Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) materials include those produced through nuclear fission or fusion, alongside other radioactive substances that can adversely affect human health. This category also encompasses biological agents capable of causing infections or diseases, as well as toxic chemicals that present poisoning risks, endangering both human life and the environment. The Disaster […]
Seychelles Maritime Safety Authority
SMSA is a regulatory and supervisory body within the Ministry of Transport with its primary objective being to ensure that all mariners without exception, use and enjoy the seas of Seychelles and other water bodies, in a safe and lawful manner. SMSA is also responsible for ensuring maritime security and pollution prevention.
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The BBNJ Agreement, commonly referred to as the ‘High Seas Treaty’, is an international accord established under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). Its primary objective is to tackle the increasing concerns regarding the sustainable protection of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction. The signing and subsequent ratification of […]
