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Blue in the news

British Isles

BBC Radio 4

Ban bottom trawling in English MPAs

Blue Marine promotes ‘The Bottom Line’, a campaign to ban bottom trawling in UK marine protected areas.

22 August 2025

Blue news

Mediterranean

Blue Marine

A historic win for Amorgos and Greece’s seas

This move positions Greece to exceed the EU’s biodiversity target of protecting 30% of marine areas by 2030.

21 August 2025

Blue in the news

Mediterranean

Financial Times

How one Greek island has a plan to help save the Mediterranean

This move positions Greece to exceed the EU’s biodiversity target of protecting 30% of marine areas by 2030.

19 August 2025

Blue in the news

Global

Metro

The heartbreaking reason whales are going silent

Blue whales are the singers of the underwater world. These haunting melodies aren’t just for fun, these giants do so to socialise, get around and differentiate friend from foe.

12 August 2025

Blue news

Global

Blue Marine

Weekly Ocean News 8 August

Stay informed with the latest top ocean stories—climate impacts, marine life discoveries, coastal policies, and innovations in ocean conservation.

08 August 2025

Blue news

Global

Blue Marine

Weekly Ocean News 1 August

Stay informed with the latest top ocean stories—climate impacts, marine life discoveries, coastal policies, and innovations in ocean conservation.

01 August 2025

Blue in the news

Indian Ocean

Grocery Gazette

Supermarkets face tuna row over after EU court ruling

The ruling sets a legal precedent, increasing transparency and access to justice for campaign groups challenging EU decisions that undermine environmental law.

25 July 2025

Blue news

Global

Blue Marine

Weekly Ocean News 25 July

Stay informed with the latest top ocean stories—climate impacts, marine life discoveries, coastal policies, and innovations in ocean conservation.

25 July 2025

Blue news

Indian Ocean

Blue Marine

Landmark legal ruling raises pressure on supermarkets over tuna sourcing

In a landmark ruling, the General Court of the European Court of Justice has sided with Blue Marine in our challenge against the European Commission, marking a major step forward for environmental justice and ocean protection.

25 July 2025

Blue in the news

Indian Ocean

Oceanographic

Landmark court ruling exposes tuna supply chain ‘lies’

In a landmark ruling, the General Court of the European Court of Justice sided with Blue Marine, demanding the European Commission review its recent decision to block a crucial new measure aimed at protecting tuna stocks in the Indian Ocean.

25 July 2025

Blue in the news

Indian Ocean

Oceanographic

Tuna hidden cost to human rights

The report’s publication brings to light the true and hidden costs of the tuna sold in most UK supermarkets.

23 July 2025

Blue news

British Isles

Charles Clover

Plans to halve sewage pollution in English waters 

Conservationists have welcomed the Environment Secretary, Steve Reed’s, undertaking to halve sewage pollution to rivers and coastlines in the next five years.

21 July 2025

Blue news

Global

Weekly Ocean News 18 July

Stay informed with the latest top ocean stories—climate impacts, marine life discoveries, coastal policies, and innovations in ocean conservation.

18 July 2025

Blue news

British Isles

Greek News Agenda

Amorgorama: a Greek fisher-led marine conservation initiative

For generations, the fishers of Amorgos relied entirely on the Aegean Sea for their sustenance and way of life.

17 July 2025

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