, Ender served as the Captain of Bandirma DEF training ship and as the Head of the Department of Maritime Transportation and Management Engineering at Bandirma Onyedi Eylul University, Maritime Faculty with the title of Assistant Professor between 2021 and 2023. From 2011 to 2021, he worked as a Research Assistant at ITU Maritime Faculty and Ordu University Faculty of Marine Sciences. Between 2017 and 2021, he received investment from stakeholders in the maritime sector, and established an IT company at ITU Ariteknokent, serving as a co-founder/ R&D manager.

Throughout his academic career, Ender has taught numerous master's and undergraduate courses. He completed his undergraduate degree in Maritime Transportation and Management Engineering at Istanbul University Faculty of Engineering. He obtained his master's and doctoral degrees in the Maritime Transportation Engineering Program at Istanbul Technical University, Institute of Science and Technology.

Are of expertise:

• Maritime Transportation and Business
• Ship Supply Chain Management
• Start-up & Innovation Management
• Shipping Digitalization 
• Autonomous & Unmanned Ships
• Ship and Port Management
• Shipping Emissions

Research Projects:

• Research Associate, The Clean Tyne Green Shipping Corridors, UK National Funding, Starting Date: 27.06.2023, End of Project: Continue.
• Key Expert, Increasing the Quality of Vocational and Technical Education in the Machinery Technologies and Maritime Sector, EU IQVET-III Project, Starting Date: 28.10.2022, End of Project: 28.07.2023.
• Project Coordinator, Developing radar based-marine traffic interpreter to ensure safety navigation onboard ship, BAP Project, Project ID: BAP-21-1003-006, Starting Date: 28.09.2021, End of Project: 28.09.2022.
• Project Coordinator, Cloud Computing Base Shipping e-Commerce Portal Development in Frame of Real Data Analysis, Turkish National Funding Authority (KOSGEB), Starting Date: 12.07.2017. End of Project: 12.01.2019.
• System Engineer, iSea Project (Intelligent Support e-navigation and autonomous performance analysis through real-time VDR data), Starting Date: 01.01.2017. End of Project: 01.01.2018.
• Researcher, Mersin Port Risk Assessment Project, Period of Project: 3 Months within 2014.

Publications:

• Yalcin, E., Pehlivan, E. F., Cetin, B. A. and Aymelek, M., 2022. Optimizing ship manoeuvring time during port approach using a decision support system: A case study in Turkey, Ships and Offshore Structures (SCI-Expanded).
• Yalcin, E., 2022. An Analytical Approach for Container Investment Decisions, Istanbul Gelisim University Journal of Social Sciences, 8(2), pg. 214-228, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.17336/igusbd.714613.
• Yalcin, E., and Suner, M., 2020. The Changing Role of Diesel Oil-Gasoil-LPG and Hydrogen Based Fuels in Human Health Risk: A Numerical Investigation in Ferry Ship Operations, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 45, pg. 3660-3669 (SCI).
• Yalcin, E., Arslan, O., and Aymelek, M., 2020. Developing a Policy Management Algorithm for Ship Provision: A Delphi Technique Integrated with Hesitant Fuzzy Set (DTIHFS) Approach, Maritime Policy & Management, 47 (8), pg. 1097-1118. (SCI).
• Yalcin, E. and Arslan, O., 2020. Analysing of Managerial and Operational Perspective of Purchasing in Ship Management with Semi-Structured Interviews, Dokuz Eylul University Maritime Faculty Journal, 12 (2).
• Aydogdu, Y.V., Yalcin, E., Aksoy, S. and Yurtoren, C., 2014. A Discussion on e-Navigation and Implementation in Turkey, TransNav, Vol. 8, No:1, pg. 81-87, DOI: 10.12716/1001.08.01.9. (eSCI).
• Alkan, G. B., Aydogdu, Y.V. and Yalcin, E., 2014. Assessing the Applications of E-Navigation Concept in Turkey by the Using Delphi Technique, Journal of ETA Maritime Science, 2(2): 81-92. (eSCI).
• Askın, F., Yilmaz, A. and Yalcin, E., 2013. A General Comparison in relation to the World Maritime Training Activities, Journal of ETA Maritime Science. 2013; 1(2): 9-18. (eSCI).

Proceedings:

• Yalcin, E., Goksu, S. and Tas, C., A contemporary analysis for COVID-19 pandemic related seaport congestion in Gemlik Region of Turkey, 1st International Conference on Innovative Academic Studies, September 10-13, 2022, Konya, Turkey, pg. 1549-1555.
• Tas, C., and Yalcin, E., Selection Best Operational Settings for Ship Radar under the Effect of Different Environmental and Operational Conditions, 4th International "Başkent" Congress on Physical, Social and Health Sciences, February 26-27, 2022, pg. 413-417.
• Yalcin, E., Tas, C. and Suner, M., Impact of Height Difference Between Marmara Sea and Black Sea, Coastal Structures and Prevailing Wind Direction in Istanbul Strait to Safety Navigation of Ships, 4th International "Başkent" Congress on Physical, Social and Health Sciences, February 26-27, 2022, pg. 418-425.
• Aymelek, M and Yalcin, E., The Relationship Between Ship Capital Expenditures and Energy Efficiency: A Case Study on a Turkish Shipping Company, V. International Scientific and Vocational Studies Congress (BILMES EN 2020), 12-15 December, 2020
• Yalcin, E., Arslan, O. and Aymelek, M., A multilayer stock level recommendation in ship inventory system: system simulation approach, V. International Scientific and Vocational Studies Congress (BILMES EN 2020), 12-15 December, 2020.
• Munir Suner, Ender Yalcin and Tolga Türker, The Determining Vehicle Emissions and Its Impact on Passenger Health During The Car and Passenger Operations on Ro-Ro and Ferry Ships, 7^th Global Conference on Global Warning (GCGW – 2018), 24-28.06.2018.
• Munir Suner and Ender Yalcin, Air Pollution from Ships in the Tekirdag Region: A Case Study Application in Asyaport, International Symposium on Sustainable Aviation, 30 May – 01 June, 2016.

Book Chapters:

• Yalcin, E., and Aymelek, M. 2021. Integration of Transportation Modes, Book Chapter, Nobel, pg. 171-191, A KILIC et. al. (eds.), Transportation Systems. ISBN: 978-625-439-897-1.
• Suner, M., and Yalcin, E., 2018. Ship Emissions and Human Health Relationship: A Theoretical and Numerical Investigation in Asyaport, Book Chapter, Springer International Publishing AG 2018, T.H. Karakoç et al. (eds.), Advances in Sustainable Aviation, DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-67134-5_14.

Postgraduate degree courses;

• Marine Policy
• Air Pollution from Ships
• Ship Accident and Analysis
• Scientific Research Methods and Research Publication

Undergraduate degree courses;

• Navigation
• Current Problems in Maritime
• Container Systems and Management
• Maritime Organization & Management
• Basic of Seamanship
• Recycling and Waste Management in Shipping
• Management of Port Terminal Operations
• Simulation Applications in Shipping
• Ship Management
• Maritime Logistics
• Ship Chartering and Brokering
• Shipping Insurance and Technical Ship Management
• Maritime Economics
• Logistics
• E-navigation
• Electronic Navigation
• Maritime Conventions
• Maritime Practical Studies
• Ship Management Course
• Global Maritime Distress Safety System