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Show news Countdown to the The Ocean Race Atlantic
The new era of fully-crewed IMOCA racing starts in a week
Posted on 25 Aug
British Army sailors rescue Barn Owl
Exhausted bird given refuge 70 miles offshore during RORC Round Britain and Ireland Race
Posted on 20 Aug
The Ocean Race Atlantic to recognise ocean action
An expanded Racing for the Ocean Teams Challenge features new awards for ocean impact
Posted on 19 Aug
Mote scientists identify disease-resistant corals
That could strengthen future reef restoration
Posted on 15 Jul
Mote partners with CWVC and SNI
To advance coral reef restoration and research
Posted on 30 Jun
Solo Unassisted Non-stop Arctic Circumnavigation
Climate crusader's record attempt is possible now due to sea ice reduction
Posted on 29 Jun
The Ocean Race sailors help detect threats
Seawater samples collected could unlock new insights into ocean hazards
Posted on 8 Jun
IMOCA skippers will deploy weather/climate buoys
Three competitors will handle this during the Vendée Arctique
Posted on 8 Jun
Global efforts to reduce vessel strike risk
Workshop features 40 presentations spanning science, policy, technology, and maritime operations
Posted on 5 Jun
Beyond the Horizon: The Race for 30x30
Turning decades of marine research into a tool for global change
Posted on 2 Jun
US Lacey Act prosecution of UK yacht firm
Sending a clear warning over use of illegal Myanmar teak
Posted on 14 May
Marina Port Andratx marine wildlife rescue point
Launched alongside Palma Aquarium Foundation
Posted on 11 May
From Risk to Real-Time Monitoring
Protecting Marine Life During Racing
Posted on 16 Apr
University Sailing Sustainability Challenge
Students championing sustainability in sailing were celebrated this weekend
Posted on 15 Apr
U.S. SailGP Team Partners with Ocean Conservancy
Protect Where We Play Initiative Combats Ocean 'Ghost Gear'
Posted on 6 Apr
The Ocean Cleanup collaborate with Pacific Cup
To increase scientific understanding of plastic pollution
Posted on 3 Apr
Whitsundays unite for Clean Up Australia Day
Community cleans up coastline with over 300kg of rubbish removed
Posted on 2 Mar
Marine habitats protected at St Barth
A record-breaking 342 visiting boats over the 2025 festive season
Posted on 11 Feb
Generating drinking water from air
Design completed for first U.S.-built yacht to do so
Posted on 7 Feb
World Sailing Highly Commended at IOC Awards
Addressing one of the most significant sources of emissions in competitive sailing
Posted on 4 Feb
“ocean tribute” Award
By boot Düsseldorf and the German Ocean Foundation
Posted on 21 Jan
Genova becomes a hub for ocean action
As The Ocean Race brings a week of inspiring events to Italy
Posted on 19 Jan
Malizia Explorer and Under The Pole join forces
For Antarctic Expedition to advance science
Posted on 15 Jan
World Sailing releases Marine Megafauna guidelines
Developed to help the sailing community better manage the risks
Posted on 24 Dec 2025
Mote releases manatee rehabilitation patients
Sleet and Cabbage, were successfully released back into Florida waters last week
Posted on 21 Dec 2025
10,000 Oysters Scrubbed by Volunteers
Vital for improving water quality and stabilising sediment in the Solent
Posted on 30 Nov 2025
High Seas Treaty wins 2025 Earthshot Prize
In the "Revive Our Oceans" category
Posted on 6 Nov 2025
Mustang Survival Carries on Blue Friday Initiative
Turning the traditional Black Friday shopping period into an opportunity for ocean conservation
Posted on 5 Nov 2025
Marine mammal risk strategies for ocean races
MMAG shares best practices, protocols and resources with ocean racing community and top race events
Posted on 1 Nov 2025
Shoreham Sailing Club calls on Environment Agency
To urgently resolve unfinished flood defences at Soldiers' Point
Posted on 28 Oct 2025
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    High Tide Flooding Outlook September 2026
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    Whale and calf at play on the course at SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week
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    Green Team - Emsworth SC has been awarded Platinum Clean Regattas accreditation
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    Plastic free dinnerware - Emsworth SC has been awarded Platinum Clean Regattas accreditation
    © ESC
    Marine Megafauna in Sailing Guidelines shortlisted for 2026 Sport Positive Award
    © World Sailing
    August 2026 high tide flooding predictions
    © USHarbors
    `For sailors, the sea is much more than a racecourse – it is our second home,` says Raimundas Daubaras, President of the Lithuanian Yachting Union
    © Domas Rimeika
    Beach Cleanup
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    Beach Cleanup
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    Beach Cleanup
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    Klaipeda 2026 ORC European Championship will adopt the Clean Regattas principles
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    Beach Cleanup
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    Cleanup activities
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    Dr. Sara Williams at Mote's International Coral Gene Bank
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    Dr. Sara Williams at Mote's International Coral Gene Bank
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    Dr. Sara Williams at Mote's International Coral Gene Bank
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    Dr. Sara Williams at Mote's International Coral Gene Bank
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    Dr. Sara Williams at Mote's International Coral Gene Bank
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    Coastal hazard warnings extended in South Australia
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    Stone jetty awash at high tide. High Tide Flooding in Boston, Massachusetts
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    Mote Marine Laboratory collaborates with combat wounded veterans and students to advance coral reef restoration and research
    © Kathryn Gentile
    Mote Marine Laboratory collaborates with combat wounded veterans and students to advance coral reef restoration and research
    © Kathryn Gentile
    Mote Marine Laboratory collaborates with combat wounded veterans and students to advance coral reef restoration and research
    © Kathryn Gentile
    Mote Marine Laboratory collaborates with combat wounded veterans and students to advance coral reef restoration and research
    © Kathryn Gentile
    Mote Marine Laboratory collaborates with combat wounded veterans and students to advance coral reef restoration and research
    © Kathryn Gentile
    Mote Marine Laboratory collaborates with combat wounded veterans and students to advance coral reef restoration and research
    © Kathryn Gentile
    Mote Marine Laboratory collaborates with combat wounded veterans and students to advance coral reef restoration and research
    © Kathryn Gentile
    Mote Marine Laboratory collaborates with combat wounded veterans and students to advance coral reef restoration and research
    © Kathryn Gentile
    Mote Marine Laboratory collaborates with combat wounded veterans and students to advance coral reef restoration and research
    © Kathryn Gentile
    Mote Marine Laboratory collaborates with combat wounded veterans and students to advance coral reef restoration and research
    © Kathryn Gentile