Thordon Bearings questions oil-based stern tube seals and bearings when the industry can use the most environmentally safe lubricant there is – seawater.
HELCOM has adopted an ambitious overarching action plan to drastically reduce pollution to the Baltic Sea and restore its good ecological status by 2021.
Pacific Basin shipping executive Jacob Bliksted Sørensen has successfully completed his 1,000km solo charity kitesurf expedition between Mozambique & Kenya.
IMO has joined with other UN agencies in calling for concerted action from the international community to address unsafe sea passages.
Another mysterious wave of dead sea animals has washed ashore in Peru, the possible consequence of radiation releases from the nuclear facility in Japan.
A report of the Global Ocean Commission (GOC) "From Decline to Recovery: A Rescue Package for the Global Ocean" has been recently published. It calls to action at all levels to mitigate the threats to the global oceans.
Cruise ships are not the most environmentally friendly vacation destination. With over a billion gallons of sewage dumped into the open ocean every year.
The oceans are being flooded with a myriad of man-made noises. The impact is producing harmful, and in some cases, even deadly effects on marine life.
Escalating carbon dioxide emissions will cause fish to lose their fear of predators, potentially damaging the entire marine food chain.
Scientists assigned a grade for global ocean health, giving the world's waters a "D" on an annual oceans report card.
