pollution that gets thrown in the oceans
Knowledge Nugget | UAE oil spill: How do oil spills impact and how are they cleaned up?
indianexpress.com/article/upsc-current-affairs/upsc-essentials/knowledge-nugget-uae-oil-spill-impact-clean-up-methods-marpol-upsc-10935850/
gulftoday.ae Oct 23
Sharjah closes Al Hamriyah Beach after oil spill: The Government of Sharjah has temporarily closed Al Hamriyah Beach as a precautionary measure to prevent ...
gulftoday.ae/news/2026/10/23/sharjah-closes-al-hamriyah-beach-after-oil-spill
Spotify Oct 19
Greek Researchers Develop Autonomous Boat to Collect Marine Waste: Greek researchers at Demokritos are developing an AI-powered autonomous boat to collect marine ...
greekcitytimes.com/2026/10/19/greek-researchers-develop-autonomous-boat-to-collect-marine-waste/
ISS Africa Oct 13
Join the Wave of Change. Together, let's protect our oceans. 🌍💙#MarinePollution #OceanPollution#SaveOurOceans #IMO
Indonesia completes oil spill response Marpolex 2026 in N. Sulawesi: The exercise involved 21 vessels from Indonesia, the Philippine and Japan testing their ...
thejakartapost.com/world/2026/10/13/indonesia-completes-oil-spill-response-marpolex-2026-in-n-sulawesi
Convention tackles marine pollution: The 12th Conference of Parties to the Nairobi Convention has adopted 15 decisions to protect marine ecosystems and combat ...
punchng.com/convention-tackles-marine-pollution/
Spotify Oct 05
Transport Ship Neptune Runs Aground off Salamina: The Neptune Ethos ran aground off Salamina on Monday night, with Neptune Lines confirming all 36 people aboard ...
greekcitytimes.com/2026/10/06/transport-ship-neptune-runs-aground-off-salamina/
Discarded plastic bottles and other single-use plastic waste, apparently originating from Myanmar and Thailand, have washed ashore on St Martin's Island ... Show more
Where did all this waste come from before tourist season? Myanmar, Thailand-labelled trash found on St Martin's
Where did all this waste come from before tourist season? Myanmar, Thailand-labelled trash found on St Martin's
Public Hygiene Council partners Sentosa to protect local waters beyond just beach cleanups
asiaone.com/singapore/phc-partners-rws-protect-local-waters
Sustainable tourism in Visakhapatnam: Nature-led travel experiences: Explore Vizag’s sustainable tourism initiatives, from eco-stays and Eastern Ghats treks to ...
thehindu.com/life-and-style/travel/sustainable-tourism-in-visakhapatnam-travel-beyond-the-checklist/article71502986.ece
people.com Sep 24
It may sound like ocean pollution, but dumping specific restaurant waste into the water is actually saving a fragile coastal habitat ... Show more
people.com/florida-bay-was-nearly-depleted-of-oysters-before-restaurant-scraps-were-dumped-in-the-ocean-12137049?taid=6ab49b93df91b0000126b440
people.com/florida-bay-was-nearly-depleted-of-oysters-before-restaurant-scraps-were-dumped-in-the-ocean-12137049?taid=6ab49b93df91b0000126b440
Hundreds of volunteers, students, and government employees joined in cleaning up Baseco Beach in Manila as part of the 41st International Coastal Cleanup ... Show more
What's On - Isle of Wight events coming up this week: Artists will spotlight widespread ocean pollution through an exhibition in Newport ...
countypress.co.uk/news/26560472.--isle-wight-events-coming-week/
Popular holiday beach on the Croatian peninsula of Istria closed - | Controversy surrounding hotel pipe
tz.de/welt/wirbel-um-beliebten-urlauberstrand-in-kroatien-94489590.html
gulftoday.ae Sep 07
Dubai Police deploy drones, satellite technology to tackle marine pollution: Dubai Police are using drones and satellite-connected technology to detect ...
gulftoday.ae/news/2026/09/07/dubai-police-deploy-drones-satellite-technology-to-tackle-marine-pollution
‘Kod Blue’ call to help clean Malaysia’s beaches: TO address the growing threat of ocean pollution, 34 GE Aerospace volunteers took to the shores at Pantai Bagan ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2026/09/02/kod-blue-call-to-help-clean-malaysias-beaches
Iran intercepts cargo vessel in Strait of Hormuz, cites marine pollution: Iran has seized a cargo bulk carrier in the Strait of Hormuz after authorities accused ...
wionews.com/world/iran-intercepts-cargo-vessel-in-strait-of-hormuz-cites-marine-pollution-1788178078607
Yacht caught fire and sank off Jesolo: The ten passengers of the 20-meter-long yacht were rescued. There is a risk of marine pollution from leaking diesel fuel.
diepresse.com/41217671/jacht-ist-vor-jesolo-in-brand-geraten-und-gesunken
Red Sea Museum concludes youth summer camp with marine protection projects: JEDDAH: Twenty-five children explored the Red Sea through science, technology ...
arabnews.com/node/2656321/saudi-arabia
‘Tiny bit of rain and the sewage comes’: Brighton swimmers vent fury at sea pollution
theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/30/sewage-brighton-swimmers-condemn-sea-pollution
Kuwait Times Aug 26
EPA concludes ‘Blue Pioneer’ summer camp | Kuwait Times Newspaper: KUWAIT: The Environment Public Authority (EPA) concluded on Wednesday the second edition of ...
kuwaittimes.com/article/48778/kuwait/other-news/epa-concludes-blue-pioneer-summer-camp/
‘We are lucky our daughter survived’: Lahinch locals fear illness from sea pollution
irishtimes.com/environment/2026/08/21/after-heavy-rain-we-stay-out-of-the-water-locals-fear-illness-from-pollution-in-lahinch/
The National Committee for Emergency Management (NCEM) has released a formal advisory outlining four critical steps to take when marine pollution is suspected ... Show more
ISS Africa Aug 12
📹 Tackling marine pollution for healthier oceans
Stronger partnerships are needed to tackle plastic pollution and protect Africa's marine ecosystems ... Show more
Unusual: Human hair becomes a barrier against marine pollution: An environmental project in Brazil uses donated human hair to build barriers against oil spills ...
de.euronews.com/2026/08/10/menschenhaar-schutzbarriere-ol-meer-verschmutzung
On India’s western coastline, ‘ghost’ fishing gear is causing marine pollution: Damaged nets and their pieces slip into the Arabian Sea where they continue ...
scroll.in/article/1094578/on-indias-western-coastline-ghost-fishing-gear-is-causing-marine-pollution
Mafia boss and modern technology: Curious story of a hair salon: Metehan Doglali, owner of the Geesthacht city hair salon, collects hair to make felt rolls to ...
abendblatt.de/schleswig-holstein/kreis-lauenburg/article412756181/mafiaboss-und-moderne-technik-kuriose-geschichte-eines-friseursalons.html
Red Sea Museum announces STEM summer camp to inspire new generation: RIYADH: The Red Sea Museum has announced the launch of its summer camp, the Red Sea Lab ...
arabnews.com/node/2653768/saudi-arabia
manilastandard.net Aug 07
IN PHOTOS | Residents collects recyclable materials and other debris that they could sell after garbage washed ashore along Baseco Beach in Manila on Friday ... Show more
University of Haifa study reveals hidden ecological damage from 2021 Mediterranean oil spill
ynetnews.com/environment/article/skavdszize
More than 2,500 metric tonnes of garbage washed ashore on Mumbai's beaches after days of heavy rainfall and high tides ... Show more
Residents claim grounded ship spilling oil and chemicals: Fishermen and residents in Kikambala, Mtepeni Ward, Kilifi County, have raised alarm over alleged ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/shipping-logistics/article/2001553977/residents-claim-grounded-ship-spilling-oil-and-chemicals
140 hawksbill hatchlings released in Zamboanga Sibugay: PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur - | Some 140 critically endangered Hawksbill sea turtle hatchlings ...
newsinfo.inquirer.net/2267804/140-hawksbill-hatchlings-released-in-zamboanga-sibugay
Turtles from sea back to shining sea: Seven Kemp’s ridleys and one loggerhead are back fending for themselves off the Cape.
bostonherald.com/2026/07/17/turtles-from-sea-back-to-shining-sea/
Dailynewsegypt Jul 14
Egypt reviews Red Sea sustainable blue economy projects, marine conservation plans - Dailynewsegypt
dailynewsegypt.com/2026/07/13/egypt-reviews-red-sea-sustainable-blue-economy-projects-marine-conservation-plans/
Cast away: Tracing the voyage of a plastic bottle cap and its hitchhiking marine species
phys.org/news/2026-07-voyage-plastic-bottle-cap-hitchhiking.html
Plastic waste threat in our oceans : Microplastics, scientists say, are increasingly being identified as one of the most persistent and concerning forms of ocean ...
nation.africa/kenya/climate/plastic-waste-threat-in-our-oceans--5523730
Olive Press News Spain Jul 10
Sea pollution hits the Costa del Sol as Marbella pulls out almost 25,000 litres of plastic from in a single month
theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/07/07/marbella-ocean-pollution-25000-litres-plastic/
Olive Press News Spain Jul 07
Sea pollution hits the Costa del Sol as Marbella pulls out almost 25,000 litres of plastic from in a single month
theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/07/07/marbella-ocean-pollution-25000-litres-plastic/
OpinionVisualising a new relationship with the ocean: A letter from REDZA ZAKARIA, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Universiti Malaya.
thestar.com.my/opinion/letters/2026/07/04/visualising-a-new-relationship-with-theocean
Nearly 300 sea turtle hatchlings released in Catanduanes, Sarangani: MANILA, Philippines — A total of 299 sea turtle hatchlings were released in separate ...
newsinfo.inquirer.net/2257351/299-sea-turtle-hatchlings-released-in-catanduanes-sarangani
A total of 89 Olive Ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) hatchlings were safely released into the waters of the Sarangani Bay Protected Seascape on July 1 ... Show more
ekathimerini.com Jun 25
Small oil spill reported off Piraeus beach: Greek authorities on Thursday responded to a small marine pollution incident detected off Xaveriou Beach in the port ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1307787/small-oil-spill-reported-off-piraeus-beach/
EWN Jun 24
New study finds False Bay contaminated with mix of pollutants: The research, published in the Marine Pollution Bulletin, shows common medicines ...
ewn.co.za/2026/06/24/new-study-finds-false-bay-contaminated-with-mix-of-pollutants
‘The world respects us’: Ruto defends frequent travels: "I continue calling upon my fellow Kenyans to believe in ourselves, let’s believe in our nation..."
nation.africa/kenya/news/-the-world-respects-us-ruto-defends-frequent-travels-5501120
Vulnerable ecosystems, plastic pollution and maritime security: EU unveils major ocean conservation strategy at global conference ... Show more
EU pledges €338m to combat illegal fishing, piracy and ocean pollution
EU pledges €338m to combat illegal fishing, piracy and ocean pollution
Korean scientists recreate ancient sea silk and crack the secret of its shimmer: Golden sea silk has been recreated by Korean scientists using marine waste ...
indianexpress.com/article/technology/science/golden-sea-silk-recreated-by-korean-researchers-from-marine-waste-10741191/
Brunei's turtle conservation begins with action on the ground: BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: As part of Ocean Week Brunei and in conjunction with the Brunei Mid-Year ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/06/13/brunei039s-turtle-conservation-begins-with-action-on-the-ground
ekathimerini.com Jun 12
Boat captain arrested after fire destroys 2 tourist vessels off Paxoi: Port authorities have arrested a 30-year-old captain of a passenger-tourist vessel ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1306481/boat-captain-arrested-after-fire-destroys-2-tourist-vessels-off-paxoi/
Coastal community plays vital role in ocean conservation, says NGO: KOTA KINABALU: The active role of local communities in ocean conservation efforts in Sabah is ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/06/12/coastal-community-plays-vital-role-in-ocean-conservation-says-ngo
In the Curator’s Words: In new exhibit, The Nat explores ocean pollution: “Washed Ashore: Art to Save the Sea” — on display through Feburary 2027 — features ...
sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/06/07/in-the-curators-words-in-new-exhibit-the-nat-explores-ocean-pollution/
Ocean Rescue Mission: अंडमान के इन Heroes ने बदल दी समुद्र की तस्वीर #NextGenBharat #MarinePollution #SaveOceans #AndamanAndNicobar #OceanConservation #MarineLife #CleanSeaCampaign #EnvironmentalAwareness #PlasticPollution #EcoProtection #SustainableEnvironment
200 students dance against marine pollution at the Capitol Dietzenbach: The "TanzRaum" ballet school from Heusenstamm will present the piece "The Whisper of the ...
op-online.de/region/heusenstamm/200-schueler-tanzen-gegen-meeresverschmutzung-im-capitol-dietzenbach-94321087.html
Sabah's green turtle numbers increase, concerns remain over hawksbills and olive ridleys
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/05/26/sabah039s-green-turtle-numbers-increase-concerns-remain-over-hawksbills-and-olive-ridleys
250 kilos of marine waste collected in touristy Panglao, Bohol: Volunteers collect marine waste in Panglao, Bohol during the DENR Region VII “Scubasurero Drive” ...
newsinfo.inquirer.net/2233469/250-kilos-of-marine-waste-collected-in-touristy-panglao-bohol
The Globe and Mail May 23
Fibreglass particles a potential ‘forever’ contaminant, new research warns: Tiny spear-shaped fragments found in B.C. food source for migratory birds
theglobeandmail.com/canada/british-columbia/article-fibreglass-particles-a-potential-forever-contaminant-new-research/
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Kids send message in the sand with human artwork for Kids Ocean Day: The aerial art installation for Kids Ocean Day OC was a nod to the California Coastal Act ...
ocregister.com/2026/05/19/kids-send-message-in-the-sand-with-human-artwork-for-kids-ocean-day/
Belgian drone conducting checks over the North Sea: Belgium deploys drone to detect illegal fishing, migrant activity, unregistered ships ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/2141173/belgian-drone-conducting-checks-over-the-north-sea
Longest man-made toxic oil spill started 84 years ago and still has 500 more years to go
wionews.com/trending/longest-man-made-toxic-oil-spill-started-84-years-ago-and-will-continue-for-another-500-years-1778763999690
Exmouth Journal May 15
Sidmouth Sea Fest 2026 set to bring incredible weekend: On Friday May 15 and Saturday May 16, as the Sidmouth Sea Fest sails back into town for another lively ...
exmouthjournal.co.uk/news/26109703.sidmouth-sea-fest-2026-set-bring-incredible-weekend/
Antalya launches drive to combat marine pollution Antalya launches drive to combat marine pollution - Türkiye News
'Month of the Ocean' dive boosts reef protection in Zambales town: SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — As part of the annual Month of the Ocean celebration ...
newsinfo.inquirer.net/2228305/month-of-the-ocean-dive-boosts-reef-protection-in-zambales-town
Iran denies reports of oil leak near Kharg Island export hub: A chief executive of Iran’s Oil Terminals Company added that the Marine Emergency Mutual Aid Centre ...
khaleejtimes.com/world/iran-denies-oil-leak-reports-near-kharg-island-export-hub
Kuwait Times May 09
Divers remove tons of waste after rain carries plastic into Kuwait Bay | Kuwait Times Newspaper
kuwaittimes.com/article/43412/kuwait/other-news/divers-remove-tons-of-waste-after-rain-carries-plastic-into-kuwait-bay/
Mumbai’s new ‘trash catchers’ stop tonnes of garbage before it reaches sea: BMC’s floating barriers now trap waste across drains and rivers as the city battles a ...
indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/mumbai-trash-booms-arabian-sea-plastic-pollution-10681468/
I'm a sea swimmer — here's 7 things you need to know before swimming in Cornwall: From rip currents and cold water dangers to Cornwall sea pollution alerts ...
cornwalllive.com/whats-on/whats-on-news/im-sea-swimmer--heres-10956353
Opening at Kremsmünster Abbey High School: Students take a stand against marine pollution
tips.at/nachrichten/kirchdorf/leben/720681-vernissage-im-stiftsgymnasium-kremsmuenster-schueler-setzen-zeichen-gegen-meeresverschmutzung
160 volunteers join beach clean-up campaign in Muscat: 160 volunteers join beach clean-up campaign in Muscat
muscatdaily.com/2026/04/22/160-volunteers-join-beach-clean-up-campaign-in-muscat/
Findings will guide possible diplomatic action as concerns over marine pollution surface
Levels of microplastics in waters off Abu Dhabi are higher than expected, researchers say
thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/04/11/levels-of-microplastics-in-waters-off-abu-dhabi-are-higher-than-expected-researchers-say/
A shark in the Bahamas has tested positive for cocaine, while several others were found with caffeine and painkillers in their blood samples, in a fresh study ... Show more
Polluter pays principle: Centre proposes first-ever tar balls management rules to tackle marine pollution
indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/centre-proposes-tar-balls-management-rules-tackle-marine-pollution-10621545/
Turtle power drives Vietnam’s coastal conservation efforts: HANOI: Marine turtle populations are declining along Vietnam's coasts, as overexploitation ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/04/05/turtle-power-drives-vietnams-coastal-conservation-efforts
No ocean is spared - | Human-made chemicals detectable everywhere: New data shows: Marine pollution from chemicals reaches even remote oceans and remains ...
az-online.de/welt/kein-ozean-bleibt-verschont-chemikalien-des-menschen-ueberall-nachweisbar-zr-94243709.html
Pilot waste disposal programme shows Sabah water villages can be active partners in conservation
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/03/29/pilot-waste-disposal-programme-shows-sabah-water-villages-can-be-active-partners-in-conservation
