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Industry leaders to focus on GHG reduction potential of biofouling management
The first meeting of the Global Industry Alliance (GIA) for Marine Biosafety Task Force has identified the four work streams that will...
Jurga Å aulÄ—
Oct 26, 20202 min read
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Global Industry Alliance attracts more members
Since its launch, with only four founding members in June 2020, the Global Industry Alliance (GIA) for Marine Biosafety has been actively...
Jurga Å aulÄ—
Oct 16, 20202 min read
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New strategic partner joins the project
The most recent addition to GloFouling Strategic Partners is KRISO. The Institute has several research and engineering centers that are...
Jurga Å aulÄ—
Oct 8, 20201 min read
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GIA for Marine Biosafety continues to expand
Tas Global Co., Ltd. is the latest addition to the Global Industry Alliance (GIA) for Marine Biosafety. A GloFouling Partnerships...
Jurga Å aulÄ—
Sep 21, 20202 min read
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New member joins the Global Industry Alliance for Marine Biosafety
Hapag-Lloyd AG is the latest entity to join the Global Industry Alliance (GIA) for Marine Biosafety, an initiative launched in June 2020...
Jurga Å aulÄ—
Sep 9, 20202 min read
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Peru kicks-off its work with first meeting of National Task Force
The Dirección General de CapitanÃas y Guardacostas (DICAPI) and the Instituto del Mar del Perú (IMARPE) has jointly organized a workshop...
Jurga Å aulÄ—
Jul 15, 20202 min read
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Ecuador is taking the lead in the 'new normal' - first National meeting online
The Dirección Nacional de los Espacios Acuáticos (DIRNEA) has organized a workshop on 8-9 July 2020 to kick start Ecuador’s participation...
Jurga Å aulÄ—
Jul 14, 20202 min read
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UN Agencies join hands with private sector
The GloFouling Partnerships concluded today a ground-breaking agreement with stakeholders in the private sector aiming to accelerate the...
Jurga Å aulÄ—
Jun 8, 20202 min read
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Tackling invasive aquatic species in Sri Lanka
The GEF-UNDP-IMO GloFouling Partnerships participated in Sri Lanka National Workshop and National Task Force meeting hosted by the Sri...
Jurga Å aulÄ—
Mar 2, 20202 min read
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Integrating the private sector in ocean governance
Continuous investment in the blue economy is fostering the development of new and more intense uses of ocean resources that could have a...
John Alonso
Dec 2, 20192 min read
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Last National Workshop of 2019 completed
Another milestone complete in GloFouling Partnerships.
Jurga Å aulÄ—
Nov 13, 20191 min read
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Focus on invasive species in the South Pacific
We have a lot of invasive species back home in Vanuatu. As Biosafety and Invasive Species officer, I want to learn more about the management
John Alonso
Nov 12, 20192 min read
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Indonesia joins efforts to tackle invasive aquatic species
The GloFouling Partnerships continues to build up institutional arrangements to deal with the issue of invasive aquatic species...
John Alonso
Oct 30, 20193 min read
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Invasive aquatic species discussed in Mexico
The maritime authority of Mexico (Secretaria de Marina – SEMAR), organised the first national workshop in Ciudad de Mexico, from 17 to 18...
John Alonso
Oct 21, 20192 min read
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The GloFouling R&D Forum kicks-off in style
the event was opened by Mr. Theofanis Karayannis, on behalf of IMO, and Ms. Lyn O’Connell, Deputy Secretary of the Australian Department of
John Alonso
Oct 1, 20192 min read
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The Philippines steps forward to address marine biofouling
The risk to marine biodiversity posed by invasive aquatic species needs to be addressed globally. The growing focus on the Blue Economy...
John Alonso
Sep 17, 20192 min read
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Protecting marine biodiversity in the East Indian Ocean
The GEF-UNDP-IMO GloFouling Partnerships participated this week in two workshops organised by Madagascar and Mauritius, the lead...
John Alonso
Aug 23, 20192 min read
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Brazil Task Force is part of BIOINC XIII
The Instituto de Estudos do Mar Almirante Paulo Moreira hosted the first national workshop in Brazil of the GloFouling Partnerships as...
John Alonso
Aug 12, 20192 min read
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Fiji and Tonga take the lead in the GloFouling Partnerships
Fiji and Tonga have spearheaded the 12 Lead Partnering Countries (LPCs) of the GloFouling Partnerships by hosting the first national...
John Alonso
Jun 14, 20192 min read
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South Pacific region addresses maritime vectors for invasive aquatic species
The Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji (MSAF) hosted from 3 to 7 June a series of back-to-back workshops focused on the main aspects of...
John Alonso
Jun 6, 20192 min read
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