Hawaii Bounty Project Removes 6 Tons of Derelict Fishing Gear
The project’s goal is to remove 100 tons of derelict fishing gear from the oceans in just two years.
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EV Nautilus Expedition for Possible New Marine Sanctuary in Pacific
This 28-day expedition will explore deep-sea habitats of the national monument to gather data for consideration of the region as a national marine sanctuary.
Read more96 Tons of Waste Gathered from North Pacific Gyre
Ocean Voyages Institute’s (OVI) sailing cargo ship, SV Kwai, has returned to the port of Honolulu after completing the second leg of OVI’s 2022 expedition.
Read moreJune 8 Webinar: Hope in Hawaii, Mission Blue
Mission Blue will host a webinar on June 8 at 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time (U.S. and Canada) called “Hope in Hawaii.”
Read moreOcean Networks to Conduct Hawaii Subsea Cable Study
The study will identify suitable landing sites, landing stations, the safest submarine cable routing and the required cable specifications to build a new inter-island fiber-optic network for the Hawaiian Islands.
Read more170 Tons of Plastic Removed from Pacific
Ocean Voyages Institute’s marine plastic recovery vessel, SV Kwai, docked in Honolulu after 35 days at sea, successfully concluding the second and final haul of the nonprofit group’s 2020 open-ocean recovery mission, adding 67 tons to the record-setting 103 tons (206,000 lb.) removed in June, which became the largest open-ocean cleanup in history. The nonprofit group’s total for the summer season now
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