2024

Issue 14

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

by Pietro CAPPABIANCA 22 November 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

Issue 14

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

by Sevim Sena TASKAYA 22 November 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