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Shrimp farming can have a "significant" carbon footprint.

New partnership to mitigate the carbon impact in the shrimp supply chain

Chicken of the Sea Frozen Foods, Thai Union Group PCL, and Whole Foods Market have created a carbon reduction pilot program.

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Harmful algal bloom in South Australia, July 2025.

AUD 28 million to combat harmful algal bloom affecting South Australia

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French President Emmanuel Macron.

Ocean advocacy NGO takes legal action against the French State to stop bottom trawling

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Rita Schwarzelühr-Sutter, Parliamentary State Secretary, BMUKN, and Pamela Castillo, 30x30 Global Marine Director, WCS.

Germany joins international initiative to promote women’s ocean leadership

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Corbion has been participating in CDP's Climate Change and Supply Chain programs since 2016.

Corbion earns new sustainability certifications for excellence in environmental practices

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Pictured: first seaweed harvest underway at North Sea Farm 1 located within the Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind park.

First seaweed harvest completed at North Sea farm located among wind turbines

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Iceland's Minister of Industry, Hanna Katrín Friðriksson and EU Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans, Costas Kadis.

EU and Iceland agree to boost cooperation on fisheries and oceans

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The Finnish Environment Institute and Kuva Space are launching a collaboration to improve Finland’s monitoring of inland and coastal water quality.

Finnish partnership to improve water quality monitoring

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The Canadian province has announced a second round of funding recipients under its Fisheries and Aquaculture Energy Efficiency Innovation Fund.

Nova Scotia seafood companies awarded $1.73 million for clean energy projects

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Aquaculture facility in Norway.

ISA outbreak prompts extended surveillance zones in Nordland County, Norway

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Drone footage of the vessel during a survey at Mowi's Isle of Rum farm.

Mowi partners with Benthic Solutions to strengthen seabed monitoring

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GlobalSeaweed-SUPERSTAR scientists Prof. Lim Phaik Eem of the University of Malaya and Prof. Elizabeth Cottier-Cook of SAMS attended the UN Ocean Conference to highlight the threat to wild seaweeds.

Marine scientists call for global action to protect threatened seaweed species

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A school of skipjack tuna

Historic FAO report offers clearest-ever picture of global marine fish stocks

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A total of 60 countries need to ratify the BBNJ agreement before it can enter into force.

UK to introduce High Seas Treaty bill by end of 2025

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It is one of the five new ocean innovation projects worth over CAD 18 million launched during the H20 Conference in Halifax.

Canadian industry leaders invest in environmental genomics for sustainable aquaculture

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Pictured: participants at the special treaty ratification event at the UN Ocean Conference on Monday 9 June.

UN Ocean Conference sees surge in High Seas Treaty ratifications

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The previous edition, SWEN Blue Ocean, raised €170 million.

French SWEN Capital Partners raises €160M for marine biodiversity regeneration

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Fishery concept, Fishing boat sailing in the sea with net or trawl on the side to catch the fish.

UK wants to extend ban on bottom trawling

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The event will be held on the 12th of June at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Spanish Satlink to host tech talk at 2025 UN Oceans Conference

Scientists urge protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems from bottom trawling

Scientists urge protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems from bottom trawling

"As a fisheries and ocean nation, we know that sustainable ocean management is crucial for future food security, jobs and biodiversity. This Agreement gives us a shared framework to take that responsibility," said Norway's Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, Marianne Sivertsen Næss.

Norway ratifies High Seas Treaty for marine protection

According to Salmones Austral, there are currently only 26 companies in Chile that have had their targets validated by the SBTi.

Salmones Austral, first Latin American salmon company with validated climate targets

New signatories include the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Papua New Guinea, Palau, and Panama.

Key tuna catch countries join Tuna Transparency Pledge

HABs' effects cause health and welfare issues for farmed fish.

Lantra launches training initiative focused on harmful algal blooms

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