Explore how technological advancements onboard Chinese fishing vessels improve safety at sea and influence marine ecosystems, with insights from recent studies. Technological Innovations in China’s Fishing Vessels: Balancing Safety Gains with Ecological Costs China’s fishing industry, one of the world’s largest, has seen significant technological advancements since 2018, affecting both navigational safety and environmental sustainability. […]

The Impact of Climate Change on Global Agriculture Climate change is an ever-pressing issue that significantly affects global agriculture. As temperatures rise and weather patterns shift, farmers worldwide face unprecedented challenges. Understanding these impacts is crucial for developing effective strategies to ensure food security. Understanding Climate Change Climate change refers to long-term alterations in temperature, […]

Strengthening legal frameworks for prosecuting piracy and related offenses in the Arabian Sea and Red Sea. Piracy in the Arabian Sea and Red Sea poses significant threats to international maritime security and trade. This paper examines the effectiveness of current legal frameworks in prosecuting piracy and related offenses in these regions. By analyzing international conventions, […]

Blockchain Technology and the Future of Maritime Trade Finance: Legal Implications and Regulatory Challenges The maritime industry serves as a cornerstone of global trade, facilitating the international movement of goods. Blockchain technology has emerged as a potential disruptor in this sector, promising to revolutionize maritime trade finance processes. This thesis examines the legal implications and […]

Legal Frameworks for Regulating Drone Delivery Services Over Water: Addressing Safety, Security, and Privacy Concerns The rapid advancement of drone technology has opened up new possibilities for delivery services, including the transportation of goods over water. However, the use of drones in maritime environments raises significant safety, security, and privacy concerns that require careful consideration […]

The Role of Maritime Law in Addressing Ocean Acidification: Protecting Marine Ecosystems and Fisheries Ocean acidification is a growing concern for the global community, as it poses significant threats to marine ecosystems, biodiversity, and the livelihoods of millions who depend on fisheries. This dissertation explores the critical role that maritime law plays in addressing ocean […]

Regulation of Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicles (UCAVs) in Maritime Security Operations: Ensuring Compliance with International Law 2. International Legal Framework for UCAVs in Maritime Security Operations The regulation of UCAVs must necessarily take into account the existing body of international law, in that it embodies the rights and obligations of various actors, including the myriad […]

Legal Frameworks for Joint Maritime Law Enforcement Operations: Balancing National Sovereignty with Cooperation in Combating Transnational Crime 1.1 Overview of Joint Maritime Law Enforcement Operations Joint maritime law enforcement operations (JMLEOs) have been used as a countermeasure against transnational crime over the last century, increasing in popularity due to the perceived easier nature of intercepting […]

Optimizing ship design for fuel efficiency and reduced emissions in the Red Sea’s unique environmental conditions. Elkafas, A.G., 2022. Advanced operational measure for reducing fuel consumption onboard shipsEnvironmental Science and Pollution Research, 29, pp.90509-905191. Tadros, M., Ventura, M. and Soares, C.G., 2023. Review of the Decision Support Methods Used in Optimizing Ship Hulls towards Improving […]

Strategies for Attracting Foreign Direct Investment in Red Sea Maritime Infrastructure Projects 1.1 Background of Red Sea maritime infrastructure projects The stage of economic growth in the Red Sea littoral states is one full of potential, with increased interest developing over the past 5 years specifically in the advancements of maritime infrastructure. It is widely […]