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While oil spills in the marine environment have long been a risk, marine microplastics now require huge clean-up operations. Technologies include oil booms, plastics booms, pollution monitoring, skimmers and pollution control workboats

Catalytic hydrogen boost for surface dredger
2021-11-11T11:29:00+00:00By Jake Frith
Tackling underwater noise pollution
2021-09-17T10:37:00+01:00
GEA celebrates 1000th bilge water separator unit
2021-09-09T10:31:00+01:00
Oily water filtration system
2021-09-02T10:23:00+01:00
Portable oil spill device
2021-08-17T11:39:00+01:00
Sail-powered factory boat cleans the sea of floating plastics
2021-08-16T13:15:00+01:00

German inland shipping gets eco-upgrade incentive
2021-07-26T12:16:00+01:00
Good air quality around the Port of Tyne claims report
2021-07-19T11:08:00+01:00
Tackling ship noise
2021-07-12T18:25:00+01:00
Summer acoustic monitoring programme
2021-07-12T13:15:00+01:00
A team of ‘Searial Cleaners’ tackles beach litter
2021-06-24T13:18:00+01:00
Oil spill risks evaluated
2021-05-18T12:07:00+01:00
Barcelona Seabin removes over 500kgs of waste
2021-04-28T12:31:00+01:00
Aluminium oil spill recovery vessels nearing delivery
2021-04-16T10:32:00+01:00
UK marine protection plans take shape
2021-02-02T14:48:00+00:00

Tackling the plastic pollution menace
2021-01-22T12:40:00+00:00
Ship-created underwater noise measurement
2021-01-15T09:56:00+00:00
Series production of river plastic extractor
2020-12-18T12:24:00+00:00
Seagrass conservation funding
2020-12-15T11:23:00+00:00
Unmanned aircraft for air pollution monitoring
2020-11-09T11:21:00+00:00
AI radar processing for oil spill detection
2020-11-05T09:27:00+00:00
Sustainable loo roll far from bog standard
2020-10-26T17:36:00+00:00
Pioneering marine plastic detection system
2020-10-21T16:54:00+01:00
Echo sounder for conservation management
2020-10-20T12:10:00+01:00

Italdraghe and Torqeedo announce new emission-free electric drives for commercial and working marine vessels

Torqeedo and Italdraghe today announced the joint development of an outboard, retractable electric propulsion system for commercial and working vessels in inland and urban waterways.

Coastguard oil spill membership agreement
2020-10-14T10:42:00+01:00
Seagrass planting to protect vulnerable coastal areas
2020-10-13T10:34:00+01:00
Excuse me, but is this your plastic litter?
2020-10-12T10:22:00+01:00
Stepping stones study around North Sea rigs
2020-08-06T15:24:00+01:00
Planting in the lab could help save critical seagrass
2020-07-31T14:47:00+01:00
New insights from shallow water container loss research
2020-07-02T10:17:00+01:00
Sniffing out the IMO2020 miscreants
2020-06-02T12:19:00+01:00
Revolutionising dispersants from offshore vessels
2020-05-07T11:51:00+01:00
Tailored oil recovery system
2020-04-30T09:19:00+01:00
Distinguishing floating plastics from space
2020-04-24T12:04:00+01:00
Learning from aviation to digitise wind propulsion
2020-04-23T08:52:00+01:00
Carbon-reduction trends and projections
2020-04-21T18:51:00+01:00

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