Innovative Use of Technology in the Maritime Sector for Sustainable Environment

The world has embraced the need to invent and use technology that would lead to the sustenance of the environment. The maritime sector is not left out of this, the innovation that would lead ultimately to the sustainability of the sector and the environment as a whole. This article points out the efforts of companies, governments and stakeholders in creating devices, policies and institutions to ensure sustainability in the maritime sector.Also, it points out the need for industrial activities at sea (blue growth) as it has been observed in recent years that there have been challenges raised by a scarcity of resources and land available. This informs the need for diversified activities such as aquaculture and renewable energies to fulfill humanity's ever-growing need for resources; in terms of food, energy and water.The article recommends that key stakeholders in the maritime sector should form partnerships and alliances that would ensure continuous support in enhancing environmental conscious technologies and in turn lead to rapid growth and adaptation of these technologies and policies all over the world