Maritime Industry, Ocean Engineering and Coastal Resources, Two Volume Set : Proceedings of the 12th International Congress of the International Maritime Association of the Mediterranean (IMAM 2007), Varna, Bulgaria, 2-6 September 2007

Maritime markets have shown strong global growth in recent years and are expected to grow further in the coming decades. Waterborne transport is economically and environmentally a highly sustainable mode of transport. Maritime Industry, Ocean Engineering and Coastal Resources brings together a selection of papers reflecting a number of fundamental areas of Ocean Engineering and Coastal Resources, such as Marine Environment, Ship and Offshore Design, Building and Maintenance Technology, Maritime Transportation, Port Operation and Exploitation, Offshore Oil and Gas Exploitation, Nautical Activities and Marinas, Fisheries and Aquaculture, Maritime Safety and Protection of the Environment.

This book will be invaluable to professionals, scientists, and engineers working in Marine Technology and Engineering, Naval Architecture, Maritime Industry, Ocean Engineering and Coastal Resources.