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The Nordic-Baltic Maritime Forum takes place in Helsinki 23–26 March 2026

Cleaner Seas January 28, 2026

Theme: Teamwork: How Nordic-Baltic maritime innovation is rising to the global environmental sustainability challenge. About the Forum The inaugural Nordic-Baltic Maritime Forum will bring together leaders, innovators and policymakers from the eight Nordic-Baltic countries (Denmark, Estonia,

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Union Maritime MR2 Tankers with WindWings® Gain SOLAS Approval from Marshall Islands and Bureau Veritas

Cleaner Seas January 20, 2026

BAR Technologies and Union Maritime secure regulatory approval for wind-assisted MR2 tankers at Wuhu Shipyard, further scaling zero-emission innovation in the global fleet. (London, 20 January 2026) – The Marshall Islands Flag State Administration and Bureau Veritas have formally approved SOLAS equivalency proposals submitted by Union Maritime and BAR Technologies

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Marine Ecology News Digest – December 2025

Cleaner Seas January 3, 2026

Oceans at a Turning Point As 2025 wraps up, the world’s oceans stand at a crossroads. Scientists have reported some of the most dramatic shifts in marine ecosystems seen in decades — from widespread coral bleaching events and unprecedented marine heatwaves to ongoing harmful algal blooms affecting coastal communities. Yet amid the challenges, there have […]

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Marine Ecology 2025: A Year That Refused to Sit Still

Cleaner Seas December 20, 2025

There are years when marine ecology feels like a slow discipline. Data accumulates patiently, trends emerge cautiously, conclusions are hedged and footnoted. This was not one of those years. Over the past twelve months, the ocean seemed less willing to wait. Changes that once unfolded over decades arrived compressed into seasons. Field teams returned from […]

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Marine Ecology News Digest – November 2025

Cleaner Seas December 14, 2025

November is not a month that lends itself to optimism or alarm. It sits somewhere in between. The sea grows darker, fieldwork slows, and much of what becomes visible is not new discovery, but consequence. Patterns observed earlier in the year begin to feel more permanent. Temporary explanations wear thin. This November, marine ecology feels […]

Awards News

OneCare Group recognised as a leader in advancing crew wellbeing, diversity and inclusion in the industry

Cleaner Seas December 6, 2025

OneCare Group has been recognised for its outstanding dedication to advancing crew wellbeing, diversity and inclusion within the maritime industry, receiving two major awards this November. OneCare Group was recognised as the Top Scale-up Winner at the 9th Smart Port Challenge 2025 in Singapore, organised by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and […]

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Middle East Bunkering Convention (MEBC26) returns to Dubai: 3-4 February 2026 at Hilton Dubai Jumeirah

Cleaner Seas December 4, 2025

Theme: “Balancing act: managing near-term challenges and future strategies” Now in its 11th year, MEBC26 continues to serve as a high-level forum for informed, independent discussion across the bunker value chain. Speakers at this year’s conference will consider how traders, physical suppliers and ship owners and operators are faring in a business climate where

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Seahorse Freight Association Announces 2025 Journalist Awards Winners

Cleaner Seas December 3, 2025

This year drew a record number of submissions from across the global transport and logistics sectors, including an unprecedented volume of international entries —highlighting the expanding reach and significance of these awards. (London, 3 December 2025) – The Seahorse Freight Association (SFA) held its annual Journalist Awards in London yesterday, bringing together

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Ports of the Future: Zero-Emission Readiness Around the World

Cleaner Seas December 1, 2025

The global maritime industry is at a turning point. Ports worldwide are turning into green ports for a sustainable future. They are becoming key clean energy centres, not just cargo stops. A recent survey by the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) World Ports Tracker 2025 shows this change. It looked at 81 major […]

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Annual Conference of Marine Technology 2025: Steering Innovation Into a New Era

Alex November 30, 2025

The Annual Conference of Marine Technology 2025, organised by the Hellenic Institute of Marine Technology (H.I.M.T.), will take place on 9–10 December 2025 at the prestigious Eugenides Foundation in Palaio Faliro, Athens. This annual gathering brings together engineers, researchers, shipowners and maritime-technology professionals to explore the developments and challenges