Pollution Control

A formal consultation to legally protect four of England’s 40 offshore Marine Protected Areas has been launched.

Bolina Ltd, an Ecocoast company, has engineered what is claimed to be the longest river barrier in Europe to catch plastic and other floating debris.

A crane manufacturer has teamed up with a non profit ESG sector company dedicated to reduce marine plastic pollution.

The UK’s Ocean Conservation has received a grant of £250,000 from the government’s Green Recovery Challenge Fund, enabling large scale seagrass restoration.

France’s Ministry of the Sea is deploying a sniffer drone in the Pas-de-Calais region of the Dover Straits in order to help enforce the emission regulations for shipping passing through this area…

To further strengthen the Norbit solutions for oil spill detection, met. ocean measurements and target detection, Norbit has acquired the SeaDarQ radar processing technology from Nortek AS.

Shipping companies will soon be able to relieve themselves of the burden that waste matter at sea places on the marine environment with the development of a toilet paper that uses no…

A LADAR (laser detection and ranging) system has been developed that can supercharge plastic detection capabilities for real-time eco monitoring of rivers and coasts, harbours and ports.

Cornwall Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority has recently taken delivery of a Scientific Echo Sounder to help them manage seagrass conservation.