As climate change continues to affect our planet, it is crucial to understand the mechanisms behind it and how it affects the Earth’s ecosystems. One important tool that has been instrumental in gathering data to understand climate change is oceanographic sensors. These sensors have been
Introduction The ocean is a delicate ecosystem that has been intricately balanced for millions of years. But human activity has caused a discordant note in this symphony. The impact of human activity on marine ecosystems has been significant, and the effects are becoming increasingly visible. From pollution to overfishing, the ocean is under siege from […]
“Fish stocks are declining at an alarming rate, and if we don’t act now, we risk depleting our oceans of their most valuable resource,” warns marine biologist Dr. Sophia Green. “But there are sustainable fishing practices that can help us find a balance between meeting our need for seafood and protecting our oceans for future […]
The seas and oceans are vital to our existence on this planet, and many famous figures throughout history have recognized their significance. The famous British naturalist and writer, Charles Darwin, once said, “The ocean, with its immense and mysterious depths, has always been a source of fascination for mankind. It covers two-thirds of the globe, […]
Oil spill prevention and response is a critical issue that requires constant attention and vigilance. The impact of an oil spill can be devastating to the environment, the economy, and public health. Therefore, it is essential to have effective prevention measures in place, as well as a robust response plan to minimize the damage. Prevention […]
Orkney’s Infrastructure Legacy Orkney has a rich history of significant infrastructure projects, dating back to the construction of the Ring of Brodgar, which reshaped our understanding of the sophistication of Neolithic society. Today, innovation continues to thrive on the archipelago, exemplified by the recent Islands Growth Deal, a £393 million investment package
All ships have a significant environmental impact during construction, operation, and even when they are scrapped. Fortunately, new technology and modern approaches to building ship components have the potential to make them more sustainable, recyclable, lightweight, and less noisy for marine animals. Floating floor systems are an important innovation with solid potential
The appeal of Greece and the East Mediterranean as an ideal region for luxury cruising will be one of the main highlights of the 7th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum (PSTF), scheduled to take place in Thessaloniki on the 25th and 26th of April, 2023. Luxury and niche cruise brands that have already confirmed participation for […]
2 February, 2023. Gothenburg, Sweden. _Seably and Moxie Media today announce their collaboration, bringing Moxie’s pioneering, comprehensive range of maritime industry courses into the Seably SaaS platform. Moxie Media is a global leader with 36 years of experience in developing and producing maritime training courses in safety, security, wellness and human
13 December 2022. London, United Kingdom._ In less than a month, more than one hundred women leaders have registered as speakers on the new Maritime Speakers Bureau platform. The platform was launched by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA International) in Geneva, and was created to