Frontiers in Marine Science | Marine Pollution

Policy and Practice Reviews

Published on 01 Oct 2025

Dilemma in global governance of marine plastic pollution and regulatory coordination: convention reconstruction via integrated international law

in Marine Pollution

Biao Luo
Xia Cao
Kerun Sun

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1687898

681 views

Policy and Practice Reviews

Accepted on 30 Sep 2025

Reflections on the ocean economy development of Guangdong Province from the legal perspective: Pathways, challenges and solutions

in Marine Pollution

PEIRUI WANG

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1683163

138 views

Policy and Practice Reviews

Accepted on 30 Sep 2025

The 'Blue Community' of the Indian Ocean: Cooperation, Challenges and Prospects for Marine Environmental Protection among South Asian Countries

in Marine Pollution

Hanrui Zhang
JIA WAN

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1683236

150 views

Policy and Practice Reviews

Accepted on 30 Sep 2025

A Maritime Community with a Shared Future: Bridging Fragmented Legal Regulations for Marine Plastic Pollution

in Marine Pollution

Zhao Liu

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1680110

196 views

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Sep 2025

Comparative Analysis of Immunomodulatory Biomarker Responses in Clams Meretrix meretrix and Mactra veneriformis to Waterborne Cadmium Exposure

in Marine Pollution

Jiayun Ren
Zaiwang Zhang
Bingshen Liu
Qiong Zhang
Jiqiang Zhang
Shuai Shang

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1674599

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Sep 2025

Campaign-style vs. Collaborative Governance: Explaining Coastal Pollution Policy Implementation in China's Bohai Sea and Japan's Seto Inland Sea

in Marine Pollution

Meng Ye
Rui Guo

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1683800

230 views

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Sep 2025

Advancing Mussel-Based Monitoring: Integrating Litter and Harmful Algal Bloom Data into a Multi-Stressor Assessment of England and Wales

in Marine Pollution

Alexandra R McGoran
Shamina Page
Adam Lewis
Adil Bakir
Jon Barry
Karl Dean
Josie Russell

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1673482

221 views

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Sep 2025

China's Accession to the Port State Measures Agreement: Contributions to Conservation of Marine Biological Resources, Potential Challenges and Practical solutions

in Marine Pollution

Qiyue Zhang

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1683612

273 views

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Sep 2025

Non-selective feeding on microplastics in the acorn barnacle Amphibalanus amphitrite: the implications in assessing barnacles as global microplastics bioindicators

in Marine Pollution

Yixuan Wang
Alex Chun Yuen Wong
Jill Man-ying Chiu
Siu Gin Cheung

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1646294

204 views

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Sep 2025

The Fishing Moratorium Regime under the Framework of Global Marine Governance: Insights from China

in Marine Pollution

Wei Yuan
Xuejiao Pan

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1679193

173 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Sep 2025

Studies on environmental resistomes in polychaete gut microbiome from polluted estuaries

in Marine Pollution

Mirunalini Ganesan
Ravi Mani
Sakthinarenderan Saikumar
Soon Woong Chang
Karthikeyan Ravi
Ravishankar Ram Mani
Balasubramani Ravindran

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1637421

676 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Sep 2025

Spatial patterns and characterization of marine litter from sandy beaches facing an urban area and a Marine Protected Area

in Marine Pollution

Laura Corbari
Manuel Berlino
Ana Milivojevic
Ana Maria Botero Angel
Mar Bosch-Belmar
Fulvio Capodici
Giuseppe Ciraolo
Gianluca Sarà
M. Cristina Mangano

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1611650

598 views

Original Research

Accepted on 25 Sep 2025

Experimental exposure of blue mussel beds to soft and rigid macroplastics in the winter reveals litter entrapment but no physiological effects

in Marine Pollution

Luisa Kumpitsch
Mark Lenz
Annika Schindel

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1676966

458 views

Perspective

Accepted on 25 Sep 2025

Unlocking the Potential of Ocean Carbon Sinks: Opportunities and Challenges for China’s Development

in Marine Pollution

Yuhui Wang
Yang Bai

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1683087

575 views

Policy and Practice Reviews

Published on 25 Sep 2025

Legal issues on China’s maritime energy corridor security from the perspective of the Russia-Ukraine conflict

in Marine Pollution

Meng Li
Ling Leng
Jiayu Li
Chenkun Ma
Heyang Zhang

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1687708

1,168 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Sep 2025

On the implementation of the provisions regarding environmental impact assessments under the BBNJ agreement

in Marine Pollution

Chuanliang Wang
Yuxin Li

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1657649

1,354 views