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Julia Micallef Filletti, Adam Gauci, Alan Deidun, Giorgio Riccobene and Salvatore Viola
The ever-accelerating rate of research focusing on the issue of underwater noise pollution, particularly concerning low-frequency, continuous noise, has steadily been unveiling the myriad of detrimental ecological implications caused to marine life. Desp...
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Leonie S. Föhring, Peter Møller Juhl and Dietrich Wittekind
The strong increase in anthropogenic underwater noise has caused a growing intention to design quieter ships given that ship propellers are one of the dominating noise sources along the worldwide shipping routes. This creates an imminent demand for deepe...
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Emmanuel K. Skarsoulis, George Piperakis, Aristides Prospathopoulos and Dimitris Makropoulos
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Sérgio M. Jesus, Cristiano Soares, Miriam Romagosa, Irma Cascão, Ricardo Duarte, Friedrich Zabel and Mónica A. Silva
Economic globalization and the continuous search for food, energy and raw materials led to an estimated 3 dB/decade increase of ocean noise intensity. Determining the level of anthropogenic noise, the so-called excess noise, and building identifiable mea...
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Francisco Javier Rodrigo, Jaime Ramis, Jesus Carbajo and Pedro Poveda
Anthropogenic noise is a growing threat to marine life due to the incrementation of human activity in the marine environment. In Europe, the Directive 2008/56/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council was published with the aim of establishing a f...
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Leonie S. Föhring, Peter Møller Juhl and Dietrich Wittekind
Low-frequency broadband shipping noise causes a growing concern for marine fauna together with the demand for noise reduction. Detailed analyses of the cavitation behaviour in the time domain serve as a prerequisite for steps toward quieter propellers. U...
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Renée P. Schoeman, Christine Erbe and Stephanie Plön
In 2014, the South African government launched ?Operation Phakisa? under which port developments play a significant role in supporting ocean economic growth. These developments will likely increase vessel traffic to and from South African ports, making i...
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Jufu Zhang, Xujie Ren, Huanhuan Li and Zaili Yang
Automatic Identification System (AIS) equipment can aid in identifying ships, reducing ship collision risks and ensuring maritime safety. However, the explosion of massive AIS data has caused increasing data processing challenges affecting their practica...
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Christine Erbe, Renee P. Schoeman, David Peel and Joshua N. Smith
Marine soundscapes consist of cumulative contributions by diverse sources of sound grouped into: physical (e.g., wind), biological (e.g., fish), and anthropogenic (e.g., shipping)?each with unique spatial, temporal, and frequency characteristics. In term...
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Alexander MacGillivray and Christ de Jong
Underwater sound mapping is increasingly being used as a tool for monitoring and managing noise pollution from shipping in the marine environment. Sound maps typically rely on tracking data from the Automated Information System (AIS), but information ava...
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