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Environmental changes in the Arctic put pressure on fisheries data collection

Saildrone USVs enabled the Alaska Fisheries Science Center to perform the 2020 Alaska pollock survey during a time of considerable environmental and civic uncertainty.

Specialized camera system gives unprecedented view of ocean life

Scientists use a specialized underwater camera system to image plankton in situ, under the water.

Port of Tallinn and ferry companies join forces to tackle cigarette butt pollution

The broader aim of the campaign is to contribute to the cleaner state of the Baltic Sea.

Mauritius oil spill puts spotlight on ship pollution

Small island nations face an existential and developmental threat from ship-source pollution endangering their vulnerable marine ecosystems and ocean economies. An effective international legal regime can help.

DNV GL: Shipowners must stay vigilant to upcoming environmental regulations

The first regulations designed to support the IMO’s greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets are on the near horizon, but there are more regulatory hurdles to consider.

Renewable energy could reduce Asia Pacific LNG plant emissions by 8%

Australian LNG projects account for over half of region’s emissions

NOAA awards $3.1 million to 21 small businesses to develop new technology for aquaculture

NOAA has awarded several grants to small businesses working to develop new tools to advance sustainable U.S. aquaculture.

Vessel concept design to remove floating plastic

The vessel and river recovery system are aimed at recovering plastics in rivers before they reach the ocean

Autonomous unmanned robot will hunt for plastic in the Arctic

Akvaplan-niva has been awarded a 2 year project by the Norwegian Retailers’ Environment Fund (Handelens Miljøfond).

IMO report on GHG finds a decoupling between trade and emissions in shipping

The International Maritime Organisation’s fourth Greenhouse Gas Study highlights that the shipping industry has continued its trend of decoupling emissions growth from the global growth of seaborne trade.

Port of Antwerp: the solution to the ecological problem is finally found

The Flemish government, Port of Antwerp and SeReAnt together improve the water quality at the Port of Antwerp

Norway committing US$1.5 million to support improved ship recycling in Bangladesh

Ship recycling in Bangladesh leaps forward with third phase of key project signed

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