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Marine Pollution
Homeland Security Department Prepares Response to Hurricane Dennis -- 09 Jul 2005...the Coast Guard will assist with post-hurricane response and recovery operations to aid navigation assessment and repair, marine pollution response, search and ... (Department of Homeland Security (press release))
Maldives becomes a member of the Marine Pollution, convention of ... -- Jun 15, 2005Maldives has become a member of the Marine Pollution, MARPOL 73/78 convention of the International Maritime Organization. Maldives ... (MaldivesInfo (press release),)
Preserving Indonesia's coasts essential for national well-being -- Jul 1, 2005Land-based pollution accounts for over 75 percent of marine pollution in Indonesia and is generated by both urban and rural land use. ... (Jakarta Post,)
Charges laid in Nunavut oil spills -- Jul 4, 2005...director of communications with Transport Canada, the federal department that monitors and investigates all reported incidents of ship source marine pollution. ... (CBC North,)
Legislation to protect Canada's marine environments from polluters ... -- Jun 25, 2005Protection Act (1999) following the passage of Bill C-15 in May, more effectively addresses the enforcement of these Acts in cases of marine pollution. ... (Canada NewsWire (press release),)
EU executive shelves environment initiatives -- Jul 4, 2005The Commission's environment spokeswoman, Barbara Helfferich, said the strategies on air and marine pollution would be presented after the summer, followed by ... (Reuters AlertNet,)
Marine polution risk minimised during Kiperousa salvage operation -- Jun 27, 2005The risk of marine pollution at the scene of the stranded Kiperousa, is substantially minimised as an the oil transfer operation which commenced earlier this ... (Dive South Africa,)
UK: REVIEW OF THE NATIONAL CONTINGENCY PLAN ANNOUNCED -- Jun 17, 2005...and Coastguard Agency (MCA) today announced a formal consultation of its newly refreshed National Contingency Plan (NCP) for Marine Pollution from Shipping and ... (noticias.info (press release),)
Slovene parliament ratifies several international treaties -- Jun 21, 2005...agreements and international treaties on Tuesday [21 June], notably the 1996 Protocol to the 1972 Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping ... (Monsters and Critics.com,)
Blue Ocean hosts Jenness cleanup -- Jun 27, 2005...both a national and local database in an effort to monitor what types of pollution are occurring as well as to determine whether marine pollution is decreasing ... (Portsmouth Herald News,)
PAEC preserving marine life through N-technology -- Jun 10, 2005...an urgent need to disseminate related information on radioisotope based analytical techniques to end user institutions engaged in mitigation of marine pollution ... (Pakistan Link,)
Ministers Move to Boost Tanker Spills Compensation -- Jun 14, 2005...for Tories, said: “We support any measures that are designed to tackle the horrific, environmental, social and economic effects of marine pollution. ... (Scotsman,)
Pollution response experts win deal to cover UK territorial waters ... -- Jun 23, 2005The company will deliver the service from its head office at the Marine Pollution Salvage Centre (MPSC) in Milford Haven over the next five years with its ... (ic Wales,)
Salvors trying to tug off ship -- Jun 24, 2005The department of environmental affairs and tourism said the risk of marine pollution at the scene of the stranded Kiperousa, had been substantially minimised ... (News24,)
Barrier Reef 'in dirty water' -- Jun 15, 2005A special edition of the scientific journal Marine Pollution Bulletin has highlighted threats to one of the world's most important natural assets from cattle ... (NEWS.com.au,)
SUMMARY OF THE SIXTH MEETING OF THE OPEN-ENDED INFORMAL ... -- Jun 12, 2005...of the Consultative Process (30 May-2 June 2000, New York) held discussion panels addressing fisheries, and the impacts of marine pollution and degradation. ... (Earth Negotiations Bulletin,)
10th Edition of Safety at Sea Campaign launched -- Jun 29, 2005As from last year, the Safety at Sea Campaign has also involved the active participation of REMPEC, the regional marine pollution emergency response centre for ... (di-ve.com,)
STATES PARTIES TO LAW OF SEA CONVENTION APPROVE ADJUSTMENT OF ... -- Jun 22, 2005Africa was disturbed by the dangers posed by marine debris and marine pollution, he continued. Apart from hydrocarbon exploration ... (I-Newswire.com (press release))
Nation to host maritime drill with ASEAN members -- Jun 15, 2005According to international practice, ship owners and the consignor of the cargo should pay for any possible marine pollution resulting from oil leakages. ... (China Daily,)
IMO to review draft amendments of SUA Convention and Protocol -- Jun 26, 2005...is the United Nations specialized agency with responsibility for the safety and security of shipping and the prevention of marine pollution by ships. (eTaiwan News,)
Sen. Boxer introduces ocean protection bill -- Jun 11, 2005...the development of plans to protect and sustain fish populations, and provide funding for state and local governments to reduce marine pollution and increase ... (Ventura County Star (subscription),)
Blue Ocean Society seeking volunteers -- Jun 12, 2005Schools that participate in the cleanup may also be eligible to receive a free presentation on marine pollution at their school. ... (Portsmouth Herald News,)
Antarctic Liability Measure Welcomed -- Jun 14, 2005Annexes (Environmental Impact Assessment, Conservation of Fauna and Flora, Waste Disposal and Waste Management, Prevention of Marine Pollution) were adopted in ... (Scoop.co.nz (press release),)
2 Pinoy seafarers in US repatriated -- Jun 14, 2005Filipino seafarers, detained by the US Immigration in connection with the investigation of their vessel for marine pollution, have been repatriated to the ... (Philippine Star,)
Urban growth of Kazakhstan: environmental impact -- Jun 7, 2005They quite often trigger off water quality impairment on the spot, ground water overdraft and marine pollution impoverishing biodiversity, noted K. Annan. ... (Kazinform,)
1995: Shell makes dramatic U-turn -- Jun 19, 2005Greenpeace activists claim that dumping the structure under the sea would release highly toxic chemicals into the water and cause widespread marine pollution. ... (BBC News,)
New books aim to shine light on the dark side of Japan's `expo ... -- Jun 17, 2005...of the infrastructure and the expo site. The resulting marine pollution was appalling. According to Yoshimi, Tsukuba Expo 1985, focusing ... (Asahi Shimbun,)
Turning Business Savvy Into the Challenge of a Dying Planet -- Jun 8, 2005...of the oceans of earth, especially the Santa Monica Bay, and effective strides that have been made over the past several years to handle marine pollution. ... (The Open Press (press release))
Congress takes arms against sea of troubles -- Jun 14, 2005...that would authorize grants to local communities to restore nearby fisheries, and one that would provide money to local governments to reduce marine pollution. ... (Mobile Register,)
US plan opposes UN code of conduct -- Jun 7, 2005...protection. They want the jurisdiction of a country to apply to marine pollution as well, meaning another amendment to Chapter 5 of Solas. ... (Economic Times,)
News archive on Marine Pollution
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