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The Baltic Sea region is on high alert after a string of power cable, telecom link and gas pipeline outages since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022
The combined shore power systems are expected to be the largest in the world to date based on total capacity, over 100 megavolt-amperes (MVA).

AIMS AI technology helps coral reef monitoring across the Pacific

The Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) is collaborating with Pacific Island nations to boost coral reef monitoring by integrating scientific methods with artificial intelligence (AI).

NYK supports marine environment restoration project through Seaweed Bed Initiative

Restoring ecosystems and replenishing marine resources in Akita Prefecture

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.

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