The Convergence of Marine Disciplines: Exploring Archaeology, Geology, and Policy in Oceanic Studies | Integrating Marine Archaeology, Geology, and Governance. Oceans cover most of our planet, hiding clues about human history, Earth’s structure, and today’s governance challenges. Experts now see the value in combining marine archaeology, marine geology and geophysics, and marine policy and governance […]
Maritime Organisation (IMO) Dispute Resolution | Resolving Conflicts at Sea: The IMO’s Dispute Resolution Framework The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) keeps the world’s shipping industry on track, focusing on safety, security, and cleaner oceans. Born in 1958 as a United Nations agency, it now boasts 176 member states as of 2024—a sign of its vital […]
The Effectiveness of National Cybersecurity Regulations in the Maritime Sector: Evaluating the effectiveness of national regulations in different countries to improve maritime cybersecurity. The Effectiveness of National Cybersecurity Regulations in the Maritime Sector Abstract A brief summary of the paper, highlighting the main points and conclusions. Introduction Background on the importance of cybersecurity in the […]
The Foreign Policy of Vladimir Putin and its Impact on Global Security 1. Introduction The Russian Federation became an independent country after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. The early years of post-Soviet Russia were dominated by Boris Yeltsin, who served as the first President of Russia from 1991 to 1999. After Yeltsin’s […]
Maritime Incident Reporting in Nigeria: An Analysis of Trends, Gaps, and Recommendations Maritime incidents are events that occur on or involve vessels, platforms, or other structures in the marine environment, and that result in loss of life, injury, damage, pollution, or disruption of normal operations. Maritime incident reporting is the process of collecting, analyzing, and […]
Maritime Law and Dispute Resolution: A Critical Evaluation of Nigeria’s Legal Framework in Relation to International Standards Introduction Nigeria, a coastal nation with a vast maritime domain, plays a crucial role in the global maritime industry. Its strategic location along the Gulf of Guinea positions it as a significant hub for maritime trade and activities. […]
Challenges in the Implementation of Africa’s Integrated Maritime Strategy (2050) Africa’s Integrated Maritime Strategy (AIMS) is a comprehensive framework aimed at harnessing the continent’s vast maritime resources for sustainable development. The strategy, set to be implemented by 2050, seeks to address various maritime challenges and promote economic growth, environmental sustainability, and security. However, despite its […]
Evaluating the Impact of the EVREST Maritime Regulatory Framework on Rest and Work Hours: Cultivating a Culture of Adjustment The maritime industry plays a crucial role in global trade and transportation, with millions of seafarers working tirelessly to ensure the smooth operation of vessels. However, the demanding nature of their work exposes them to various […]
The Impact of Ratification and Major Conventions on Safety and Pollution Reduction in the Shipping Industry Introduction: The shipping industry plays a crucial role in global trade and commerce, connecting countries and facilitating the movement of goods worldwide. However, the industry also poses significant challenges in terms of safety and environmental impact. To address these […]
Collision Avoidance and Safety Measures of Drilling Platform Towing Group Drilling platforms play a vital role in offshore oil and gas exploration, providing a stable base for drilling operations in the midst of the open ocean. However, the transportation of these platforms from one location to another can pose significant challenges, particularly in terms of […]
