Global Maritime Forum, Ocean Clean Up, International Seafarers Ministry and US Representatives Don Young and Susan Bonamici also recognized (September 11, 2019) Joseph Hughes, Chairman of the North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA), announced that International Seaways, Inc., and…
The students of Boys and Girls Clubs and YMCAs across Fairfield County watched in awe as plankton, shrimp and other fascinating marine life was scooped up from the shoreline of the Long Island Sound. While being an Education and Outreach…
Educating Capitol Hill on Why We Need to Save Our SeasWritten and attended by: Becca Alcenius, NAMEPA InternNAMEPA had a wonderful time at a fly-in meeting with Ocean Conservancy on March 5. A Fly-in normally consists of field experts, non-profit…
Bill C-64 in protection of Canada’s marine environment launchedSOURCE: Safety4SeaRead original article here.The Government of Canada via its 'Ocean Protection Plan' is acting to prevent its eco-marine environment from being affected as wrecked, abandoned, and hazardous vessels, including small boats,…
Ecochlor joins NAMEPAMarch 5, 2019 - Carleen Lyden Walker, Co-Founder and Executive Director of the North American Marine Environmental Protection Association (NAMEPA), announced today that Ecochlor Inc. has become a member of NAMEPA. Ecochlor’s recruitment to NAMEPA demonstrates their passion…
How Do Wrecks Impact the Marine Environment?The Hawaiian Islands and surrounding waters make up part of the most historically, culturally, and ecologically rich areas in the world. These islands have played a significant role in recent history, due to its…
“What’s in Your Stack?” Conference unites students, regulators, industry, and conservationists to Save Our SeasJanuary 17, 2019 – The North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA) and California State University Maritime Academy (Cal Maritime) co-hosted the “What’s in Your Stack?” conference…
Oceans Warming Faster Than Predicted, Scientists SayJanuary 10, 2019 by ReutersSOURCE: GCaptainRead original article here.By Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent OSLO, Jan 10 (Reuters) – The oceans are warming faster than previously estimated, setting a new temperature record in 2018 in a trend…
Just Good Business: Actions Small Businesses Can Take to Help Save the OceansAuthor: Ginger Reid, Our Precious ResourcesSometimes lost amid the debate over global warming is the fact that the world’s oceans are in a state of crisis. Decades of…
Endangered Species Observers Have Spotted The First Right Whale Calf Of The SeasonSource: NPRRead original article here. JENNY GATHRIGHT In this photo from March, a North Atlantic right whale feeds off the coast of Massachusetts. A new North Atlantic right whale calf…