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Mar 221 min read

The Ocean Clean-up Project Completes this Year’s First Extraction from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

An article posted on LinkedIn by The Ocean Cleanup describes the first extraction of 2024 stating that 7029 kg of garbage has been...

Mermaid Cruiser

Mar 28, 20221 min read

Article: "GUIDE TO MARINE PLASTIC POLLUTION"

In its introduction, this article posted by O.Berk (a packaging solutions company), the problem with the use of plastic as a material for...

Mermaid Cruiser

Feb 18, 20221 min read

Indian Ocean Garbage Patch

The Indian Ocean garbage patch, discovered in 2010, is a marine garbage patch, a gyre of marine litter, suspended in the upper water...

Mermaid Cruiser

Feb 11, 20221 min read

North Atlantic Garbage Patch

As four major currents in the North Atlantic Ocean between Virginia and Cuba push garbage through the sea, it gets absorbed into a giant...

Mermaid Cruiser

Jan 29, 20221 min read

Great Pacific Garbage Patch

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a collection of marine debris in the North Pacific Ocean. Marine debris is litter that ends up in...