NSF engines development award to foster diverse regional coalitions and stimulate R&D and economic growth in biosecurity, biodefense, and biomanufacturing. Enhancing use-inspired research, commercialization, and workforce development to attract companies and capital.

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Sphinx Marine is an offshore marine company based in Ajman, UAE, established in 2006. They specialize in providing maritime navigation, communication, safety equipment, and services in the Gulf Area and Middle East. With a focus on customer-centricity, safety, and quality, Sphinx Marine is ISO 9001:

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The BlueHealthTech initiative aims to bridge marine science and healthcare, fostering cutting-edge health technologies in the Kiel region. Through innovative treatments, focus on chronic diseases, and technological priorities like marine organisms' bioactive compounds, the initiative seeks to bring

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Australia's Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has implemented phased biofouling management requirements to enhance marine biosecurity. The update includes new enforcement measures, mandatory pre-arrival reporting, and education phases to ensure vessels comply with biofouling regulati

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The Marine Pollution (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment Bill aims to incorporate MARPOL Annex IV and Annex VI to regulate sewage treatment, reduce marine pollution, and address ship energy efficiency and GHG emissions. The bill seeks to enhance environmental protection by restricting sew

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This presentation explores operational biosecurity measures adapted from FAD PReP/NAHEMS Guidelines, emphasizing the importance of developing an effective biosecurity plan to prevent disease spread. It discusses the three levels of biosecurity, operational processes, and procedures for personnel, ve

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Operational recommendations for maintaining biosecurity in production facilities, focusing on bioexclusion and daily management. The guidelines cover the implementation of effective procedures, assigning responsibility and authority, role of a biosecurity officer/manager, training personnel, and ens

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Pike Integrated Energy Services Limited, founded in 2023, provides clean energy logistics services for oil and gas exploration in Nigeria. The company is registered and licensed for marine/offshore supply services, focusing on green energy and quality projects while valuing relationships and maintai

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Marine habitats vary in characteristics such as temperature, current, tide, seafloor substrate, and light, influencing the communities of organisms that live within them. The certification of fisheries by the Marine Stewardship Council ensures minimal impact on local habitats, emphasizing the import

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Mrs. Natisha Duncan-Joseph and Mr. Columbus Philippe presented on improving biosecurity in Barbados and the OECS through enhanced national capacity to conduct IAS risk assessments. The country report of St. Lucia highlighted the organizational outlook for biosecurity operations, including the merger

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The paper delivered at the 2022 Scientific Workshop highlights the importance of biosafety and biosecurity in the face of emerging infectious diseases. It defines key terms, emphasizes the need for containment procedures to manage biohazards, and addresses the critical pillars of biosafety and biose

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ASEAN countries, with a population exceeding 600 million, have invested in science and technology to transition to a knowledge-based economy. The economy of ASEAN ranks 9th globally and 3rd in Asia, showcasing strong economic growth. The ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Science and Technology (AMMST) pl

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Biosecurity is crucial in pig farming to prevent the introduction and spread of diseases. Implementation of measures, such as proper farm location, herd size management, and careful introduction of new pigs, is essential. National biosecurity strategies and farm/state-level practices play a vital ro

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Oceans, covering more than 70% of the Earth's surface, harbor a plethora of invertebrates and algal species, providing a rich source of medicinal compounds. Marine organisms have yielded commonly used drugs like shark and cod-liver oils, sodium alginate, agar-agar, and chitin. Various classification

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Biosafety and Biosecurity are essential concepts in safeguarding against biological hazards. This article explores the definitions of hazard, threat, and risk, emphasizing the importance of managing risks associated with biological materials through biosafety and biosecurity measures. Learn about th

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Explore the dynamics of marine conservation governance in Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, with a focus on Sasi practices and the preliminary findings in the West Misool and South Misool districts. Discover the potential resources in Raja Ampat and the various types of marine conservation areas in

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The Fourth National Climate Assessment highlights the disruption of ocean ecosystems due to increasing global temperatures, leading to loss of habitats, changes in species composition, and food web structure. Marine fisheries face high risks from climate-driven changes, impacting distribution, timin

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Nautilus Marine Insurance offers a comprehensive suite of insurance products tailored for Australian Sailing clubs, providing top-notch claims services, expert staff, and innovative solutions. With a strong focus on underwriting and customer service, Nautilus Marine is a trusted partner for marine i

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Learn how to protect your flock of sheep from diseases that harm animal health and can be costly. Take steps today to keep diseases out by following biosecurity measures. This material was developed with a grant from USDA to promote sheep biosecurity.

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Investigating biosecurity practices on Thoroughbred racing premises and racecourses in the UK to identify areas of improvement in disease prevention. The study involves a questionnaire and site visits to assess current practices and promote better biosecurity measures within the industry.

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The report highlights the development, timeline, objectives, and importance of the Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard (CMECS) along with its implementation progress. It discusses the need for a national standard for classifying coastal and marine habitats, the objectives of CMECS,

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This guide outlines biosecurity cleaning and disinfection procedures, including small-scale C&D stations, personal protective equipment protocols, personnel decontamination steps, emergency medical situation guidelines, and equipment sanitation measures. It emphasizes the importance of thorough clea

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This presentation by Dr. Louise Bezuidenhout from the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, discusses the challenges and current developments in biosafety and biosecurity regulation in Africa. It outlines the research, funding, and policy landscape, focusing on the gap between policy formul

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The presentation covers the essential components of biosecurity plans, focusing on Cleaning and Disinfection (C&D) as well as Biosecurity Attire/Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). It includes detailed information on C&D methods, processes, and factors affecting disinfecting efficacy, as per the FA

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Marine Rescue Technologies (MRT) is a leading provider of maritime survivor locating devices, retrieval systems, and rescue products. Founded in 1993, MRT serves a wide range of clients in the oil & gas industry, commercial marine sector, and maritime agencies worldwide. Their products cater to the

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United Nations General Assembly is developing a treaty under UNCLOS for conservation of marine biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction since 2015. The objective is sustainable use of marine genetic resources, area-based management tools, environmental impact assessments, capacity-

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ProDelphinus is dedicated to conserving endangered marine fauna like sea turtles, marine otters, cetaceans, seabirds, and sharks. They use the Darwin Core Archive format and collaborate with Marine TLO for ontology mapping. The project involves tracking leatherback sea turtles and making occurrence

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Marine fungi are diverse species that inhabit marine environments, with some being obligate marine fungi while others can adapt to various habitats. They play essential roles in marine ecosystems by decomposing organic matter and interacting with other organisms. Factors affecting their distribution

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Embark on an oceanic adventure with a marine creatures memory game featuring two challenging levels. Test your memory skills by matching pairs of marine animals while uncovering fascinating facts about these underwater wonders. Discover unique traits of various creatures like clownfish, dolphins, an

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This content discusses the status, potential, and objectives of Locally Managed Marine Areas (LMMAs) in the South Pacific Island Region, highlighting the evolution from traditional purposes to modern conservation and fisheries management practices. It also provides insights into the inventory of Mar

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Explore the initiatives undertaken by Antigua and Barbuda to improve biosecurity through workshops and organizational strategies, focusing on plant protection, pest management, and import permit regulations. Learn about the current procedures for import applications and phytosanitary certificates to

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The document highlights the USDA's food purchases over the fiscal years, as well as updates on AMS grading and certification processes. It includes information on biosecurity measures, sampling rate revisions, and vigilance protocols. The data reflects purchases of shell eggs, dried eggs, and egg pr

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Explore essential biosecurity concepts for disease prevention, including routes of exposure, developing a biosecurity plan, and practical application of operational measures. Learn about measures to prevent disease spread, protect daily management, and contain diseases in emergencies. Understand the

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Exploring the evolution of marine insurance in Australia, this review delves into historical frameworks such as the Marine Insurance Acts of 1906 and 1909, as well as modern reforms influenced by the United Kingdom. Key principles adopted by the MLAANZ Committee and current recommendations surroundi

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Research spanning over two decades has delved deep into the marine RNA virosphere, shedding light on the complex marine ecosystem and the characteristics of RNA viruses. Discoveries in deep marine virus taxonomy have led to significant taxonomic changes and advancements in virus classification and g

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Marine litter poses a significant threat to the marine environment, prompting the adoption of various international, regional, and national instruments to address the issue. Key directives such as the Marine Strategy Framework Directive and Waste Framework Directive set out measures to achieve good

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This marine science and oceanography course dives into the traditional structure of understanding oceans, from Earth-building processes to human interactions. It also introduces a unique approach focusing on the oil/plastics cycle, engaging students in active learning and discussions on geoethics. T

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Explore the crucial aspects of biosecurity for disease prevention, including the importance of biosecurity, routes of disease exposure, developing a biosecurity plan, and key concepts such as risk assessment, hazard analysis, and critical control points. Learn how to prioritize biosecurity measures

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This presentation highlights the key aspects of biosecurity in response to foreign animal diseases. It covers the goals of disease detection, containment, and eradication, emphasizing the importance of biocontainment and bioexclusion. The role of biosecurity in maintaining continuity of business, pr

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Dr. Seyyed Aliakbar Hedayati holds a Ph.D. in Marine Biology and is currently an Assistant Professor of Marine Biology at Gorgan University. His research interests include marine biology and fisheries. He has published various research papers on topics such as plasma metabolites in fish and length-w

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