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Currently, the complexity of coastlines worldwide is driven by coastal reclamation, storm surge erosion, and sediment transport, resulting in relocation in either a seaward or landward direction over
Submarine Groundwater Discharge (SGD) refers to the flow of groundwater into the ocean through subsurface pathways, such as fractures and high-conductivity zones, regardless of its composition or driv
Certain petrochemical industrial zones have released treated waste products into the ocean in compliance with the local pollutant discharge regulations applicable to the petrochemical industry (Tian e
Mariculture in coastal areas has been growing rapidly throughout the world (Ottinger et al., 2016; Zhang et al., 2022). Shellfish, such as mussels, oysters and scallops, are the main culture …
Nutrients are essential for phytoplankton growth and reproduction. Nitrogen and phosphorus are the material foundations, and their concentration, composition, and proportions directly affect the prima
With >700 km of coastline on the Atlantic Ocean and 261 species (Gueye et al., 2020a), Senegal is a promising area for blue development with seaweeds. In northern West Africa, …
The Bohai Sea, located in northeastern China, is a semi-enclosed shallow marginal sea that has been increasingly subjected to environmental degradation due to escalating anthropogenic pressures. Over
Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are chemical substances that demonstrate strong resistance toward chemical, biological, and photolytic processes. These compounds may naturally occur or be of synt
Marine oil spills, caused by the accidental release from tankers, drilling rigs, wells, or the leakage of refined petroleum products and by-products, occur frequently, leading to contamination of ocea
Mangrove ecosystems are evergreen shrub and small tree communities unique to tropical and subtropical bays and estuarine mudflats, which grow at the junction of land and sea, and are special …
A hypoxic water mass in Mikawa Bay, a semi-enclosed coastal area in Japan, dissipated significantly on August 20, 2020. Observational data suggest that the dissipation resulted from the advection of …
As plastic production rises and their use spreads, large amounts of plastic waste are dumped into oceans (Alimi et al., 2018). Subjected to mechanical fragmentation, oxidation, and photodegradation, t
Maritime transportation is the cornerstone of global trade by carrying various kinds of materials to be transported worldwide. Whilst it is greatly demanded by many industries and crucial for their …
India has finalized a new round of partnerships with Norway and Japan to boost collaboration in shipbuilding, ports, smart islands, maritime training, ship recycling and green maritime technologies.
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A recent publication by ABS and Herbert Engineering delves into a groundbreaking approach to meet the escalating energy needs of artificial intelligence (AI) data centers. The proposal suggests utiliz
A trio of panelists during an Inland Marine Expo (IMX) education session looked at waterway infrastructure across the country and the challenge of project reliability and cost overruns. Paul Rohde, …
CHANGES TO MARPOL: EMISSIONS CONTROL AREA IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA The work of the IMO's Marine Environmental Protection Committee (MEPC) on GHG emissions has attracted a great deal of attention …
THE PORT of Brisbane has clarified that it is following due process for its Channel Enhancement Project, after landing in hot water with a local aboriginal group. The Minjerribah Moorgumpin …
A recent publication by AP News highlights an intriguing incident involving a cargo ship that ran aground in Norway, narrowly avoiding a nearby home. The NCL salten, measuring 135 meters …
