The Latest Breaking News from Ocean

Audacious assertions about the oceans’ potential for carbon sequestration are not yet matched by reality, writes Jez Weston

The UN’s International Seabed Authority (ISA) has begun a crucial round of negotiations in Jamaica to try to reach agreement on the rules governing deep-sea mining, a day after companies were allowed to file for permits to mine the oceans. Defenders of the deep are also ramping up their efforts…

Production of the all-electric Fisker Ocean model progresses, but the company once again missed its own manufacturing target.

Seychelles, an archipelago of 115 islands off the coast of East Africa, pipped the UK in the rankings. The Indian Ocean nation is famous for its glorious beaches, crystal clear waters and coral reefs, and welcomes tourists from around the world.

The deep-sea vessel lost contact with the tour operator an hour and 45 minutes into the two-hour descent

Stockton Rush had been repeatedly warned by a variety of people about the submersible.

Nauru sees rare earth metals as key to the green transition. But mining them could threaten vital marine ecosystems.

The UN has declared the world to be in the grip of the weather pattern but Australian scientists are not so sure. Why the uncertainty?

The deep-sea vessel was on an expedition to the Titanic wreckage around 435 miles south of St John’s, Newfoundland, when it imploded last month, killing the five people onboard