I. Introduction Environmental compliance measures are crucial for ensuring the sustainable utilisation of these valuable resources. However, developing countries often face significant challenges when it comes to implementing and enforcing environmental compliance measures for their marine
The shipping industry is undergoing a transformative shift towards sustainability and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) is set to adopt its revised greenhouse gas (GHG) strategy next week. There is also increasing pressure from environmental groups urging the adoption of ambitious emission reduction targets. The 80th session of the IMO’s Marine Environment
BIO-UV Group is delighted to announce that a BIO-SEA Ballast Water Treatment System (BWTS) designed for the Unites States Navy (USN) completed Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) at the production facility in France. BIO-UV Group now has approval to ship the system to a USN facility for operational testing. BIO-UV Group is working with The Columbia […]
Smaller islands on the radar of the major luxury cruise companies as trend for unique experiences in off-the-beaten-path destinations takes hold Study presents positive financial impact of cruise for Thessaloniki Luxury cruise companies are turning their attention to smaller, off-the-beaten-path destinations, according to discussions at the 7th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum,
Join us on the evening of *21 June 2023*at the WISTA UK’s second annual IMO Summer Reception. The event will honour and celebrate significant contributions to diversity and inclusion within the maritime industry and provide an excellent platform for networking. On this prestigious occasion, WISTA UK will announce and honour their Woman and Man of […]
Introduction Beneath the shimmering surface of the world’s oceans lies a breath-taking realm teeming with life, where intricate ecosystems interweave in a delicate balance. Marine biodiversity, with its kaleidoscope of vibrant creatures and habitats, holds the key to the health and resilience of our planet. From microscopic organisms to magnificent cetaceans, each
Introduction In recent years, drones have taken flight and revolutionised various industries, including the realm of marine conservation and monitoring. By combining cutting-edge technology with a deep commitment to environmental preservation, drones offer an invaluable tool for scientists, researchers, and conservationists to monitor, protect, and restore our precious
The mighty seas that span our planet have long captivated our imaginations. They hold within their depths a world of mystery, teeming with life and unfathomable power. While we have sailed their surfaces and exploited their bounties, it is only recently that we have begun to tap into their tremendous potential as a source of […]
Late 2023 may well be an inflexion point for the ARA bunker market – and the global marine fuels sector. The industry is grappling with the demands of recent regulation, such EEXI and CII, and close on the horizon – in 2024 – the EU’s Fit for 55 measures will begin to impact bunkering and […]
BE PART OF THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY’S BIGGEST & THE BEST NETWORKING OPPORTUNITY OF THE DECADE, 10TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF THE MARITIME STANDARD AWARDS. The TMS Awards 2023 will take place on Tuesday 7th November at Atlantis, the Palm, Dubai in its iconic ballroom, with a very special evening planned to mark a significant milestone. […]