Gender equality at sea: IMO adopts resolution on women in maritime
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted a resolution on preserving and promoting gender equality at sea. IMO Member States approved the resolution on “Preserving...
Jetty maintenance inspection: innovation for safety
Why continue to try and inspect a jetty in the traditional way when new, cost effective methods are now available with drone technology? Maintenance inspection...
Sea lice treatment: Norway delivers the future of delousing
Treatment of sea lice, which have a detrimental effect on marine ecosystems, fish health and welfare, is one of the greatest challenges in salmon...
Blue Economy Window call for SMEs launched
The European Maritime and Fisheries Fund has launched its Blue Economy Window call, aimed at supporting sustainable development of SMEs in the oceans sector. The...
Ocean conservation: making the Green Deal blue
Ocean conservation non-profit Oceana has called on the new European Commission to ensure marine preservation is fully integrated in its proposed European Green Deal. Ursula...
Port masterplans for coastal growth and policy development
A white paper jointly published by the British Ports Association examines the benefits of port masterplans for growth in coastal areas. The ‘Port masterplanning: planning...
Oceans and seas conclusions call for increased climate action
The Council of the EU has adopted a set of conclusions calling for increased action to protect the world’s oceans and seas from the...
Ocean food production key to food security, research finds
New research has found that, with improved management and fishing practices, the ocean could provide more than six times the food resources it does...
Marine technology and innovation from Float Europe
Float Europe (Float Marine Technologies Europe Limited) provides project development services including research, design, and development of marine technology products specialising in very large...
Inland shipping innovation: sailing with foresight
CoVadem is a low barrier opex service which enables inland shipping to reduce climate emissions, while increasing business margins. In Northwestern Europe, inland waterway transport...