UK is home to some of the most diverse and productive marine environments in Europe, from seagrass meadows and saltmarshes to ...

The ocean, vast and seemingly infinite, has been humanity's dumping ground for plastic waste. With 171 trillion pieces of plastic amounting to 1 million to 1.7 million tons currently floating in it, ...

The Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC), the IMO-administered pollution emergency response centre in the Mediterranean, has delivered a national ...

Cyprus is moving to tighten its grip on marine pollution after years of fragmented oversight left authorities struggling to respond to worsening conditions in Limassol bay.Against that backdrop, the ...

The Swedish coast guard on Thursday boarded a Liberia-flagged bulk carrier suspected of dumping waste in the Baltic Sea, Sweden's civil defence minister said."This is a clear example of how the coast ...

South Africa’s oceans, stretching over 3,000 km of coastline, are crucial to the country’s economy and environment. The country’s marine economy supports around 400,000 jobs in industries like ...

In a move to strengthen marine environmental protection, China has announced amendments to existing laws focused on enhancing pollution control and waste management and introducing stricter penalties ...