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Toward a Global Regime of Vessel Anti-Fouling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Vessel anti-fouling is key to the efficient operation of ships, and essential for effective control of invasive species introduced through international shipping. Anti-Fouling Systems, however, pose their own threats to marine environments.
Kraska, James, Rittschof, Daniel
core   +1 more source

Interspecific Differences in the Effects on Embryos Between Freshwater and Marine Fish Exposed to Water‐Accommodated Fractions Derived From Very‐Low Sulfur Fuel Oil

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study evaluated the toxic effects of water‐accommodated fractions (WAFs) of very‐low sulfur fuel oil (VLSFO) on freshwater and marine fish embryos. Embryos of Japanese medaka (Oryzias latipes), Java medaka (Oryzias javanicus), and grass puffer (Takifugu alboplumbeus) were exposed to various concentrations of VLSFO‐WAF, and the effects on ...
Jumpei Matsuo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

IMO’s Guidelines on Particular Sensitive Sea Areas toward the Protection of Underwater Cultural Heritage

open access: yesMedia Iuris, 2022
As an international organization established with the aim of improving maritime safety and security of international shipping, IMO sets up various guideline in assuring the establishment of international shipping.
Dhiana Puspitawati   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diplomatic negotiation in an international organisation: an exploration of expert status and power [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper will explore the status and characteristics of ‘expert’ membership within an international organisation and its influence on the development of ‘exosomatic resources’. Invoking the framework of the ‘Community of Practice’ (Wenger, 1998), it is
McEntee-Atalianis, Lisa
core   +1 more source

Sustainable Development Goals Applied to the Maritime Transportation Sector: Setting Sail for the Future

open access: yesNatural Resources Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development aims to eradicate poverty, protect the environment, and promote prosperity through 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Achieving these goals requires a multi‐sectoral approach. Maritime transportation, vital to the global economy, significantly contributes to several SDGs and plays a strategic ...
Cátia Sousa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Explain the concept of special and particularly sensitive marine areas in the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) [PDF]

open access: yesبوم‌شناسی آبزیان, 2019
Trade and transportation by sea have had a special importance and place from ancient times until today. On the other hand, today with the increase of maritime transport, marine pollution and endangering the marine environment, especially in sensitive ...
Hamid Reza Akbarpour   +2 more
doaj  

Between Sustainable Development, Financialisation and Sovereign Debt Crisis: The Case of Blue Finance as Yet Another Iteration of the Washington Consensus

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As far as international economic law (IEL) is concerned, the ‘Washington Consensus’ generally refers to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s development finance policies and tools. It covers their application to their clients and borrowers with the support of Western governments. This acceptation is of particular interest
Leïla Choukroune
wiley   +1 more source

A Discussion on e-Navigation and Implementation in Turkey [PDF]

open access: yesTransNav, 2014
Electronic navigation, which has great important for ship management, has taken a step with technological improvements. In the result of these enhancements, new systems appeared as well as existing systems and these systems began to be integrated each ...
Volkan Aydogdu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sailing Through Time: Building Pacific Maritime Resilience

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership (PBSP), an ambitious initiative aimed at decarbonising maritime transport across Oceania. The study explores the cultural, historical and technological aspects of wind‐propelled shipping in the Pacific.
Christiaan De Beukelaer   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expanding IMO Compendium with NAVTEX Messages for Maritime Single Window

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) introduced the Maritime Service Portfolio (MSP) and Maritime Single Window (MSW) to enhance the digitalization and efficiency of maritime transportation.
Changui Lee, Seojeong Lee
doaj   +1 more source

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