Marine Development

The world's oceans and seas have served as a historical conduit for global commerce, enabling the exchange of goods, cultures, and ideas. These expansive bodies of water have not only played a pivotal role in shaping the economic and social fabric of human civilization but have also nurtured a profound and intertwined relationship with international trade. To grasp the intricacies of this dynamic association is of utmost importance in advancing marine development in this century. Thus, this special issue seeks to explore the complex interplay between international trade and the marine realm, illuminating how trade has influenced the exploitation of marine resources and the promotion of sustainable practices.

Guest Editors:

Haoran Zhang, University College London, UK

Zhifu Mi, University College London, UK

Zhenci Xu, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

Marine Development is fully sponsored by the Ocean University of China.