The health of the world’s oceans and seas is increasingly under threat from pollution, overfishing, and climate change. Of these, pollution, particularly from plastic waste, is one of the most […]
The Persian Gulf, a marginal sea of the Indian Ocean, is one of the most biodiverse marine environments in the world. Despite its relatively shallow waters and high salinity, this […]
The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, commonly known as MARPOL, is a key international marine environmental convention aimed at minimizing pollution of the oceans and seas […]
At the 23rd Ministerial conference of the parties (COP 23) of the Barcelona Convention taking place in Portoroz (Slovenia, 4-8 December 2023), the contracting parties to the convention agreed on several […]
Regulations for the prevention of pollution by sewage are contained in MARPOL Annex IV. Sewage – the problem The discharge of raw sewage into the sea can create a health […]
The Ship Aero Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) is a pivotal component in managing waste on board, ensuring that ships can treat sewage effectively while adhering to stringent international standards. This […]
Importance of IoT in Marine Science and Ocean Industry The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network of interconnected physical devices that collect and exchange data through the internet. This […]
This article provides a comprehensive overview of the marine environment and is intended for maritime professionals, marine officers, students, and individuals interested in environmental issues related to ship pollution and […]
Eutrophication of the seas is a growing environmental concern, resulting in severe consequences for marine ecosystems and human activities. This course is designed to provide marine engineers and deck officers […]
Researchers studying the Great Pacific Garbage Patch have found dozens of different species of marine life thriving amid the piles of swirling plastic and debris — including species that are usually only […]
