In the complex web of Earth’s interconnected systems, the oceans play a pivotal role. However, the rising of the ocean’s temperature has cast a daunting shadow over marine ecosystems. This article covers the multifaceted repercussions of ocean warming on marine habitats and the
Introduction Located in the idyllic Orkney Islands of Scotland, Orkney Harbour has earned its name as not just a junction of shipping routes and marine activity, but as a beacon of sustainable innovation. Historically Orkney has long been established as a vital link between transoceanic shipping and marine activity; however, over the past few decades, […]
The world’s oceans harbour not just a mere collection of diverse marine life, but rather an intricate tapestry of interdependence. Symbiotic relationships, where different species rely on each other for survival, play a vital role in maintaining the delicate balance of marine ecosystems. In this exploration, we delve into the fascinating world of these connections
Table of Contents Introduction Unpacking Business-Induced Marine Degradation Ethical Procurement: Selecting Ocean-Safe Suppliers Cutting Down Plastic Dependency and Rethinking Packaging Slashing Carbon Output and Embracing Renewable Energy Smarter Water Management: Business Approaches Responsible Waste Handling and Circular Economy Tactics Collaborating with Marine
The long-term environmental impact of the Sounion vessel disaster, both of the vessel and the Red Sea, were at the forefront of the critical salvage operation, noted Ambipar Response, the emergency response division of Ambipar Group, who led the spill response and pollution prevention effort for the stricken 164,000 dwt tanker (IMO: 9312145) in August […]
[ 29 January 2025, Portsmouth, UK ] – A new report from the UCL Energy Institute has highlighted the looming risk of maritime asset stranding, stating that a rapid energy transition could “lead to ‘premature scrapping’ of over a third of the fleet, valued at over 400bn USD, unless they undergo costly retrofits to remain […]
[28 January 2025] – Mintra, a global leader in digital learning and human capital management solutions, proudly announces its acceptance as an Associate Member of the International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (INTERTANKO). Since its establishment in 1970, INTERTANKO has been a powerful voice advocating for independent tanker owners worldwide. Dedicated
The Maritime Standard announces that the Ship Finance and Trade Conference 2025 will take place on Tuesday, 18th February 2025, at the Taj Exotica Resort, The Palm, Dubai. This prestigious event will gather global leaders, financial experts, and key stakeholders from the maritime industry to discuss innovative financial strategies and sustainable solutions that will shape
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), a leading international classification society, is proud of its growing role in advancing India’s defence capabilities through its participation in major new construction projects for the Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard, thereby taking a major step forward in realizing a self-reliant defence manufacturing capability, as
Ever thought about how tiny sea creatures could help us understand our planet’s future? This idea is at the heart of the exciting research in our latest digest. Welcome to our Marine Ecology News Digest! This edition takes you on a journey from tiny studies to big ocean habitats. We look at how engineers tackle […]