More: Maritime
Cleaner Air in 2020: 0.5% sulphur cap for ships enters into force worldwide
From 1 January 2020, the maximum sulphur content of marine fuels is
reduced to 0.5% (down from 3.5%) globally – reducing air pollution and protecting
health...
The agreement between International World Group and National Ocean Technology Center
International
World Group (IWG), the new and already well- established company founded by
Giancarlo Elia Valori has signed a very important Agreement with China’s
National Ocean Technology...
New Report Identifies Clean Energy Options for Global Shipping Industry
Shipping is a major contributor to global carbon
emissions. The sector today is responsible for 3 per cent of global greenhouse
gas emissions and 9 per...
Expansion of Indian Naval Forces in the Indian Ocean
The decade beginning the year 2010 has
seen some rapid growing military initiatives around the globe, especially in
South Asia and Middle East Asia, where the...
From Ancient Era to Imperial Era: Indian Ocean in Historical Lenses
“Whoever controls the Indian Ocean will dominate Asia, the destiny of
the world will be decided on its waters,” Alfred Mahan
Authors: Rana
Danish Nisar & Ali...
After 150 Years: Suez Canal Still matters
“No one is
more a canalist than I, but I want the Canal to belong to Egypt, not Egypt to
the Canal”-Isma’il Pasha, Khedive of Egypt
The...
Huawei and the Blue Economy: Development trends
Currently oceans account for 99% of the future
ecological space of our planet. In this case, the extraction of minerals from
the ocean floor is a...
Strengthening cooperation to promote the development of the high range Blue Economy
The "blue" industry, especially
the high range one, is one of the main development areas for the economy also
in the near future.
China, which has...
Reassessing Maritime Dynamics of the Arctic Ocean
The Arctic Ocean is defined by the
International Hydrographic Organization (IHO), to consist of the circular
portion of waters around the geographical North Pole. It does...
Women in the Global Maritime Industry
Policies to
foster the advancement and empowerment of women have been on the agenda of
several international organisations. In particular, the promotion of gender
equality has been...