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GPS Inc. v Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Berhad is a 2011 decision of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom on marine insurance and the law of carriage of goods by sea. [1] The case addresses issues of "causa proxima" and the extent of any alleged "warranty of seaworthiness of cargo".
The International Quiet Ocean Experiment (IQOE) is a global scientific research program aimed at improving understanding of the distributions of sounds in the ocean, and studying the effects of underwater noise pollution on marine life. The program has worked on promoting research, observations, and modelling to advance understanding of ocean ...
While marine pollution can be obvious, as with the marine debris shown above, it is often the pollutants that cannot be seen that cause most harm.. Marine pollution occurs when substances used or spread by humans, such as industrial, agricultural and residential waste, particles, noise, excess carbon dioxide or invasive organisms enter the ocean and cause harmful effects there.
Acoustic noise levels were checked near the course of the America’s Cup in the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand, in 2021. Sailing events could harm marine life due to underwater noise, study finds Skip ...
The Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims is an IMO treaty that was concluded in London in November 1976. It entered into force in 1986, and superseded the 1957 Brussels Convention of the same name. As of October 2016, 54 states are party to the convention. [1]
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (Abbr.; MMEA; Malay: Agensi Penguatkuasaan Maritim Malaysia – APMM; Jawi: اڬينسي ڤڠواتكواس ماريتيم مليسيا ); formally known as Malaysia Coast Guard for international identification, [3] is the coast guard organisation of Malaysia, and principal government agency tasked with maintaining law and order, and coordinating ...
The sound's source was roughly triangulated to , a remote point in the South Pacific Ocean west of the southern tip of South AmericaThe sound was detected by the Equatorial Pacific Ocean autonomous hydrophone array, [1] a system of hydrophones primarily used to monitor undersea seismicity, ice noise, and marine mammal population and migration.
The Effects of Noise on Aquatic Life is a conference that takes place once every three years. It was held for the first time in Nyborg , Denmark in 2007. The second and third meetings were in Cork , [ 1 ] Ireland (2010) and Budapest , [ 2 ] Hungary (2013).