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How researchers plan to prevent plastic pollution in the ocean
Ropes and equipment used in fishing and aquaculture are a major source of microplastics in the ocean and litter along the ...
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Fishing trawlers or sabotage: what's behind most undersea cable damage?
Much has been written about suspected sabotage of undersea cables in the Baltic Sea, but the UN says fishing trawlers, not spies, are causing most of the damage. "Generally, around 80 percent of cable ...
The next British boom could be in the offing – if Starmer abandons net zero
January, as the full impact of Rachel Reeves’s tax-raising October Budget began to hit home, consumer and business sentiment ...
TN To Form Marine Elite Force To Protect Olive Ridley Turtles
The Tamil Nadu Forest Department has decided to establish a new Marine Elite Force to prevent the deaths of Olive Ridley ...
Deckhand, 56, who drowned in fishing boat disaster was not wearing a lifejacket, investigation finds
A Scots deckhand who drowned and seven other crew who were rescued after a fishing boat capsized off the coast of Norway were ...
Trawler sank after crew made the largest catch they'd ever seen, report finds
The crew of a trawler which had just made its biggest catch continued to bring more fish on board for processing despite the vessel developing a severe list, a report found.
Crew not wearing flotation devices during fatal capsizing, investigators find
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) found the UK-registered stern trawler Njord capsized 150 miles north-east of ...
Crew were not wearing life jackets when trawler capsized in fatal sinking off Scotland
A report into the sinking of the Njiord, which claimed the life of experienced deckhand Ronald MacKinnon, 56, shows pictures ...
Illegal fishing practices causing mass death of olive ridley turtles on Tamil Nadu coast: Experts
Many large-scale fishers hesitate to use turtle excluder devices, arguing that these devices could decrease their catch ...