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BlueNalu strengthens strategic partnerships. BlueNalu, a global leader in the development of cell-cultured seafood, announced today the extension and enhancement of its strategic partnerships with three multinational seafood industry leaders […]
Explorers team launch new ‘turtle talk’ educational resources. The Marine Institute Explorers Education Programme team recently took part in the launch of a series of new primary school education resources, […]
Bearing selection crucial to vertical turbine pump reliability, says Thordon. Delegates at an international water industry conference learned that bearing selection plays a critical role in vertical turbine pump (VTP) […]
Arctic bound: The Ocean Warrior project prepares to expand the frontiers of marine science with its foundation expeditions. A unique voyage to build a greater scientific understanding of the marine […]
Cultivated cell seafood producer Umami Meats has rebranded as UMAMI Bioworks. A company statement said: “In 2020, we began with a simple vision: to deliver on the promise of cultivated […]
Plant-based seafood startup reels in $26M for frozen vegan Sushi & Poke Bowls. In yet another sign of the growing popularity of plant-based seafood, Californian frozen vegan sushi brand Konscious Foods has […]
$1m joint grant to develop fish-free salmon fillets. Alt protein start-ups Oshi (the company formerly known as Plantish) and The Better Meat Co. announce the two companies have jointly been awarded a USD $1M […]
High expectations for hemp-based salmon feed after successful first trial. A team of UK researchers is taking the next steps towards using hemp seed as a sustainable protein source for […]
Reinventing seabed seafood harvesting. Ocean 14 Capital Fund nets another €30 million and invests in company. The Ocean 14 Capital Fund, which is working to clean up and revitalise the world’s oceans, […]
Plastic pollution on coral reefs mostly comes from fishing activities, Nature study finds. In a paper published in Nature, researchers from the California Academy of Sciences, University of São Paulo, University of […]
Thai Union launches SeaChange 2030, committing USD 200m to advance sustainability goals. World seafood leader Thai Union Group PCL has launched SeaChange® 2030, the next stage of its sustainability strategy to help […]
Pilot to identify plastic use in fish farming. To find the plastic footprint of salmon farming, Cermaq has registered all plastics used in a smolt facility, a sea site, and […]
EU projects announced to restore oceans. The European Commission has announced 18 new projects which will receive over €106 million to contribute to the EU Mission ‘Restore our Ocean and Waters’. […]
Marine scientists from UK and Belize discuss marine pollution. Scientists and leaders from across Belize came together at the Water Quality and Marine Pollution Workshop on 27th June 2023 in […]
Grey whales off Oregon Coast consume millions of microparticles per day. Oregon State University researchers estimate that grey whales feeding off the Oregon Coast consume up to 21 million microparticles […]
Plymouth Marine Laboratory’s Professor Pennie Lindeque part of a world-renowned trio that has been awarded the prestigious Blue Planet Prize. A trio of SW-based scientists were awarded for their research […]
Marine plastic doubles in Europe. The amount of plastic in European waters has almost doubled in the past decade, according to research carried out as part of the SEAwise project […]
New seaweed partnership. Loliware, the world’s first seaweed-resin company, has announced the launch of an important new partnership with José Andrés Group (JAG), whose restaurants across the globe span cuisines […]
‘Plastic rocks’ create hotspots for microplastic release. For the first time, scientists have verified that rocks and plastic can form a chemical bond. These plastic covered rocks create hotspots for […]
Discover sea turtles on World Turtle Day. World Turtle Day is marked globally today, May 23rd, to commemorate the day Friend of the Sea® and the World Sustainability Foundation is […]
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