Environmental compliance News

FloodFighters@Seawork: A new initiative for 2025 to strengthen ood rescue capabilities

Cleaner Seas April 7, 2025

Seawork is to introduce FloodFighters@Seawork, an exciting new feature for 2025, dedicated to enhancing ood rescue operations through a pavilion, conference, and webinar. As extreme weather events continue to rise, ensuring that emergency responders are equipped with the best tools, training

Environmental compliance News

MEPC 83: Policy Must Catch Up with Progress, Says NatPower Marine CEO

Cleaner Seas April 7, 2025

[London, UK, 7 April 2025 ]— As the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee prepares to meet in London from 7 to 11 April, NatPower Marine is urging regulators to keep pace with what is already happening across the maritime sector. While global frameworks are still under negotiation, industry leaders are not standing still. Stefano D.M. […]

Environmental compliance News

Indian Register of Shipping marks 50th Foundation Day with release of Special Cover by India Post

Cleaner Seas April 4, 2025

On its 50th Foundation Day – 4th April 2025, Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) marked a historic milestone as India Post released a Special Cover commemorating 50 years of IRS’s excellence in the maritime industry. This prestigious philatelic tribute highlights IRS’s contributions to maritime safety, environmental sustainability, and regulatory compliance, symbolising its

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 […]

Climate Change News

Marine Conservation Success Stories: Case Studies in Restoring Ecosystems

Cleaner Seas January 1, 2025

Forget the dystopian visions of desolate underwater wastelands. Instead, imagine vibrant coral cities pulsating with life, seagrass meadows swaying in gentle currents, and majestic creatures gliding through crystal-clear waters. While our oceans face undeniable challenges, they are not without heroes. This isn’t just a fairytale ending; it’s the reality

Environmental compliance News

B.C. conservation organizations welcome Ocean Wise decision to pull its recommendation of sustainability for southeast Alaska salmon fisheries

Cleaner Seas July 11, 2024

Watershed Watch Salmon Society, SkeenaWild Conservation Trust, and Raincoast Conservation Foundation are very pleased that Vancouver-based eco-label Ocean Wise has removed salmon harvested in southeast Alaska from its list of recommended sustainable seafood products. Salmon from the purse seine, drift gill net, and troll fisheries in southeast Alaska sold in grocery stores

Events News

Sika Marine | Environmental Considerations for Maritime and Shipping Products

Cleaner Seas March 4, 2024

There’s always a compromise between environmental considerations and costs when developing or working with products created for maritime and shipping markets. Unfortunately, for a very long time, sustainability has not been prioritized over durability and cost-effectiveness. This approach, however, has been changing due to recent global sustainability initiatives. As Sika

Environmental compliance News

Challenges in implementing environmental compliance measures for the marine resources in developing countries

Cleaner Seas July 7, 2023

I. Introduction Environmental compliance measures are crucial for ensuring the sustainable utilisation of these valuable resources. However, developing countries often face significant challenges when it comes to implementing and enforcing environmental compliance measures for their marine resources. This article aims to delve into the obstacles that developing countries

Environmental compliance News

The benefits and challenges of implementing sustainable fishing practices to protect marine ecosystems

Cleaner Seas April 26, 2023

Sustainable fishing… Have you ever thought about how much the seafood you consume affects the marine ecosystems around the world? It’s a topic that’s been on the rise in recent years, and for good reason. The fishing industry is a major player in the global economy but is also a significant contributor to environmental damage. […]

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Controlling the Sea Vessel Noise Pollution

Cleaner Seas April 2, 2023

As the world continues to rely heavily on maritime transportation for trade and commerce, the issue of noise pollution from sea vessels has become a growing concern. While noise pollution may seem like a minor issue, it can have a significant impact on marine life, the environment, and even human health. In this article, we […]