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Sanmar delivers ninth tugboat to global operator P&O Maritime Logistics

NewBuilds
The Sırapınar Class are compact sister vessels to Sanmar’s best-selling Boğacay Class tugs.

Royal T Shipyards celebrates launch and christening of 10th LABRAX vessel

NewBuilds
The vessel will undergo final outfitting at Royal T Shipyards in Kampen before heading to Harlingen for sea trials and delivery later this year.

Remote Indian Ocean reefs bounce back quickly after bleaching

Ecology
Coral reefs in remote or protected areas can recover quickly after mass coral bleaching events, new research shows.

NOAA’s ship to measure water depths in the Mariana Archipelago

General
These data will be collected in areas of the Marianas Archipelago that, in some cases, have not been surveyed in over 80 years—if at all.

Innovative science approach is a game-changer for global reef recovery efforts

Ecology
BHP and the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) have jointly committed AU$27 million to launch the Australian Coral Reef Resilience initiative (ACRRI)

Study: Hidden diversity of coral more important for conservation than previously thought

Ecology
Most marine protected areas only protect shallow reefs, which means that hidden species at mesophotic depths are being overlooked by current conservation strategies.

NOAA researchers and partners find new record-sized coral colony in American Samoa

Ecology
NOAA-funded researchers have identified a new record size coral colony at Ta’u Island in American Samoa, even larger than the island’s Big Momma colony, one of the largest in the world.

Recovery of an endangered Caribbean coral from parrotfish predation

Ecology
Some parrotfish species also occasionally graze coral—a behavior known as corallivory.

Study: Seaweed-munching crabs could help save coral reefs

Ecology
Herbivorous crabs can be used as another tool for coral reef restoration.

First discovery in 120 years: a new coral reef in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef

Ecology
Also, researchers have successfully mapped the entire SwainSlide underwater landslide.

U.S. coral reefs’ health assessed for the first time on a national scale

Ecology
Condition status score is ‘fair,’ but reefs are vulnerable and declining

Researchers find diverse communities comprise bacterial mats threatening coral reefs

Ecology
Cyanobacterial mats have posed a huge problem for coral reef health. Previously, the bacteria covered about 1% of reefs, but that has grown to 20 to 30% in some places.

Ecoscour protection at the Borssele Wind Farm Site V

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

NOAA and partners advance mission to restore Florida Keys coral reefs

Ecology
More than $1 million in NOAA funding will support research, development, capacity-building, and restoration for the innovative Mission: Iconic Reefs effort.
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