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Intervention ‘could buy 20 years’ for declining Great Barrier Reef, scientists said

Using experimental "cloud brightening" technology and introducing heat-tolerant corals could help slow the Great Barrier Reef's climate change-fuelled decline by up to 20 years, Australian scientists said.

VIDEO: New Uni Wave200 power device arrived on King Island

A promising new way of generating electricity from the ocean is being trialled in Bass Strait (channel separating Victoria, Australia, from the island of Tasmania).

Antarctic shipping season arrives with ice-class vessel

MPV Everest has arrived in Hobart to commence work for the Australian Antarctic Program, resupplying Australian stations and changing over personnel this summer.

Icebreaker leaves Australia after 150 Antarctica trips

The giant orange icebreaker Aurora Australis left Australia for the final time on Saturday after more than 150 trips to Antarctica.

VIDEO: Austal launches first of two Cape-class Patrol Boats for TTCG

Austal is constructing two 58 metre Cape-class Patrol Boats

Damen commences Australian icebreaker seatrials

Damen has been working on the icebreaker since 2016.

Bolloré successfully transports the components of the Goldwind Moorabool wind farm

The equipment was transported by sea from the manufacturing sites in China to the Port of Geelong in Victoria State

Tiller Technical and Helm Operations launch expansion in Australian ports

The companies have signed a new partnership agreement to help vessel operators digitalize their operations.

First discovery in 120 years: a new coral reef in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef

Also, researchers have successfully mapped the entire SwainSlide underwater landslide.

14 million tonnes of microplastics on seafloor

CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, has provided the first ever global estimate for microplastics on the seafloor, with results suggesting there are 14 million tonnes in the deep ocean.

Australia and Germany come together to assess hydrogen supply chain

Australian hydrogen could help Germany to decarbonise its energy supplies after the two governments agreed to assess the feasibility of developing a hydrogen supply chain.

Nearly a fifth of world’s ocean floor now mapped

The new data equating to an area twice the size of Australia.

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