The Role of the United Nations in Promoting Maritime Security Cooperation and Capacity Building in the Middle East 1. Introduction This is a large ship. The issue of maritime security has become increasingly important in the world today; so much of what affects world security occurs at sea. The article in the definition of maritime […]
Developing a Framework for Monitoring and Enforcing MARPOL Regulations for Waste Disposal in the Arabian Sea and Red Sea 1. Introduction The Marine Pollution (MARPOL) regulations were established in 1973 by the International Maritime Organization. The main objective of these regulations was to prevent pollution from ships and to prohibit the deliberate disposal of oil […]
Enhancing Cybersecurity Measures for Critical Maritime Infrastructure in the Middle East 1.2 Significance of Cybersecurity in Maritime Infrastructure In an age where information systems are integral to the operation of critical national infrastructure facilities, the safety and security of these systems is of primary concern. This is no different in the case of the maritime […]
Strengthening legal frameworks for prosecuting maritime terrorism and illegal arms trafficking in the Middle East. 1.2 Significance of the Issue The significance of the issue can be understood in terms of its impact on the safety, rights, and obligations of states and individuals at sea. Incidents such as those which occurred at the turn of […]
The Impact of Climate Change on Red Sea Navigation Safety and the Development of Mitigation Strategies 1.2 Research Objectives To comprehend how climate change affects the region specifically in terms of navigation safety, it is necessary to firstly understand the projected changes. Thus, the primary research objectives will be to: a. Provide an overview of […]
The Role of International Maritime Organizations in Promoting Sustainable Shipping Practices 1. Introduction Maritime transportation accounts for around 90 percent of the movement of global trade and is a more carbon-efficient method of transport than air freight. Stimulated by previous successes in environmental protection by other transport sectors and in response to increasing pressure from […]
Developing Strategies for Waste Management and Pollution Reduction in Red Sea Ports and Shipping Activities 1.1. Overview of Red Sea Ports and Shipping Activities A significant fraction of goods exported from the EU to Saudi Arabia and the nature of cargo transport at the ports will undoubtedly result in a greater release of pollutants into […]
The Influence of Roman Law and Lex Rhodia on Early UK Maritime Law 1.1. Background of Roman Law The third attempt to receive Roman law spurred interestingly from a practical problem in commerce. In the mid-19th century – whilst not receiving the actual civil law system by this stage – England sought a resolution to […]
Data Privacy Concerns in the Age of Maritime Cyber Defenses: Balancing cybersecurity measures with the need to protect personal data collected from ships and crew. 1.2. Research Objective The main objective of this research is to develop an understanding of the ways through which various cyber security measures set out by the IMO and required […]
The Role of Maritime Law in Regulating Data Buoys and Oceanographic Sensors: Balancing Open Data Access with Commercial Interests 1.2 Significance of Data Buoys and Oceanographic Sensors Aalborg University, Denmark. Data buoys and oceanographic sensors serve a wide range of scientific, environmental and industrial purposes. They are used to monitor real-time meteorological/oceanographic conditions, climate changes, […]