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Topic 6 : Introduction and application of fundamental theories in maritime…
Topic 6 : Introduction and application of fundamental theories in maritime management
Definition :
Connected with the sea, especially in relation to seaborne trade or naval matters
Facts abt Ocean
Interconnecting body of saltwater – made up of several oceans and seas
Importance Of The Ocean
Fisheries as source of protein
Petroleum and gas from sea propel country’s growth as energy resources
Harbor a tremendous wealth of living and non living things
Economic importance
Living Resources
mammals
fish
corals
seaweed
algae
turtles
Non-living resources
hydrocarbons
polymetallic sulphides
sand and gravel
bromin
phosporites
Principal Ocean and Coastal Activities
Navigation and communication eg. Shipping, cables constructions
Living marine resources
Coastal infrastructure development
Mineral and energy resources
Tourism and recreation
Oceanography
astronomy
geology
geography
biology
physics
chemistry
Types of maritime sectors in Malaysia
petroleum and gas
fishing industry
communication and underwater cable
marine tourism and recreation
coastal and marine area
port services
ship and building repair
Issues
Pollution in the marine environment
maritime activities stacked to several coastal / offshore areas
Oil and gas sector is currently affected by the global economy
Blue Economy concept
awareness of threats on ocean ecosystems by human such as overfishing, habitat destruction, pollution and the impact of climate change
sustainable management of ocean resources requires collaboration
Sectors
Importance of maritime industry
vital for national security
eco-friendly
Provide a huge occupational
Plays a very significant role in the socio-economic
Maritime industries
Tourism industry
Petroleum and gas industry
Fishing industry
Shipping & related industry