Humpback whale rescued from fishing ropes off Cornish coast
Rescue teams have saved a large humpback whale that got caught in fishing ropes off the coast of Cornwall,...
Marine environment
UK seagrass project reaches final push
The ReMEDIES seagrass restoration project, funded by the EU LIFE programme, is heading into its final six months. Seagrass,...
Whistleblowing portal opened in ‘crackdown’ on UK water companies
A new portal has been launched in the UK to make it easier for internal water company whistleblowers to...
Self-driving delivery boats to benefit from £1.8m future transport fund
The UK has announced the 41 winning projects of the 2023 Transport Research and Innovation Grant (TRIG) competition, which...
Decommissioned offshore structures offer ‘limited’ ecological benefits
Decommissioned offshore structures offer limited long-term ecological benefits if they are left in the ocean to serve as artificial...
Raw sewage spills in England doubled to 3.6m hours in 2023
Alarming new figures show that the number of sewage spills into England’s rivers and seas by water companies more...
Boaters urged to replace ‘harmful’ zinc anodes
The Clean Harbours Partnership (CHP) — a UK-based partnership raising awareness of harbour pollution — has urged boaters and...
Sustainable fuel only at powerboat event
Billed as the first ever sustainable handicap powerboat racing event in the UK, Windermere Motor Boat Racing Club (WMBRC)...
Blue’s fighting for the oceans, and for women in STEM
In what has historically been a male-dominated industry, women are pushing boundaries and changing the face of science for...
In Focus: High-frequency data aids energy conservation
“It is becoming increasingly clear that vessel owners, and possibly the marine industry, should recognise, internalise, and adopt digitalisation...
Trinidad and Tobago declares national emergency after ‘mystery’ oil spill
Cleanup has begun in Trinidad and Tobago after a large oil spill near the twin-island nation caused by a...
