Oceanography Why the Mega Expedition needs a mothership We are happy to announce that marine research vessel “Ocean Starr” will join the Mega Expedition fleet to serve as our mothership.
Oceanography First successful trawls during vertical distribution expedition Expedition update from the Atlantic Ocean
Oceanography Announcing the Mega Expedition The Ocean Cleanup, founded by the Dutchman Boyan Slat (1994) who invented a method aimed at cleaning up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, today announced its next major project: the…
Oceanography The Wylde Swan expedition completed Only a few days ago our fourth expedition reached the Azores after a month of sailing the North Atlantic Ocean.
Oceanography Wylde Swan Expedition’s departure from Sint Maarten Today, our sampling team left Sint Maarten, embarking on a month-long expedition through the North Atlantic Gyre.
Oceanography Ocean Plastic Within Reachable Cleanup Depths A study published today in the journal Biogeosciences is reporting the first ever high-resolution vertical profiles of plastic pollution in the so-called “ocean garbage patches”.
General Crowd funding campaign successfully completed With the support of over 38,000 funders from 160 countries, in 100 days over US$ 2 million has been raised.
Oceanography Third expedition completed While we are making preparations to start Phase 2, our work continues. We have just finished our third expedition to the North Atlantic Gyre, to measure the depth profile of…
Discussion, General Responding to critics I never intended to write this piece. The articles I am about to comment on are now over a year old, and when people asked me for a response on…