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Ecoscour protection at the Borssele Wind Farm Site V

Van Oord, as part of Two Towers, takes the next step in a research programme relating to the restoration of European flat oyster beds.

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.

NOAA grants to advance coral reef conservation science and management

These projects and studies will help address the three primary threats to coral reefs

Sea Cargo Charter launches with 17 shipping firms volunteering GHG emissions data

Industry giants commit to transparent reporting of shipping emissions

EU supports Antwerp@C innovative CO2 reduction project by granting CEF funding

This innovative cross-border CCUS project would be among the first and world’s largest multimodal open access CO2 export infrastructure.

Ørsted and Yara seek to develop groundbreaking green ammonia project in the Netherlands

The green ammonia is intended to be used in the production of carbon neutral fertilizer products, decarbonizing the food value chain, and also has potential as a future climate neutral shipping fuel.

Government of Canada invests in cleaner, safer coastlines

The $1.5 billion Oceans Protection Plan is the largest investment ever made to protect Canada’s coasts and waterways.

Thailand’s first fleet of fully-electric passenger ferries to hit the water in 2020

The fleet of 27 fully-electric catamarans will help clean Bangkok’s air and transform the city’s Chao Phraya River.

Climate change responsible for record sea temperature levels, says study

The Ocean State Report identifies other major strains on the world's seas and oceans from climate change.

Nearly a fifth of world’s ocean floor now mapped

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

Reducing fishing fleet in the Baltic with support from EU funds

EU reaches provisional agreement on reducing fishing fleet in the Baltic with support from EU funds

Canadian tour operators clean up ocean debris during coronavirus pandemic

The project sustains ecotourism businesses as they navigate the devastating effects of the pandemic while protecting the ecosystems they rely on. Five companies from the Small Ship Tour Operators Association are involved in the clean-up.

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