Tag: ecology

Ports
Port of Long Beach forges pact with Utah Inland Port Authority

Port of Long Beach forges pact with Utah Inland Port Authority

Partnership aims to improve cargo flow, reduce air pollution

Ecology
Turkish ‘sea snot’ crisis prompts cholera fears and threatens aquaculture

Turkish ‘sea snot’ crisis prompts cholera fears and threatens...

A mucus-like substance known as “sea snot” is blanketing the shores near Istanbul...

Research
Study: Arctic sea ice thinning faster than expected

Study: Arctic sea ice thinning faster than expected

Sea ice in the coastal regions of the Arctic may be thinning up to twice as fast...

Ecology
Plastic in Galapagos seawater, beaches and animals

Plastic in Galapagos seawater, beaches and animals

Plastic pollution has been found in seawater, on beaches and inside marine animals...

Ecology
Plastic waste from MV X-Press Pearl threatens to devastate Sri Lanka's environment

Plastic waste from MV X-Press Pearl threatens to devastate...

Sri Lanka faces 'worst beach pollution' in history from burning ship

Ecology
Opinion: Oceanbird can help save the whales

Opinion: Oceanbird can help save the whales

Due to noise from shipping it is unlikely that blue whales can hear each other over...

Ports
The PAV installs its third air quality and control cabin at the Port of Sagunto

The PAV installs its third air quality and control cabin...

The Valenciaport booths record 8 elements of different gases and particles to analyse...

General
American Hellenic Hull Insurance Company joins the Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative

American Hellenic Hull Insurance Company joins the Ship...

American Hellenic Hull Insurance Company (AHHIC) has announced that it has become...

Ecology
Research: Water companies are main cause of microplastic pollution in UK's rivers

Research: Water companies are main cause of microplastic...

They are releasing wastewater during periods of dry weather into river flows that...

Ecology
USGS scientists explore how hurricanes gain strength

USGS scientists explore how hurricanes gain strength

The underwater instrument package that collected the high-resolution ocean observations...

General
NYK participates in ship recycling transparency initiative

NYK participates in ship recycling transparency initiative

On May 11, NYK became the first Japanese shipping company to join the Ship Recycling...

Ecology
Marine biodiversity: Enormous variety of animal life in the deep sea revealed

Marine biodiversity: Enormous variety of animal life in...

The data for the current study was mostly collected on expeditions with the research...

Ecology
Antarctic ice shelf risks collapse due to warm mountain winds

Antarctic ice shelf risks collapse due to warm mountain...

Antarctica's fourth largest ice shelf risks collapse due to mountain winds, according...

Ecology
Intervention 'could buy 20 years' for declining Great Barrier Reef, scientists said

Intervention 'could buy 20 years' for declining Great Barrier...

Using experimental "cloud brightening" technology and introducing heat-tolerant...

Ecology
Microplastics are affecting melt rates of snow and ice

Microplastics are affecting melt rates of snow and ice

As a result of this melting, the planet's bright, reflective surfaces decrease in...

Ecology
Large-scale coral restoration begins in Florida Keys sanctuary

Large-scale coral restoration begins in Florida Keys sanctuary

NOAA and partners outplanting more than 60,000 corals

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