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Marine Noise Pollution and its Effects on Wildlife

Cleaner Seas December 8, 2023 0

Greetings, ocean enthusiasts! As we embark on a voyage through the depths, we find ourselves immersed in a less-discussed but critical topic —marine noise pollution. In this aquatic odyssey, we’ll dive into the world of underwater sounds and unravel the profound effects of ship-generated

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Advancements in Ocean Cleanup Technologies: A Hopeful Solution to Marine Plastic Pollution

Cleaner Seas July 21, 2023 0

Introduction The world’s oceans are facing a monumental challenge—marine plastic pollution. Thankfully, innovative technologies are emerging to combat this environmental crisis. Various ocean cleanup technologies have been developed, aiming to remove plastic debris from our seas and restore the health of marine ecosystems. This article delves into the exciting realm

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Human Impact on Marine Ecosystems: The Tragic Symphony of Life and Death

Cleaner Seas March 16, 2023 0

Introduction The ocean is a delicate ecosystem that has been intricately balanced for millions of years. But human activity has caused a discordant note in this symphony. The impact of human activity on marine ecosystems has been significant, and the effects are becoming increasingly visible. From pollution to overfishing, the ocean is under siege from […]

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NIPPON PAINT MARINE’S NEOGAURD HOLD PROTECTION REDUCES ROUTINE MAINTENANCE FOR STARNES

Cleaner Seas September 14, 2022 0

The Nippon Paint Marine NEOGUARD anti-corrosive coating applied to the cargo holds of the 40,000dwt bulker _Starnes_ has been a key factor in ship manager HJH Shipmanagement GmbH being able to extend cargo hold maintenance. _Starnes_, delivered from the Chengxi Shipyard in 2020, was delivered with a full range of Nippon Paint Marine protective coating […]

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Reducing carbon footprint in marine industry

Cleaner Seas January 25, 2022 0

The marine industry has a great opportunity to reduce its carbon footprint. Developing and growing economies, as well as developing countries, can benefit from the unique commercial and development prospects it provides. According to the World Bank, developing countries with abundant renewable energy resources have the potential to tap into a future fuel market worth […]

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Isle of Man Ship Registry Believes Flag States Have an Important Role to Play in Promoting Green Shipping

Cleaner Seas August 4, 2021 0

Pioneering research into green propulsion technology is underway across the maritime sector in an effort to decarbonise shipping and find viable alternative marine fuels. The Isle of Man Ship Registry (IOMSR) believes flag states have an important role to play in promoting green shipping by creating a pragmatic regulatory framework which rewards innovation and helps […]

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Shipping’s Decarbonization: Getting to Zero Coalition Identifies Four Focus Areas

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

Commercially viable zero emission vessels need to operate along deep sea trade routes by 2030 to meet decarbonization targets. This is the ambition of the Getting to Zero Coalition that was announced at the UN Climate Action Summit in New York last September.

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Price Tag Placed on Maritime Shipping’s Decarbonization by New Analysis

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

Shipping needs to make a radical shift to zero carbon energy sources in the coming three decades to reduce the sectors total greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50% of 2008 levels by 2050

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HELMEPA Junior Representatives: “People beware, don’t pollute the waters!”

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

This was the message of the children-representatives of 6,004 members of the “HELMEPA Junior” Program, who came to Athens to celebrate 26 years of “HELMEPA Junior”.  

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Need For MARPOL Update Highlighted By Grey Water Spill

Cleaner Seas July 27, 2021

While the alleged incident is still under investigation by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority, the pulped slurry could have been transferred from a food waste holding tank to the ship’s grey water holding tank from where it was unintentionally discharged overboard into the protected marine park.