Castrol launches new marine cylinder oil
Cyltech ACT applies new technology to protect engines using 2015 ECA-compliant low sulphur fuel oils Shanghai, 1 December 2015 – Leading global lubricants manufacturer Castrol, has announced the...
View ArticleHELMEPA’s environmental campaign in the Region of Corinth comes to a close
With the “Train-the-Trainer” seminar for teachers titled “The Marine Environment and us: Ensuring a Sustainable Future”, HELMEPA’s “Educational Community and Public Awareness Campaign on the Marine...
View ArticleSpeech by UNEP Deputy Executive Director Ibrahim Thiaw at the 2nd South-South...
UNEP Deputy Executive Director Ibrahim Thiaw For decades, North-South cooperation was seen as essential in helping developing countries. Today, it is South-South cooperation that is on the rise, with...
View ArticleTsavliris Christmas Party 2015 breaks all previous records…
Andreas A. Tsavliris delivering his speech The Tsavliris Salvage Group Christmas Season Cocktail Reception last Tuesday at the Britannia Room of the Royal Thames Yacht Club in the heart of...
View ArticleCOP 21: Carbon War Room statement on agreement
Paris: …signs of Climate Change… On the outcome of the recent COP 21 negotiations in Paris, Victoria Stulgis, Senior Associate, Carbon War Room commented: “Despite calls to regulate shipping from the...
View ArticleFull speed ahead with climate-change measures at IMO following Paris Agreement
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has welcomed the historic achievement of the 2015 Paris Climate Change conference (COP21). The Paris Climate Change Agreement identifies a clear goal of...
View ArticleTime to register for Oceanology International 2016
From OI 2014-crowded aisles Online registration for Oceanology International 2016 (OI 2016) the world’s largest marine science and ocean technology exhibition and conference is now open, and the...
View ArticleEcoslops granted agreement in principle to develop new recycling plant in the...
Ecoslops continues to meet growth objectives in establishing three new projects signed by 2017, and builds on significant progress made in 2015 Ecoslops, the first company to develop technology to...
View ArticleOI 2016: Marine Technology and Services sector role in the “Blue Economy”
From OI 2014-crowded aisles Advancing technology is allowing us to work with the ocean in ways that were previously impossible, which will lead to an exponential growth in the economic value of the...
View ArticleOI 2016: leading edge positioning & metrology techniques & technologies
From OI 2014-crowded aisles Challenging times for the offshore survey and metrology industry require innovative and leading edge techniques and technologies that deliver operational efficiencies and...
View ArticleOI 2016: Handling big data in the conference spotlight
Photograph taken at Oceanology International 2014 accross Kongsberg stand . Credit to: Trevor Smeaton ‘Handling Big Data’ appears on the conference agenda at the forthcoming Oceanology International...
View ArticleOI 2016: unmanned vehicles and vessels in the spotlight
Photograph taken at Oceanology International 2014. Credit to: Trevor Smeaton The Unmanned Underwater Vehicles Showcase has long been a feature at Oceanology International 2016 (OI 2016), the world’s...
View ArticleOI 2016: Growing aquaculture opportunities in the conference spotlight
Seeing things close up. Photograph taken at Oceanology International 2014. Credit to: Trevor Smeaton The growing economic importance of the aquaculture industry in the marine environment, and the...
View ArticleNGO publishes 2015 list of all ships dismantled worldwide
Patrizia Heidegger Ship owners found to be irresponsible: data on shipbreaking practices in 2015 reveal appalling record Herewith the full report / news from the NGO shipbreaking Platform: Read our...
View ArticleCelebrating 40 Years of Cooperation for a Healthy Mediterranean
Photo Credit: Red Rose Exile CC Athens, 2 February 2016 - More than 150 delegates from 21 Mediterranean countries and the European Union, all parties to the Barcelona Convention, will meet in Athens...
View ArticleEven more to Oceanology International 2016…
Exhibitions offer a chance to see and discuss new technology. Photograph taken at Oceanology International 2014, credit to: Trevor Smeaton EVEN MORE TO OCEANOLOGY INTERNATIONAL 2016 THAN RECORD...
View ArticleBrightlingsea Oil Spill Excercise Successfully Completed
10 February 2016 - Brightlingsea, Essex, UK - A planned Oil Spill Incident Management Exercise was successfully completed in Brightlingsea Harbour on Tuesday 9 February. The object of the exercise was...
View ArticleHELMEPA hails the 40th anniversary of the signing of the Barcelona Convention…
HELMEPAhails the 40th anniversary of the signing of the Barcelona Convention for the protection of the environment in the Mediterranean The 19th Conference of Mediterranean States for the Environment...
View ArticleMaersk end-of-life vessels to hit the beaches again.
(Photo by Adam Cohn – www.adamcohn.com – Kicking an Oil Drum, Alang Shipyards, 2015) Maersk end-of-life vessels to hit the beaches again. NGOs denounce container ship company’s step back to boost...
View ArticleOI 2016: one of the greatest threats to the world’s oceans on the conference...
Photograph taken at Oceanology International 2014: Nothing beats face-to-face conversations – it’s what exhibitions are all about. Credit to: Trevor Smeaton Invasive species have been identified as one...
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