Approximately $16 million will be available to support innovative research to application projects that will address the prevention and removal of marine debris. Approximately $3 million will be available to support the creation of coalitions and partnerships to address marine debris prevention and removal.
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Sea-Changers’ Coastal Fountain Fund is accepting applications until February 28 from organizations that want to install a water bottle refill fountain in a busy or environmentally important coastal location in the U.K.
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NOAA has released a plan to guide future actions to treat and prevent the spread of a disease affecting coral reefs in Florida and the U.S. Caribbean.
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On October 12, from 2 to 3 p.m. EST, the Marine Technology Society (MTS) will host a panel discussion on the outcomes of the MTS Workshop to Promote Safety in Field Sciences, which is part of the MTS Women Leadership in Marine Technology Series.
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UK P&I Club has launched its latest video in a series of award-winning reflective learning training videos, based on a real-life case of a vessel that incurred significant damage to its maize cargo due to a failure to conduct basic checks upon completion of loading. The animated video depicts an incident where a bulk carrier is fixed to load a
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The methods used to determine spare parts and stocking strategies are often less than scientific in their approach, which leads to gross overstocking. Identifying a methodology to optimize spare part stocking strategies utilizing engineering and data is critical to recognize significant cost savings. ABS has released a white paper to determine the opportunities for cost savings locked within your maintenance,
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