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Fishermen oppose industrialisation of our oceans. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management published final lease areas and sale notice for Gulf of Maine offshore wind leases in the federal register […]
Exploring the impact of deactivated dFADs in the Indian Ocean. The latest Editor’s Choice from ICES Journal of Marine Science provides the first insights into the fate of deactivated drifting […]
Draft of Canada’s Ocean Noise Strategy for public feedback. The effects of human activities and climate change are being felt around the world, both above and below the ocean’s surface. […]
Thai Union Strengthens Fight Against Ocean Plastic with New Partnerships Thai Union Group PCL, the world’s seafood leader committed to sustainable practices, announced new partnerships aimed at tackling plastic pollution. […]
Ocean warmth in Fiji at highest for past 653 years The ocean warmth in the Fijian archipelago is at its highest for the past 653 years, according to a ground-breaking […]
Ireland’s Ocean Economy Company Survey 2024 – now open. The Marine Institute and the Socio-Economic Marine Research Unit (SEMRU) at University of Galway, are conducting a survey of marine and marine related […]
Unprecedented ocean change may impact key NZ fisheries. NIWA scientists have seen substantial changes in the ocean to the east of New Zealand, with possible impacts for important fisheries. Since […]
Is the Southern Ocean absorbing more CO2 than previously thought? New research led by the University of East Anglia (UEA) and Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) has found that the Southern Ocean absorbs […]
Groundbreaking discovery in the deep ocean. Oxygen production by polymetallic nodules targeted by the deep-sea mining industry. In a ground-breaking discovery, scientists have revealed that oxygen is being produced in […]
Global calls to protect our ocean intensify as ISA Council and Assembly meeting resumes. From July 15 – August 2, nations from around the world will gather for the International […]
Pioneering ocean carbon removal technique proves successful in pilot study. The trial off St Ives Bay in Cornwall, involved adding magnesium hydroxide to wastewater. Scientists from Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) […]
Dive into The Great Migration of Life to better understand the state of the ocean. The UNESCO – 1 OCEAN team, led by photographer and explorer Alexis Rosenfeld, embarks on a […]
CMFRI inks pact with INCOIS for boosting research on oceanography and fisheries management. Strengthening efforts for the sustainable utilisation of India’s marine fisheries, the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) […]
Thai Union volunteers remove over 11 tons of ocean-bound trash for World Oceans Day. More than 470 Thai Union Group employees from Thailand, the U.S., Africa, and Europe united for […]
Major boost for oceanic research as Challenger 150 joins forces with Seabed 2030. Coinciding with World Oceans Day (8th June 2024), two major international marine initiatives have announced the signing […]
Marine Institute celebrates UN World Oceans Day. The Marine Institute is proud to recognise the importance of the ocean surrounding our shores by celebrating UN World Oceans Day on Saturday […]
15 Primary Schools shortlisted for Explorers Ocean Champions Awards marking World Oceans Day. To celebrate World Oceans Day (8th June), the Marine Institute is pleased to announce the fifteen primary […]
Report highlights urgent need for more surveys of Ireland’s ocean. Five-month operation surveyed over 3200 kilometres of Cork, Kerry and Clare coastlines. A new report from Fair Seas and the […]
State of the oceans causes consumer concerns. Environmental concerns prompt almost half of UK shoppers to switch diets amid growing anxiety for state of the oceans. Nearly half of shoppers […]
State of the Ocean 2024 report launched on 3rd June. Iceland’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Marine and Freshwater Research Institute (MFRI) and UNESCO‘s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) hosted an open […]
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