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SafetyNET

SafetyNET is a service integral to the maritime industry, designed to disseminate real-time safety information to vessels to promote efficient and secure operations. It operates as part of the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) under the Inmarsat satellite communication framework. This analysis explores the functional attributes of SafetyNET, its operational mechanism, and its […]
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Blue Economy

The Blue Economy is a transformative concept introduced by economist and businessman Gunter Pauli, often described as Green Economy 2.0. It emphasizes creating sustainable business models that leverage ocean resources responsibly, aiming to achieve 100 innovations, create 100 million jobs in 10 years, and do so with zero emissions and no waste. Pauli founded organizations […]
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The Shipping in the Aegean after 1821

The long 19th century In the 19th century, the Mediterranean was at the fore center of international commerce. The ships traveled from the eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea to the West carrying grain, wool, cotton, linseed and animal fat, and returned from there laden with coal and industrial products. The Black Sea was the […]
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The Aegean under Ottoman Rule

Piracy From the 16th to the beginning of the 18th century AD, the “White Sea”, as the Aegean was named by the Ottomans, was a “turbulent archipelago”. Muslim and Christian pirates and corsairs were active in its waters. The latter were in the service of combative powers interested in damaging the enemy’s shipping and trade […]
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