The Role of Technology in Combating Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea: Assessing Current Efforts and Potential Innovations Piracy and armed robbery at sea are serious threats to the security and development of the countries in the Gulf of Guinea, a coastal region that stretches from Senegal to Angola. The region is endowed with vast […]
An analysis of risk factors for piracy against ships in Nigerian waters Piracy is a serious threat to the maritime security and economic development of Nigeria and the Gulf of Guinea region. According to the International Maritime Bureau, Nigeria recorded 35 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships in 2020, accounting for 23% of […]
Optimization Strategies for Marine Supply Chains: Enhancing Efficiency and Sustainability Marine supply chains play a vital role in global trade and are responsible for transporting a significant portion of goods worldwide. The optimization of these supply chains is crucial for enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and minimizing environmental impact. This research essay explores various optimization strategies […]
The development of new technologies to mitigate the impact of climate change on the ocean’s role in regulating the Earth’s climate. The Earth’s climate system is intricately connected with the world’s oceans, which play a crucial role in regulating climate patterns and maintaining the planet’s overall temperature balance. However, climate change poses significant threats to […]
Monitoring Needs and Emerging Technologies for Ecosystem-Based Management (EBM) and Sustainable Blue Growth in Seaports Introduction Ecosystem-based management (EBM) and sustainable blue growth are critical approaches for ensuring the long-term health and viability of marine ecosystems while supporting economic development in seaport regions. Effective monitoring plays a crucial role in implementing EBM and promoting sustainable […]
Discussion on shipping dangerous goods accidents rescue The transportation of dangerous goods is a vital part of the global economy. Every year, millions of tons of dangerous goods are transported by road, rail, sea, and air. However, the transportation of dangerous goods also poses a significant risk of accidents. In 2019, there were over 10,000 […]
Evaluating the Framework of Maritime Domain Awareness Introduction to Maritime Domain Awareness Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) is a critical component of modern maritime security, encompassing the effective understanding, monitoring, and management of activities in the maritime domain. MDA aims to enhance the safety, security, and environmental protection of the world’s oceans and coastal areas by […]
