Watch: Climate activists spray paint on Walmart heiress’ $300m superyacht
Environmental protestors from the campaign group Futuro Vegetal have spray painted Walmart heiress Nancy Walton Laurie’s $300 million superyacht,...
Marine environment
Magical Mushroom Company seeks investment in biodegradable bodyboard
Magical Mushroom Company (MMC), a packaging company focused on making polystyrene a thing of the past, has launched a...
bound4blue fits suction sails to Dutch cargo vessel
bound4blue has installed two eSAILs on Dutch flagged Eems Traveller, a general cargo vessel owned by Amasus. The eSAIL...
In Focus: Calls for legislation on overboard discharge
In an environment of increased awareness and consumers enthusiasm to tackle pollution, Wave International’s Paul Gullett is calling for...
GB SailGP Team unveils custom renewable energy system
Renewable energy company Low Carbon and the Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team have announced details of their new bespoke...
Breakwater creates ‘dramatic’ change in wave climate at UK marina
Inland and Coastal Marina Systems (ICMS) says berth holders and visitors to boatfolk’s Haslar Marina in Gosport, UK, can...
Solent-built electric boat circumnavigates Isle of Wight
Optima’s CEO David Kendall says his company’s Optima e10 is the first electric boat to make the 51 nautical...
VIDEO: Huge sandstorm sweeps across Suez Canal
Video footage has been posted of a huge sandstorm sweeping across the Suez Canal in Egypt. Sand storm in...
Seagrass protection campaign expands global coverage
The ‘#protectourbeds´ campaign, organised between non-profit Clean Sailors, the Ocean Conservation Trust and navigation app Savvy Navvy, has expanded its...
Microplastics found in every water sample collected during Ocean Race
Preliminary results from the initial legs of the current edition of The Ocean Race show microplastics in each one...
Giant seaweed mass carries ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria to Florida’s beaches
A new study by Florida Atlantic University (FAU) researchers has discovered high levels of the dangerous Vibrio bacteria lurking...
