Offshore oil and gas platforms are found on continental shelves throughout the world's
oceans. Over the course of their decades-long life-spans, these platforms become …

Of the 452 multicellular non-indigenous species (NIS) recorded off the Israeli Mediterranean
coast, nearly 90% are considered to have been introduced through the Suez Canal …

Thousands of oil and gas structures have been installed in the world's oceans over the past
70 years to meet the population's reliance on hydrocarbons. Over the last decade, there has …

This is an annotated checklist of the marine fish species of Lebanon (Levant coast, eastern
Mediterranean). It comprises a total of 367 fish species distributed in 159 families and 27 …

Aims The present study is the first attempt to grasp the scale and richness of marine
biological invasions in Macaronesia. We pioneered a comprehensive non‐native species …

The introduction of new non-indigenous species (NIS) in Spanish marine waters is
addressed under Descriptor 2 of the European Union's Marine Strategy Framework …

The current article presents 18 new records from seven Mediterranean countries. These
records include one rhodophyte, four nudibranchs, two crustaceans, one stingray and 10 …

Offshore platforms, subsea pipelines, wells and related fixed structures supporting the oil
and gas (O&G) industry are prevalent in oceans across the globe, with many approaching …

Human-induced pressures have led to substantial changes in marine ecosystems
worldwide, with the introduction of non-indigenous species (NIS) emerging as a significant …

Offshore oil and gas platforms have the potential to provide complex refugia for fish and
benthic colonisers. We compare two methods of biodiversity assessment for fish and …