The oceans of our planet have captivated human interest for centuries. Yet, despite our fascination, the depths of the ocean remain largely unexplored. However, recent technological advancements in the field of acoustic monitoring have opened up new avenues of research into the underwater
In the high-volume transport conditions experienced in salmon farms and other commercial marine environments that require the moving of live fish, preventing infection and contamination is crucial, as is ensuring fish welfare. Wellboats, which sort, treat and transfer farmed salmon to open seas and back, are relying on BIO-UV and Redox hygiene and biosecurity solutions
GREECE EYES OVER €1.1 BILLION THIS YEAR FROM INCREASING HOMEPORTING ACTIVITY AND ADDITION OF NEW PORT OF CALL DESTINATIONS As the international cruise industry prepares for the highly anticipated Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum, Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) predicts that the sector will attract up to 33 million passengers in 2023, significantly exceeding the
Ballast water management is an essential aspect of shipping operations that many people are unaware of. This process involves the removal and treatment of ballast water, which is used to stabilize ships when they are not carrying cargo. Although this may seem like a simple process, it has a significant impact on the environment and […]
The world’s oceans are vast, complex, and full of life. Marine ecosystems are home to a wide range of species, from tiny plankton to massive whales, and play a crucial role in regulating the Earth’s climate and supporting human livelihoods. However, understanding these ecosystems and the complex relationships between different species can be challenging, and
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As the world continues to rely heavily on maritime transportation for trade and commerce, the issue of noise pollution from sea vessels has become a growing concern. While noise pollution may seem like a minor issue, it can have a significant impact on marine life, the environment, and even human health. In this article, we […]
Marine animals Trivia 1. You know those creepy-looking Pacific barreleye fish with the transparent heads and weird eyes? Well, turns out they’ve got some pretty wild eyesight – they can rotate their tubular eyes to look up or forward, allowing them to spot prey that’s above or in front of them. 2. Have you ever […]
Introduction Invasive species are non-native plants, animals, or microbes that are introduced into an ecosystem and have negative impacts on the native species and their habitat. While most people associate invasive species with terrestrial ecosystems, invasive species are also a significant problem in the ocean. Marine invasive species are introduced through ballast water
The ocean is a vast and mysterious world that covers over 70% of the Earth’s surface. It is home to countless species of marine life, from tiny plankton to massive whales, and its health and productivity are critical for sustaining life on our planet. Oceanography and ocean physics are essential sciences for understanding the complex […]