30 companies and institutional investors have signed up to the UN Global Compact Sustainable Ocean Principles committing to take action to secure a healthy and productive ocean.
Clean Oceans Initiative Reaches A Third Of Its 5-Year-Target In The First Year Itself
At the IMF/World Bank Group meetings, the Agence Française de Développement (AFD), the European Investment Bank (EIB) and KfW Group on behalf of the German Federal Government reported progress on the Clean Oceans Initiative.
How Is Plastic Totally Ruining The Oceans In The Worst Way Possible?
Want to know how plastic is ruining the oceans and marine life in a number of ways? Plastic has come to be looked upon as a material of immense potential destruction and harm. Know how it is destroying the oceans.
Impact of North American Emission Control Area (ECA) on the U.S and the Shipping Industry
Find the impacts of the third Emission Control Area – The North American Emission Control Area which is applicable for ships trading in areas off the Coasts of Canada, The United States and French majorities of Saint.
Marine Pollution by Ships -Tips for Reducing & Recycling Waste at Sea
Marine pollution from ships is a serious matter of concern for the shipping industry. Learn about different ways to reduce and recycle waste from ships to prevent ship pollution.
Report: Plastic Particles In The Ocean May Be As Deadly As Plastic Bags
Micro-plastics – tiny pieces of plastic or fibres which may act as a pathway for persistent, bio accumulating and toxic substances entering the food chain – are increasingly being found in the oceans and may prove to be as harmful to marine life as more obvious, larger debris, such as plastic bags, according to a new report.
Watch: The Ocean Cleanup Array
Computer Generated Images of The Ocean Cleanup Array, based on engineering results of the feasibility study published in June 2014.
What Are Anti Pollution Vessels?
Anti-pollution vessel is a special type of ship which is employed to absorb pollutants from oceanic water during ship accidents or any other incident which has lead to pollution at the sea. Find out more about anti sea pollution ships inside the article.