Issue 14-152024

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2024

Current Development

by Boibaswata CHAKRABORTY 17 March 2025

Recent Attacks on Maritime Security in the Red Sea – An Indian Perspective Boibaswata CHAKRABORTY The Red Sea, a vital maritime corridor linking the Indian Ocean to the Mediterranean, facilitates approximately 12% of global trade. Since October 2023, the Yemeni militia Ansar Allah (Houthis) has intensified assaults on commercial vessels, disrupting trade and prompting military …More

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The impact of Regulation (EU) 2023/2631 on the blue economy and on the aim of preserving oceans and marine biodiversity

by Pietro CAPPABIANCA 4 December 2024

Climate change has forced governments to take actions in order to preserve, among other things, marine biodiversity, whose survival is threatened by pollution and human activities. The so-called blue economy – which represents a peculiar form of green economy – covers a broad group of activities related to oceans and seas which must be carried …More

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Collided Interests at Seas: How to Protect Navigational Safety while Offshore Renewable Energy Activities are Increasing

by Sevim Sena TASKAYA 4 December 2024

Competition for maritime zones is growing. International regulations are crucial to finding a balance between different activities in seas and oceans. While offshore renewable energy activities are increasing, most bottom-fixed or floating renewable energy installations are located close to the shoreline and nearby shipping lanes. This paper discusses the possible conflicts between the navigation of …More