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First Decarbonising Shipping programme for Asian start-ups

Inmarsat takes founding role in first Decarbonising Shipping programme for Asian start-ups Inmarsat, the world leader in global mobile satellite communications, is a founding member...

New study: LEGO bricks could survive in ocean for up to 1,300 years

A study led by the University of Plymouth examined the extent to which items of the ever-popular children’s toy were worn down in the...

Big grants for disposal of marine debris that was caused by hurricanes

The US National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and NOAA’s Marine Debris Program have announced $8.2 million in six new grants for the assessment, removal...

HELCOM joins new project on shipping emissions

HELCOM has recently joined the EMERGE project on shipping emissions in EU marine waters and was one of the 18 project partner organizations that...

Opinion: Carbon taxes can help the sea turn green

Hege Økland, CEO of NCE Maritime CleanTech, urges for more concrete actions to make the green shift forward. The world needs to wake up to...

CDP, Eni and Fincantieri collaborate on environmental sustainability

Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP), Eni and Fincantieri confirm their shared commitment on the energy transition path to decarbonisation and environmental sustainability: today, the...

NYK starts large-scale survey of microplastics in oceans

NYK has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Chiba Institute of Technology (CIT) to use a ship to collect and analyze microplastics in...

NCL to eliminate single-use plastic beverage bottles across fleet

Norwegian Cruise Line, the innovator in global cruise travel with a 53-year history of breaking boundaries, is now single-use plastic beverage bottle free across...

Scientists look for local levers to benefit coral health

Reducing nutrient pollution can help prevent coral reefs from bleaching during moderate heatwaves, according to a National Science Foundation-funded study by researchers at UC...

Plastics-gatherer vessel sets sail for the Dominican Republic

The Interceptor 004, a vessel that will gather plastics o the Ozama River and prevent them from reaching the Caribbean Sea, has already set...

$55000 grant supports research into healthy oceans

A project to help more accurately measure the health of our oceans has been supported with a grant from the Simons Foundation. Phytoplankton are the...

Valeport to help Tor Bay’s underwater rainforest

Valeport has pledged its support to a campaign to protect the vital ‘underwater rainforest’ which is under threat off Tor Bay, on the SW...

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