Fisheries science

Canadian Coast Guard takes important steps to reduce fleet emissions

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

In line with the Government of Canada's 2030 and 2050 commitments to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) is pursuing tangible decarbonization efforts.

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  • In line with the Government of Canada's 2030 and 2050 commitments to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) is pursuing tangible decarbonization efforts.
  • "The Canadian Coast Guard is taking significant steps in reducing its carbon footprint with these two initiatives.
  • Congratulations to all Canadian Coast Guard personnel and project stakeholders on achieving these latest milestones."
  • The new hybrid NSFRV project is a National Shipbuilding Strategy initiative under the Canadian Coast Guard's fleet renewal plan efforts.

Gulf of Maine Research Institute's New England Marine Monitoring to Partner with Vesper Company

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

PORTLAND, Maine, July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Gulf of Maine Research Institute (GMRI), a non-profit research institute that pioneers collaborative solutions to global ocean challenges, has announced the sale of New England Marine Monitoring, Inc. (NEMM) to Vesper Company, a private firm that partners with entrepreneurs to help scale their businesses through technology investment and acquisitions.

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  • The sale represents a successful first exit for GMRI's Gulf of Maine Ventures initiative, which is focused on mission-driven business development.
  • New England Marine Monitoring uses innovative technologies to provide reliable, cost-effective and scalable fisheries monitoring solutions that serve the fishing industry, inform fishery managers, and support stewardship of the ocean ecosystem.
  • About the Gulf of Maine Research Institute:
    The Gulf of Maine Research Institute pioneers collaborative solutions to global ocean challenges.
  • New England Marine Monitoring provides the most technologically advanced and locally connected electronic monitoring of fisheries solutions in the New England market.

Argo Gold Update on the Uchi Gold Drill Program

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - July 15, 2021) - Argo Gold Inc.(CSE: ARQ) (OTCQB: ARBTF) (FSE: P3U) ("Argo Gold") has completed a 2670 metre drill program at the Uchi Lake Gold Project.

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  • Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - July 15, 2021) - Argo Gold Inc.(CSE: ARQ) (OTCQB: ARBTF) (FSE: P3U) ("Argo Gold") has completed a 2670 metre drill program at the Uchi Lake Gold Project.
  • Argo Gold initiated bedrock stripping, trenching, washing, geological mapping and channel sampling at the Uchi Lake Gold Project in April 2021 and will continue in phases throughout the 2021 field season.
  • Argo Gold is a Canadian mineral exploration and development company, focused on gold exploration at the Uchi Gold Project in the Red Lake District.
  • Argo Gold recently added the Talbot Lake Gold Project to its portfolio; (Argo Gold news release June 11, 2020).

Marine and Marine Management Software Market worth $2.9 billion by 2026 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

Based on components, the Marine and Marine Management Software Market is segmented into solutions and services.

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  • Based on components, the Marine and Marine Management Software Market is segmented into solutions and services.
  • Application segment for the Marine and Marine Management Software Market are segmented into crew management, port management, harbor management, vessel management, and cruise management.
  • The Marine and Marine Management Software Market is bifurcated on the basis of end user such as commercial and defense.
  • China, Japan, and South Korea have displayed ample growth opportunities in the marine and marine management software market.

Marine and Marine Management Software Market worth $2.9 billion by 2026 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

Based on components, the Marine and Marine Management Software Market is segmented into solutions and services.

Key Points: 
  • Based on components, the Marine and Marine Management Software Market is segmented into solutions and services.
  • Application segment for the Marine and Marine Management Software Market are segmented into crew management, port management, harbor management, vessel management, and cruise management.
  • The Marine and Marine Management Software Market is bifurcated on the basis of end user such as commercial and defense.
  • China, Japan, and South Korea have displayed ample growth opportunities in the marine and marine management software market.

Sea & Shoreline Continues Its Quest To Improve Water Quality And Save Sea Life With Added Restoration Efforts Across Florida

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Monday, July 12, 2021

The company hopes to bring forth long term results for the restoration of these water bodies, ensuring both marine life and aquatic ecosystems will flourish.

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  • The company hopes to bring forth long term results for the restoration of these water bodies, ensuring both marine life and aquatic ecosystems will flourish.
  • To restore and enhance the native plant community, Sea & Shoreline's efforts included planting Illinois Pondweed, a common aquatic plant in Florida.
  • This plant will provide quality habitat for keystone species of fish and birds, such as bass and snail kites.
  • Sea & Shoreline, LLC is a Florida-based aquatic restoration firm that restores fresh and saltwater habitats to healthy and self-sustaining ecosystems.

Press release - Antarctic: MEPs call for rapid solution to protect marine areas

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Thursday, July 8, 2021

Talks on the creation of two so-called Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in Antarctica have ground to a halt.

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  • Talks on the creation of two so-called Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in Antarctica have ground to a halt.
  • The two proposed MPAs could have a combined size of approximately 3 million km2 and would create one of the largest marine protection areas in history, according to the text.
  • Living up to EU Biodiversity Strategy 2030 targetsThe approval of these two MPAs would help the EU achieve its commitments on protecting marine biodiversity.
  • There are already ongoing negotiations in the UN for an agreement to protect marine biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

The countdown is on - Canada to host Fifth International Marine Protected Areas Congress in June 2022

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

From June 23-30, 2022, the Fifth International Marine Protected Areas Congress (IMPAC5) will be held under the auspices of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

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  • From June 23-30, 2022, the Fifth International Marine Protected Areas Congress (IMPAC5) will be held under the auspices of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
  • With Canada, the IUCN will co-host the Fifth International Marine Protected Areas Congressa key milestone in achieving our ocean goals.
  • IMPAC5 recognizes the important role of Indigenous knowledge and leadership in managing marine protected areas in Canada and around the world.
  • Canada supports IMPAC5 through Fisheries and Oceans Canada, the Parks Canada Agency, and Environment and Climate Change Canada.

CloudCommerce Uses Artificial Intelligence to Deliver Winning Solution for Energy in Focus

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Energy in Focus turned to CloudCommerce to better understand which creative initiatives would be best for their different audiences, such as b2b partners and its public advocacy audience.

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  • Energy in Focus turned to CloudCommerce to better understand which creative initiatives would be best for their different audiences, such as b2b partners and its public advocacy audience.
  • SWARM analyzed the top 5 previous posts from Facebook and used artificial intelligence to develop creative variations which ran on other media platforms.
  • We were very confident that we could help Energy in Focus, said Andrew Van Noy, CloudCommerce CEO.
  • Also, another benefit of using artificial intelligence is that SWARM learns as it goes.

Government of Canada invests in partnerships to support freshwater habitat research

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

The Government of Canada is committed to supporting research that will study and inform us on how we can sustainably protect freshwater habitats for all Canadians.

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  • The Government of Canada is committed to supporting research that will study and inform us on how we can sustainably protect freshwater habitats for all Canadians.
  • This funding supports research focused on studying the relationships between environmental impacts and freshwater fish and fish habitat, including cumulative stressors, freshwater connectivity and fish passage, as part of a broader freshwater habitat science program across Canada.
  • Our government will continue investing in smart science and research that strengthens partnerships and allows for a better understanding of how to support our freshwater resources, now and into the future."
  • Fisheries and Oceans Canada funds research on impacts of activities on freshwater habitat through its science programs.