Climate Change Wildlife

Climate Change: What Does It Mean For Marine Life?

Cleaner Seas June 18, 2019

Climate change has had a startling effect on the rising temperatures of the oceans. Scientists predict that water temperatures will hit 1.4 – 5.8◦c by the end of the century. This change in the weather and ocean temperature is having a fundamental effect on the marine life that depends on it.

Climate Change

Climate Change: How it is Forcing Mass Fish Migration

Cleaner Seas May 30, 2019

New scientific research has found a strong correlation between the rising temperature of our seas and the astounding effect this is having on fish migration. In accordance with these new findings, it has become apparent that fish which normally thrive in the tropics are quickly migrating in an effort to discover cooler seas.

Innovation & technology

AecorLink AB Awarded Contract by Viking Line to Deliver High-speed Broadband

Cleaner Seas April 10, 2019

The demand for fast broadband is constantly increasing and with this new project it will satisfy the present and the future demand for the ferry operator itself, its guests and the crew.

Wildlife

Recent Calf Sightings Could Mean Improved Recovery of Whale Population

Cleaner Seas April 8, 2019

In 2018, no whale calves were spotted in their breeding ground off the Florida and Georgia coasts. It wasn't until the end of December when the first calf was spotted and a total of 7 more were seen afterward.

News

BUMAX Wins Large Order for Belgian Offshore Wind Farm

Cleaner Seas March 11, 2019

BUMAX won the order to supply stainless studs, nuts and washers for the 219 MW “Northwester 2” offshore wind power plants thanks to its capability to provide high strength fasteners with excellent corrosion resistance that are suitable for extremely challenging North Sea conditions.

News Oil spill

Oil Spill: Containment, Recovery and Consequences

Cleaner Seas January 7, 2019

Oil spills are considered one of the major forms of pollution, which clearly says a lot about their effect on the environment, particularly on marine life. Oil tankers can spill crude oil, while vessels, vehicles and pipelines can release liquid petroleum in bodies of water and into the environment. Regardless of the amount of oil […]

LNG

Strong Support Voiced By SEALNG For MEPC 73 Outcomes

Cleaner Seas April 11, 2018

SEALNG, the multi-sector industry coalition aiming to accelerate the widespread adoption of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel, strongly supports the decision of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) to reaffirm the January 1, 2020 implementation date of the 0.50% sulphur fuel limit.

Events

Posidonia 2018 in Greece

Cleaner Seas April 1, 2018

Posidonia 2018 at the Metropolitan Expo, Athens Greece.

Ship safety

Thordon Retrofits Solves Navenor’s Bearing Problems

Cleaner Seas March 12, 2018

Thordon Bearings has completed a range of water-lubricated and grease-free bearing installations to a third salt lugger in the Salinor/Navenor fleet, following the successful retrofitting of bearings to problematic newbuilds.

Climate Change

An Overview of the New Natural Gas Industry

Cleaner Seas February 11, 2018

Petroleum-based fuels are less appealing than they used to be. The environmental impact of these fuels is no longer as easily ignored as it once was.