
Associate Professor and Program Coordinator, BSc Shipping Management
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Department of Ocean Operations and Civil Engineering / Ph.D. in Economics
Email address: viktoriia.koilo-gabillaud@ntnu.no
ABOUT
Viktoriia Koilo-Gabillaud, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor and Program Coordinator of the BSc Shipping Management programme at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). She has international teaching and research experience from Norway, France, Portugal, and Ukraine. Her research focuses on maritime transport, supply chain resilience, sustainable value creation, business model innovation, and the green transition of ocean industries. A particular strand of her research examines the sustainable development, energy transition, digitalization, logistics, and supply chain consequences of crises and geopolitical disruptions, including Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. She is actively engaged in international research and educational collaboration and knowledge exchange between Norway, Ukraine, and other European countries. She is also a member of the Editorial Board of Investment Management and Financial Innovations and serves as a reviewer for international scientific journals.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Maritime transport and logistics; Supply chain resilience; Sustainable development, digitalization and green transition; Business model innovation
WEB-PAGE
www.ntnu.edu/employees/viktoriia.koilo-gabillaud
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS ON UKRAINE
- Koilo, Viktoriia. 2024. “Macroeconomic and Energy Impacts of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: A Comparative Analysis across Countries.” Geopolitics under Globalization 5 (1): 19–34. https://doi.org/10.21511/gg.05(1).2024.02
- Koilo, Viktoriia. 2019. “Evidence of the Environmental Kuznets Curve: Unleashing the Opportunity of Industry 4.0 in Emerging Economies.” Journal of Risk and Financial Management 12 (3): 122. https://doi.org/10.3390/jrfm12030122
- Shkolnyk, Inna, and Viktoriia Koilo. 2018. “The Relationship between External Debt and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from Ukraine and Other Emerging Economies.” Investment Management and Financial Innovations 15 (1): 387–400. https://doi.org/10.21511/imfi.15(1).2018.32
- Obravyt, Viktoriia, and Viktoriia Koilo. 2017. “Comparative Analysis of Internal and External National Debt of Ukraine Taking into Account the Impact Factors.” Public and Municipal Finance 6 (1): 46–56. https://doi.org/10.21511/pmf.06(1).2017.05
PROJECTS
- Green Transition and Resilient Maritime Transport – Poland–Norway–Ukraine collaboration
2026–ongoing, EEA/GRIEG funding application
Development of an international research collaboration involving partners from Norway, Poland, and Ukraine, focusing on green transition, resilient transport and maritime systems, sustainable infrastructure, digitalisation, and knowledge transfer between European regions. - Resilience Barometer for Sustainable Value Chains
2026–ongoing, project application
Development of a resilience barometer for sustainable maritime and industrial value chains, aimed at assessing preparedness, adaptive capacity, sustainability, and transformation potential under geopolitical, economic, technological, and environmental disruptions - Green Skills of the Future
2026–ongoing, project application
An international education initiative focused on developing future-oriented green skills for students in Ukraine and Norway, with emphasis on sustainable logistics and shipping, green transition, digital competences, and industry-relevant sustainability skills.
