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Policy and Practice Reviews

Published on 01 Dec 2025

Form follows function: in pursuit of solutions to the unresolved issues of the benefit-sharing regime for marine genetic resources under the BBNJ agreement

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Wenlong Yu
Yi Tang
Yuqiong Sun
Yanxuedan Zhang

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1726523

163 views

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Nov 2025

Optimization of Multi-party Cooperative Game Strategies for Port Consolidation and Distribution under the Goal of "Dual Carbon"

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Qi Xu
Hailun Deng
Jie Huang
Jiahao Wang
Qingyan Wu
Wei Zhang

Frontiers in Marine Science

Original Research

Published on 24 Nov 2025

Building regulatory resilience in shipping: green technology licensing and carbon tax policies

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Ying Shi
Jin Li
Xiaozhi Feng
Zhaotong Lian
Min Zhao

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1690276

427 views

Original Research

Accepted on 21 Nov 2025

Evaluation of the Policy Effects of Strong Maritime Country Construction in China

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Kuncheng Zhang
Shiqing Wang
Xiaohan Zhang
Yingying Wang
Jiayu Bian
Shizheng Tian

Frontiers in Marine Science

658 views

Policy and Practice Reviews

Published on 20 Nov 2025

The right to environment at sea: a human rights-based approach to marine environmental protection

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Guanding Wang
Liang Yu
Xi Chen

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1696335

730 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Nov 2025

A Seashore Vitality Assessment framework for blue economy growth evaluation in coastal cities: the case of Wuyuan Bay, Xiamen

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Yang Zhang
Faming Huang
Xiongzhi Xue
Yanhong Lin
Zhuohang Zhang
Mengjie Xu
Peng Song

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1674044

431 views

Policy Brief

Published on 19 Nov 2025

Debris capture during in-water cleaning of ship biofouling

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Mario N. Tamburri
Christopher Scianni
Eugene T. Georgiades

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1702855

1,329 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Nov 2025

Evolutionary game analysis and regulatory countermeasure research on ship emission supervision

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Lin Xue
Wei He

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1702961

860 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Nov 2025

Managing collaborative innovation in China’s marine industry: a multilayer network perspective

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Jingfan Zhou
Zefang Liao
Minghua Zhou
Changsheng Shao
Xianrui Mo

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1692004

475 views

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Nov 2025

Four-Chain Integration and Policy Pathways for Marine New-type Productivity

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Dandan Lu
li Li

Frontiers in Marine Science

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Nov 2025

Human dimension of small-scale fisheries and Steller sea lion conflict exploring perceptions and attitudes between fishermen groups in Hokkaido coastal water, Japan

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Fleur Emelyn Christel Brochut
Nanami Abe
Mina Jimbo
Shirow Tatsuzawa
Orio Yamamura

Frontiers in Marine Science

204 views

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Nov 2025

Mapping the evolution and future prediction of berthing ship CO2 emissions in China

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Enyan Zhu
Aohan Ye
Lisu Chen
Taiguo Zhang
Jian Yao
Tao Liu

Frontiers in Marine Science

134 views

Original Research

Accepted on 14 Nov 2025

Promoting Sustainable Fishing: From the Perspective of Fisheries Funding Mechanism Under the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Jiayu Bai
Muyun Guo
Min Zhao

Frontiers in Marine Science

385 views

Original Research

Accepted on 10 Nov 2025

Establishing Marine Protected Areas in the Southern Ocean: Structural Constraints and Ways Forward

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Miaomiao Yin
Wenjie Qian

Frontiers in Marine Science

233 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Nov 2025

Joint decision-making for tanker deployment and refueling strategies under berthing time and fuel price uncertainties

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Liwei Du
Xingming Yang
Ming Wang
Shuai Shao
Zhijia Tan

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1677919

648 views

Editorial

Published on 06 Nov 2025

Editorial: Social science perspectives on marine biodiversity governance

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Kimberley Peters
Alice B. M. Vadrot

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1724090

995 views