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Logistics Planning Performance Model for Improving Offshore Operations in the Gulf of Guinea Cover

Logistics Planning Performance Model for Improving Offshore Operations in the Gulf of Guinea

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|Oct 2025

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Language: English
Page range: 140 - 151
Submitted on: Jan 12, 2025
Accepted on: Aug 5, 2025
Published on: Oct 8, 2025
Published by: Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

© 2025 Ejem A. Ejem, Uzodimma A. Oworo, Timothy S. Aikor, Precious N. Obieche, Blessing N. Ogbonnaya, published by Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
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