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The Role of Kelp Forests in Marine Ecosystems: Benefits and Conservation

Cleaner Seas February 11, 2025

Let’s explore an underwater metropolis thriving, not with steel and glass, but with towering fronds of seaweed dancing in the ocean currents. This is the world of kelp forests, vibrant ecosystems essential to the health of our planet. Think of them as the emerald cities of the seas,

Events News

DESMI Welcomes Nordan Marine into the Family – A Strategic Step Forward

Cleaner Seas February 10, 2025

DESMI, a global leader in pump and flow solutions across the marine, defense, aquaculture and industry sector, is proud to announce the acquisition of Nordan Marine. Nordan Marine is a trusted partner in the maritime sector and provider of comprehensive service and repair solutions for cargo and fuel handling systems, including those used for LPG, […]

Food Lifestyle News

Eco-friendly Aquaculture Practices: Balancing Seafood Production and Conservation

Cleaner Seas February 8, 2025

Fish. It’s not just for Friday night dinner anymore! People are consuming more seafood globally than ever before. With wild fish stocks in trouble (thanks, overfishing!), it’s clear that relying solely on the oceans won’t cut it. Enter aquaculture – the farming of fish and other aquatic life. But wait a minute!  It’s time for […]

Events News

Strategic Marine Inks Contract with Odyssey Group for New Build Survey Vessel

Cleaner Seas February 8, 2025

Strategic Marine, a leading provider of specialised aluminium vessels, is proud to announce the signing of a new contract with Odyssey Group to build a state-of-the-art multi-purpose survey vessel. Incorporating the proven success of new technologies for operational use in Australia. Under the terms of the agreement, Strategic Marine will construct the advanced survey

Marine Pollution News

IMO agrees on a revised action plan to tackle marine plastic litter

Cleaner Seas February 6, 2025

The IMO’s Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response have agreed on the draft 2025 Action Plan to Address Marine Plastic Litter from Ships, with a view to its approval by the Marine Environment Protection Committee at its upcoming session from 7-11 April 2025 (MEPC 83). This milestone was achieved along with other key outcomes at […]

Climate Change News

The Impact of Ocean Warming on Marine Habitats and Species Distribution

Cleaner Seas February 5, 2025

In the complex web of Earth’s interconnected systems, the oceans play a pivotal role. However, the rising of the ocean’s temperature has cast a daunting shadow over marine ecosystems. This article covers the multifaceted repercussions of ocean warming on marine habitats and the subsequent shifts in species distribution. Understanding Ocean Warming Causes and

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Symbiotic Relationships in the Ocean: How Species Depend on Each Other

Cleaner Seas February 2, 2025

The world’s oceans harbour not just a mere collection of diverse marine life, but rather an intricate tapestry of interdependence. Symbiotic relationships, where different species rely on each other for survival, play a vital role in maintaining the delicate balance of marine ecosystems. In this exploration, we delve into the fascinating world of these connections

Environmental compliance Innovation & technology News

How Businesses Can Minimise Their Marine Footprint: Effective Approaches

Cleaner Seas January 31, 2025

Table of Contents Introduction Unpacking Business-Induced Marine Degradation Ethical Procurement: Selecting Ocean-Safe Suppliers Cutting Down Plastic Dependency and Rethinking Packaging Slashing Carbon Output and Embracing Renewable Energy Smarter Water Management: Business Approaches Responsible Waste Handling and Circular Economy Tactics Collaborating with Marine

Environmental compliance News

Salvors needed to put Red Sea’s long-term environmental impact first amid Sounion disaster, says Ambipar Response

Cleaner Seas January 30, 2025

The long-term environmental impact of the Sounion vessel disaster, both of the vessel and the Red Sea, were at the forefront of the critical salvage operation, noted Ambipar Response, the emergency response division of Ambipar Group, who led the spill response and pollution prevention effort for the stricken 164,000 dwt tanker (IMO: 9312145) in August […]

Events News

Wind Propulsion a Keystone Technology for Shipping as New Report Reveals $400bn USD Premature Scrapping Crisis

Cleaner Seas January 29, 2025

[ 29 January 2025, Portsmouth, UK ] – A new report from the UCL Energy Institute has highlighted the looming risk of maritime asset stranding, stating that a rapid energy transition could “lead to ‘premature scrapping’ of over a third of the fleet, valued at over 400bn USD, unless they undergo costly retrofits to remain […]