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The Sırapınar Class are compact sister vessels to Sanmar’s best-selling Boğacay Class tugs.
The vessel will undergo final outfitting at Royal T Shipyards in Kampen before heading to Harlingen for sea trials and delivery later this year.

Worst bleaching event on record for WA coral reefs following long lasting marine heatwave

"Climate change is driving these events, which are becoming more frequent, more intense and more widespread"

Ancient river landscapes discovered beneath East Antarctica

A team of scientists have uncovered the hidden remains of a vast ancient coastal plain beneath East Antarctica – an important discovery that could refine forecasts of future global sea level rise.

Researchers discover microplastics at all ocean depths

New NSF-supported study helps inform efforts to safeguard fisheries and protect human health

The Ocean Cleanup launches 30 cities program to cut ocean plastic pollution from rivers

With the 30 Cities Program, The Ocean Cleanup will transition from single river deployments to citywide solutions, tackling the main plastic emitting waterways within each selected city.

Fugro partners with Ocean Visions to advance safety of ocean-based carbon removal

This initiative aims to support the permitting of mCDR projects by providing a transparent, evidence-based approach to environmental review.

Researchers develop new method for tracking ocean carbon from space

Determining how much carbon is locked away in the ocean is critical to understanding Earth's changing climate. However, measuring and monitoring oceanographic processes on a massive scale poses a challenge to scientists.

Sharks and rays found living around Dutch wind farms

Five different shark and ray species were detected in four offshore wind farms.

Satellites a solution for tracking coral reef health

Satellites orbiting Earth offer great potential to better understand the world’s reefs over time beyond the sites visited by researchers, University of Queensland research has found.

USC researchers develop plastic substitute from mineral found in seashells

Biomedical engineers at USC Viterbi have created a new biocompatible material that is safe for marine life and avoids harmful microplastics.

Water salinity cuts the risk of harmful bacteria riding on microplastics from freshwater to the sea

A study of bacteria on microplastics in nine European rivers shows salinity to serve as a barrier stopping serious pathogens travelling large distances on plastic debris.

Balmoral Comtec backs renewables with million-pound wave and current simulation facility

Balmoral Comtec has invested £1 million in the development of a state-of-the-art Wave and Current Simulation Facility at Balmoral Business Park in Aberdeen.

Citizen science to fight marine plastic pollution and improve environmental management

The University of Barcelona is working on a citizen science project to better understand the origins and final destination of the plastics that reach the sea

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