Dr Patrick Rigot Muller

    School of Business

    Lecturer/Assistant Professor

    TSI Building
    3rd Floor
    347
    (01) 474 7756

    Biography

    Dr. Patrick Rigot-Müller is a lecturer in Operations and Supply Chain at Maynooth University School of Business. His research interests include Maritime Transport, Supply Chain Digitalization and Sustainability. He has previously worked for Normandy Business School and Newcastle University (School Of Marine Science and Technology). He has published articles in conferences and peer-reviewed academic journals such as, Transportation Research Part A, Energy Policy or Technological Forecasting and Social Change.

    He has delivered graduate and executive education courses for more than 10 years for many institutions such as Ecole Polytechnique de Lausanne, HEC Paris, Imperial College London, ESSEC, Ecole Centrale Paris, and Ecole des Ponts ParisTech.

    He has an extensive industry background with more than 20 years of consulting in Supply Chain and applied research in Digital Manufacturing. His projects covered the areas of industrial strategy, logistics strategy, network design, shipping plan optimization, outsourcing, warehouse operations, forecasting and S&OP process design, investment analysis, production plant and warehouse design... for a wide range of companies and organizations such as Total, L'Oréal, Solvay, Nespresso, Lexmark, Sephora, Alcatel-Lucent, Ministère de la Défense, Ministère des Transports, Novartis, Veolia, Vallourec, Essilor and Renault.

    Research Interests

    Ports and Maritime Logistics
    Supply Chain Digitalization
    Sustainability and Air Emissions
    Arctic Shipping

    Peer Reviewed Journals

      Year Publication
    2022 'COVID-19 as a catalyst of a new container port hierarchy in Mediterranean Sea and Northern Range'
    Fedi, L;Faury, O;Rigot-Muller, P;Montier, N (2022) 'COVID-19 as a catalyst of a new container port hierarchy in Mediterranean Sea and Northern Range'. Maritime Economics and Logistics, [DOI] [Details]
    2022 'Impact of CO2 emission taxation and fuel types on Arctic shipping attractiveness'
    Cheaitou A.;Faury O.;Etienne L.;Fedi L.;Rigot-Müller P.;Stephenson S. (2022) 'Impact of CO2 emission taxation and fuel types on Arctic shipping attractiveness'. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 112 [DOI] [Details]
    2023 'Cost-benefit assessment of Shore side Electricity: An Irish perspective'
    Gore, K., Rigot-Muller, P., Coughlan, J. (2023) 'Cost-benefit assessment of Shore side Electricity: An Irish perspective'. Journal of Environmental Management, [Details]
    2022 'Cost assessment of alternative fuels for maritime transportation in Ireland'
    Gore K.;Rigot-Müller P.;Coughlan J. (2022) 'Cost assessment of alternative fuels for maritime transportation in Ireland'. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 110 [DOI] [Details]
    2022 'The role of polarseaworthiness in shipping planning for infrastructure projects in the Arctic: The case of Yamal LNG plant'
    Rigot-Müller P.;Cheaitou A.;Etienne L.;Faury O.;Fedi L. (2022) 'The role of polarseaworthiness in shipping planning for infrastructure projects in the Arctic: The case of Yamal LNG plant'. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 155 :330-353 [DOI] [Details]
    2018 'Analysing the heavy goods vehicle “écotaxe” in France: Why did a promising idea fail in implementation?'
    Rigot-Müller P. (2018) 'Analysing the heavy goods vehicle “écotaxe” in France: Why did a promising idea fail in implementation?'. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 118 :147-173 [DOI] [full-text] [Details]
    2018 'Arctic navigation: Stakes, benefits and limits of the polaris system'
    Fedi L.;Etienne L.;Faury O.;Rigot-Müller P.;Stephenson S.;Cheaitou A. (2018) 'Arctic navigation: Stakes, benefits and limits of the polaris system'. Journal of Ocean Technology, 13 (4):58-71 [full-text] [Details]
    2014 'Dry bulk shipping flows to 2050: Delphi perceptions of early career specialists'
    Dinwoodie, J;Landamore, M;Rigot-Muller, P (2014) 'Dry bulk shipping flows to 2050: Delphi perceptions of early career specialists'. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 88 :64-75 [DOI] [full-text] [Details]
    2014 'The role of sea ports in end-to-end maritime transport chain emissions'
    Gibbs, D;Rigot-Muller, P;Mangan, J;Lalwani, C (2014) 'The role of sea ports in end-to-end maritime transport chain emissions'. Energy Policy, 64 :337-348 [DOI] [full-text] [Details]
    2013 'Optimising end-to-end maritime supply chains: a carbon footprint perspective'
    Rigot-Muller, P;Lalwani, C;Mangan, J;Gregory, O;Gibbs, D (2013) 'Optimising end-to-end maritime supply chains: a carbon footprint perspective'. International Journal of Logistics Management, 24 :407-425 [DOI] [full-text] [Details]
    2013 'Maritime oil freight flows to 2050: Delphi perceptions of maritime specialists'
    Dinwoodie, J;Tuck, S;Rigot-Muller, P (2013) 'Maritime oil freight flows to 2050: Delphi perceptions of maritime specialists'. Energy Policy, 63 :553-561 [DOI] [full-text] [Details]

    Book Chapters

      Year Publication
    2022 'A Structured Analysis of Sustainability in Arctic Transport Studies'
    Faury, O., Cariou, P., Rivas, R., Rigot-Muller, P. (2022) 'A Structured Analysis of Sustainability in Arctic Transport Studies' In: Goodsite, M.; Swanström, N (eds). Towards a Sustainable Arctic. International Security, Climate Change and Green Shipping. Singapore: World Scientific. [DOI] [Details]
    2019 'L’impact de la gestion du risque sur l’attractivité du passage du nord-est'
    Faury, O., Etienne, L., Fedi, L., Rigot-Muller, P., Cheaitou, A., Stephenson, S. (2019) 'L’impact de la gestion du risque sur l’attractivité du passage du nord-est' In: Baltic Arctic – Strategic Perspective. Le Havre: Les Océanides - SEFACIL Foundation. [Details]

    Conference Publications

      Year Publication
    2022 Reducing emissions from ships: The costs and benefits of emission abatement approaches
    Gore, K.; Rigot-Muller, P.; Coughlan, J. (2022) Reducing emissions from ships: The costs and benefits of emission abatement approaches International Association of Maritime Economists 2022 Busan, South Korea, , 14-SEP-22 - 16-SEP-22 [Details]
    2021 Assessment of port-based shipping emissions and the associated externalities across the Irish ports
    Gore, K., Rigot-Müller, P., Coughlan, J. (2021) Assessment of port-based shipping emissions and the associated externalities across the Irish ports International Association of Maritime Economists 2021 Rotterdam, Netherlands, , 25-NOV-21 - 27-NOV-21 [Details]
    2021 Assessment of port-based shipping emissions and the associated externalities across the Irish ports
    Gore, K., Rigot-Muller, P., Coughlan, J. (2021) Assessment of port-based shipping emissions and the associated externalities across the Irish ports 29th Conference of the International Association of Maritime Economists Rotterdam, , 25-NOV-21 - 27-NOV-21 [Details]
    2021 An analysis of Le Havre port competitiveness considering end-to-end transit-times and emissions for multimodal transports between French cities and China
    Rigot-Muller, P., Faury, O., Montier, N., Sanlaville, E. (2021) An analysis of Le Havre port competitiveness considering end-to-end transit-times and emissions for multimodal transports between French cities and China 29th Conference of the International Association of Maritime Economists Rotterdam, , 25-NOV-21 - 27-NOV-21 [Details]
    2020 Application and analysis of the IMO taxonomy on casualty investigation over 20 years of marine accidents in the Russian Arctic
    Fedi, L; Faury, O.; Etienne, L.; Cheaitou, A.; Rigot-Muller, P. (2020) Application and analysis of the IMO taxonomy on casualty investigation over 20 years of marine accidents in the Russian Arctic IAME 2020 Hong Kong , 10-JUN-20 - 13-JUN-20 [Details]
    2020 The loading capacity of the convoy for the transit of container along the Northeast passage
    Faury, O.; Etienne, L.; Cheaitou, A.; Rigot-Muller, P.; Fedi, L; (2020) The loading capacity of the convoy for the transit of container along the Northeast passage IAME 2020 Hong Kong , 10-JUN-20 - 13-JUN-20 [Details]
    2019 How attractive is the Northern Sea Route for container shipping? An economic model
    Faury, O., Cheaitou, A., Etienne, L., Fedi, L., Rigot-Muller, P., Stephenson, S. (2019) How attractive is the Northern Sea Route for container shipping? An economic model IAME 2019 Athens, , 26-JUN-19 - 28-AUG-19 [Details]
    2018 Ship routing and scheduling for the assembly of a LNG plant in the arctic: a decision support system
    Rigot-Muller, P.; Etienne, L.; Faury, O.; Stephenson, S. (2018) Ship routing and scheduling for the assembly of a LNG plant in the arctic: a decision support system Euroma 2018 Budapest, , 25-JUN-18 - 26-JUN-18 [Details]
    2017 Irish trade routes and Brexit: a logistics segmentation
    Rigot-Muller P. (2017) Irish trade routes and Brexit: a logistics segmentation IPASPORT Conference '17 [Details]
    2016 Measuring Maritime Transport Carbon Footprint Supply Chains: a vessel-rating approach
    Rigot-Muller P., Lalwani C., Mangan J., Gibbs D. (2016) Measuring Maritime Transport Carbon Footprint Supply Chains: a vessel-rating approach International Symposium on Logistics 2016 [Details]
    2012 Optimizing End-to-End Maritime Supply Chains Under a Carbon Footprint Perspective
    Lalwani C., Mangan J., Gibbs D., Rigot-Muller P. (2012) Optimizing End-to-End Maritime Supply Chains Under a Carbon Footprint Perspective International Symposium on Logistics 2012 [full-text] [Details]
    2012 Improving the environmental performance of maritime transport in global supply chains
    Rigot-Muller P., Lalwani C., Mangan J., Gibbs D., Dinwoodie J. (2012) Improving the environmental performance of maritime transport in global supply chains 9emes Rencontres Internationales de la Recherche en Logistique [Details]
    2012 Dry Bulk Shipping Movements to 2050: A Delphi Approach
    Dinwoodie J., Landamore M., Rigot-Muller P. (2012) Dry Bulk Shipping Movements to 2050: A Delphi Approach Logistics Research Network 2012 [Details]
    2012 Assessing Emissions of UK International Maritime Traffic
    Rigot-Muller P., Lalwani C., Mangan J., Dinwoodie J.. (2012) Assessing Emissions of UK International Maritime Traffic Low Carbon Shipping International Conference [Details]
    2012 Mapping UK International Seaborne Trade and Traffic
    Rigot-Muller P., Lalwani C., Mangan J., Dinwoodie J.. (2012) Mapping UK International Seaborne Trade and Traffic Low Carbon Shipping International Conference [Details]
    2012 Oil Tanker Flows Involving the UK to 2050: A Delphi Survey
    Dinwoodie J., Tuck S., Rigot-Muller P. (2012) Oil Tanker Flows Involving the UK to 2050: A Delphi Survey Low Carbon Shipping International Conference [Details]
    2005 3-D Digital Factory and Design Methods: A Case in the Automotive Industry
    Rigot-Muller P. (2005) 3-D Digital Factory and Design Methods: A Case in the Automotive Industry Virtual Concept [Details]

    Conference Contributions

      Year Publication
    2020 Devport 2020.
    Montier, N.; Rigot-Muller, P.; Faury, O. (2020) Devport 2020. [Oral Presentation], A multimodal model minimizing transit-time and gas emissions for a transport between France and China, Le Havre , 15-OCT-20 - 16-OCT-20 [Details]
    2019 Euro 2019.
    Rigot-Muller, P. (2019) Euro 2019. [Chaired Session], Conciliating sales and operations perceptions in supply chain risk management: a case study with a tier-2 supplier in the automotive sector, Dublin , 23-JUN-19 - 26-JUN-19 [Details]
    2018 POMS.
    Rigot-Muller, P.; Etienne, L.; Faury, O.; Stephenson, S. (2018) POMS. [Oral Presentation], Analysing the impact of the POLARIS Risk Index in shipping project planning, Granada, Spain , 22-OCT-18 - 24-OCT-18 [Details]
    2018 International Workshop on Arctic.
    Patrick Rigot-Muller (2018) International Workshop on Arctic. [Oral Presentation], Project management: A routing and scheduling model in arctic routes, Le Havre, France , 15-MAR-18 - 15-MAR-18 [Details]
    2015 SITL Paris.
    Patrick Rigot-Muller (2015) SITL Paris. [Oral Presentation], Towards the optimisation of maritime value chains, Paris , 02-APR-15 - 02-APR-15 [Details]
    2013 IML, AFT-IFTIM.
    Patrick Rigot-Muller (2013) IML, AFT-IFTIM. [Chaired Session], La nouvelle logistique : comment allier la performance opérationnelle au Développement Durable ?, Paris , 06-DEC-13 - 06-DEC-13 [Details]
    2013 Newton.Vaureal Consulting.
    Patrick Rigot-Muller (2013) Newton.Vaureal Consulting. [Invited Lecture], Le partenariat entre la grande distribution et les opérateurs logistiques : exemples au Royaume-Uni, Paris , 18-MAR-13 - 18-MAR-13 [Details]
    2012 Medlog 2012.
    Patrick Rigot-Muller (2012) Medlog 2012. [Invited Lecture], Les meilleures pratiques de partenariat en formation et recherche, Tangiers , 28-SEP-12 - 29-SEP-12 [Details]
    2010 Tyndall Centre.
    Patrick Rigot-Muller (2010) Tyndall Centre. [Other], The Fair apportionment of International Shipping Emissions: Theory and Practice, Manchester , 04-NOV-10 - 04-NOV-10 [Details]
    2008 XIV Forum Internacional & Expo Logistica.
    Patrick Rigot-Muller (2008) XIV Forum Internacional & Expo Logistica. [Invited Lecture], Desenho de Redes de Distribuição para o Continente Europeu: técnicas e ensinamentos, Rio de Janeiro , 12-AUG-08 - 13-AUG-08 [Details]

    Editorial

      Year Publication
    2022 Special Issue: Design, management, sustainability and evaluation of transportation systems in the Arctic.
    Faury O.;Cheaitou A.;Fedi L.;Rigot-Muller P. (2022) Special Issue: Design, management, sustainability and evaluation of transportation systems in the Arctic. Editorial [DOI] [Details]

    Magazine Article

      Year Publication
    2022 Shipping alliances and container port development over the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Fedi, L., Faury, O., Rigot-Muller, P., Montier, N. (2022) Shipping alliances and container port development over the COVID-19 pandemic. Magazine Article [Details]
    2021 Avantages, coûts et risques de la navigation en Arctique Russe.
    Faury, O.; Fedi, L.; Cheaitou, A.; Etienne, L.; Rigot-Muller, P. (2021) Avantages, coûts et risques de la navigation en Arctique Russe. Paris: Magazine Article [Details]
    2019 Polaris: Quelle influence sur la securite de la navigation en Arctique?.
    Faury, O., Cheaitou, A., Fedi, L., Rigot-Muller, P. (2019) Polaris: Quelle influence sur la securite de la navigation en Arctique?. France: Magazine Article [Details]
    2011 The global importance of reducing carbon emissions from port operations.
    Gibbs, D., Rigot-Muller, P. ; Lalwani, C. (2011) The global importance of reducing carbon emissions from port operations. Magazine Article [Details]

    Newsletter

      Year Publication
    2014 Reunion de l'observatoire de la taxe Poids-Lourds en IDF: Etude d'impact en cours.
    Rigot-Muller, P. (2014) Reunion de l'observatoire de la taxe Poids-Lourds en IDF: Etude d'impact en cours. France: Newsletter [Details]
    2012 UK ports can play crucial role in greener shipping, study shows.
    Gibbs, D., Rigot-Muller, P. Mangan, J.; Lalwani, C. (2012) UK ports can play crucial role in greener shipping, study shows. London: Newsletter [Details]
    2011 Ports could be influential in reducing greenhouse gas.
    Gibbs, D., Rigot-Muller, P. Mangan, J.; Lalwani, C. (2011) Ports could be influential in reducing greenhouse gas. Newsletter [Details]
    2011 UK ports can play crucial role in greener shipping, study finds.
    Gibbs, D., Rigot-Muller, P. Mangan, J.; Lalwani, C. (2011) UK ports can play crucial role in greener shipping, study finds. Newsletter [Details]

    Professional Associations

      Association Function From / To
    CILT Ireland Member /

    Committees

      Committee Function From / To
    TK Blue Agency Member 2013 / 2017
    Institute for Intelligent Logistics in the Seine Valley Member 2021 /

    Education

      Year Institution Qualification Subject
    2004 MinesParisTech, PSL University Doctorate Industrial Engineering
    1998 Paris-Dauphine, PSL University Master Scientific Management
    1996 Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Engineering Electronic Engineering / Telecommunications

    Outreach Activities

      Description

    Invited expert, "Emerging technologies, political and regulatory uncertainties and supply chain models", Supply Chain Summit Round Table 2018, Ballsbridge Hotel, Dublin, 28 November 2018. Link

    Invited expert, "Atlantic Action Plan consultation: Developing TEN-T, Sort Sea Shipping and Smart Ports", European Commission Maritime Affairs workshop, Agriculture House, Dublin, 8 October 2018

    Invited expert, "Review of UK Shipping Emissions", Stakeholders meeting, Committee on Climate Change, The British Chamber of Shipping, 23 may 2011 Link

    Invited expert, "Developing Green Supply Chain Performance Measures", Green Logistics Focus Group, The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, 25-26 January 2012 Link

    Languages

      Language Reading Writing Speaking
    English Fluent Fluent Fluent
    Portuguese Fluent Fluent Fluent
    French Fluent Fluent Fluent

    Employment

      Employer Position From / To
    Maynooth University School of Business Lecturer in Operations & Supply Chain Management 16-JAN-17 /
    Normandy Business School - Paris campus Lecturer in Supply Chain & Operations 01-SEP-14 / 30-DEC-16
    Newton.Vaureal Consulting Senior Manager in Supply Chain Management 11-MAR-13 / 29-AUG-14
    Newcastle University, School of Marine Science and Technology & Hull University Business School Research Associate 12-APR-10 / 28-FEB-13
    Newton.Vaureal Consulting Senior Consultant, Manager in Supply Chain Management 01-JUL-02 / 31-MAR-10
    Renault S.A. Research Engineer in Production Systems 06-JUL-98 / 01-MAR-02

    Reviews

      Journal Role
    Transportation Research Part A: Policy And Practice Guest Editor
    Marine Policy Reviewer
    Transportation Research Part A: Policy And Practice Reviewer
    Journal Of Cleaner Production Reviewer
    Research In Transportation Economics Reviewer
    Technological Forecasting And Social Change Reviewer

    Teaching Interests

    Global Supply Chain Management
    Operations & Supply Chain