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Policy and Practice Reviews

Published on 21 Aug 2025

Environmental risk framework and research recommendations for SMS mining in the Norwegian Arctic mid-ocean ridge

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Steinar Sanni
Phil Weaver
Roger Flage
Furu Mienis
Runar Stokke
Mari Heggernes Eilertsen
Alessio Gomiero
Thibaut Barreyre
Salva Davidsen
Pedro A. Ribeiro

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1651042

349 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Aug 2025

The use of emerging autonomous technologies for ocean monitoring: insights and legal challenges

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Aspasia Pastra
Tafsir Matin Johansson
Joana Soares
Frank E. Muller-Karger

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1561737

1,085 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Aug 2025

Analysis of China’s marine economic policy: regional policy characteristics, evolution and assessment

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Chuyi Shen
Zhenjie Yang
Jinghui Zhan

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1553962

702 views

Original Research

Accepted on 12 Aug 2025

Green Innovation in Ports: Drivers, Domains, and Challenges

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Ying Liu
Yiying Chao
Shangwei Xie
Guofeng Wang
Lu Wang
Cheng Yi Xue

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1664611

166 views

Original Research

Accepted on 11 Aug 2025

Evolution tendencies of Chinese underwater cultural heritage legislation in the new era: a legislative history study of China's 2022 revision

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Qian Li
Xuewei Qi

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1571162

207 views

Original Research

Accepted on 11 Aug 2025

Operationalizing Strategic Environmental Assessment under the BBNJ Agreement: Legal Frameworks, National Practices, and Implementation Pathways

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Zichao Yu
Yanbo Zhou
Yanxuedan Zhang
Qiaer Wu

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1667924

209 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Aug 2025

Community perception and stewardship of public coastal infrastructure in Cedar Key, Florida

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Jiayang Li
Amer Hamad Issa Abukhalaf
Eban Bean
Carla Brisotto
Mark W. Clark
Jason Von Meding
Andrea Otalora
Savanna Barry

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1639887

590 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Aug 2025

Evaluating the impact of ECA policy on sulfur emissions from the five busiest ports in America based on difference in difference model

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Guangnian Xiao
Caleb Amamoo-Otoo
Tian Wang
Qingjun Li
Salvatore Antonio Biancardo

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1609261

817 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Aug 2025

Port green investment strategy under government subsidization and regulation policy

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Fengjue Xie
Zhongyin Zhou

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1661382

569 views

Original Research

Accepted on 05 Aug 2025

Evaluation of development performance of port cluster: The case of Yangtze River Delta port cluster

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Jie Wang
Yan Zhang
Xin Lu

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1656657

165 views

Policy and Practice Reviews

Published on 05 Aug 2025

China’s cross-border maritime data flow governance: progress, challenges, and prospects

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Minna Yu
Liu Wang

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1600050

1,093 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Aug 2025

Stakeholder participation and crisis- responsive strategies in the Mediterranean blue bioeconomy-insights from Lebanon under Co-Evolve4BG project

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Nahed Msayleb
Nada Mallah Boustani
Sana Abidib
Khouloud Athiman
Béchir Bejaoui

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1618637

1,028 views

Original Research

Accepted on 01 Aug 2025

Predicting Marine Tourism Intention through Information Processing: An Ability-Motivation-Opportunity Framework

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Yan Zhuge
Yang Jiao
Hao Tong
Jie Joseph Yu

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1629706

268 views

Systematic Review

Accepted on 30 Jul 2025

Blue Economy Concepts are lagging behind in Ocean literacy

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Mariana Almeida
Dionísia Laranjeiro
Raquel Costa
Ana Isabel Lillebø
Helena Vieira

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1648508

157 views

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Jul 2025

'It builds on trust': Exploring fishers' trust in management of fisheries in Norway

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Katherine M Crosman
Adam L Hayes

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1572697

217 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Jul 2025

A study on influencing factors of port cargo throughput based on multi-scale geographically weighted regression

in Marine Affairs and Policy

Ruitong Guo
Guangnian Xiao
Chunqin Zhang
Qingjun Li

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1637660

941 views