Pollution Control – Page 4
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NewsOil clean-up underway at Europe’s largest natural harbour
A clean-up is under way at Poole Harbour after 200 barrels containing oil leaked from a pipeline
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NewsNew workboat eats debris
A new debris-munching hybrid workboat is the latest addition to the Port of Lowestoft’s fleet
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NewsNorwegian startup targets autonomous port clean-up
Software and AI is helping to deliver cleaner waters in the Port of Oslo
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NewsBrazil detonates toxic warship at sea
An old aircraft carrier refused entry by Turkish authorities has been detonated at sea by the Brazilian Navy
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News - VideosEMSA opens oil spill response to more vessels
The European Maritime Safety Agency is offering €5.2 million for oil response support from ‘vessels of opportunity’ in a new procedure
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NewsEU takes Ireland to court over water pollution directive
Ireland is in trouble with the EU over failing to legalise the Water Framework Directive
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News - VideosWATCH: Shark robot takes a bite out of pollution
The world’s waterways are becoming snarled up by plastic, and one company has launched a range of robots to try to deal with it.
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NewsReport gives stark estimates of ocean plastic
VIDEO: Fishing gear now makes up a lot of ocean plastic - but efforts are under way to clear the seas up.
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NewsBan enforced on dumping sewage at sea
An amendment has been made to a treaty that used to allow sewage sludge to be dumped at sea.
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NewsBigger boats launched for polar exploration
Experts and researchers say increasing traffic at both poles, especially the north, is an increasing cause for concern.
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NewsRobot launched to clear waterways of microplastics
A new product has launched in the UK promising to rid waterways of microplastics, oil and debris
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NewsReport demands action to eliminate plastic pellets
A new report has highlighted the disastrous impact of plastic pellets on marine wildlife.
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NewsZero chemical compact sewage plant unveiled for vessels
A compact automated sewage treatment plant solution promises compliance with MEPC. 227 (64)
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NewsUK port on track for net-zero
A port in England’s north west is on track to become one of the first in the UK to be carbon neutral
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NewsMicro-plastic collection device in engines rolled out
The roll-out of an innovative engine-mounted plastic collecting device has begun
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NewsCCS system for ships goes under trial
An inspection company, shipowner and technology firm have joined hands to study how ships could install carbon capture and storage.
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NewsPartnership formed to collect pollution data
Another member has joined the organisation which maps global pollution
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News - VideosWATCH: Unique clean-up ship wins AiP
A giant sailboat developed to address marine plastic pollution has been given the green light by Bureau Veritas.
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NewsEU adopts first ‘nature restoration’ proposals
All land and sea ecosystems will have restoration targets set if a proposal to restore nature across the EU becomes law.
