water quality

Choose the Right Monitoring Technology for Environmental Compliance!

Market leading maker of smart water quality monitoring equipment Rivertrace warns that environmental compliance is at risk from poor choice of monitoring technologies, says an article published in Nafsgreen.gr.

New white paper published

Rivertrace, in a new white paper published, advises ship owners with a choice between several different sensor technologies suited to specific applications.

Why is Oil-in-water monitoring needed?

Oil-in-water monitoring on ships is needed to comply with MARPOL...

https://mfame.guru/choose-the-right-monitoring-technology-for-environmental-compliance/

WHO calls for more research into microplastics and impact on human health

Following an analysis of current research related to microplastics in drinking-water, the World Health Organization (WHO) has called for a further assessment of microplastics in the environment and their potential impacts on human health. In this regard, the Organization also called for a reduction in plastic pollution to benefit the environment and reduce human exposure.

Microplastics are small pieces of plastic which are less than 5 millimetres, and they are increasingly gathering in the seas,...

https://safety4sea.com/who-calls-for-more-research-into-microplastics-and-impact-on-human-health/

Port of Long Beach award $3 mil. to improve water quality around Long Beach

The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners granted over $3 million in order to support four projects that will help improve water quality in and around Long Beach as part of the Port Community Grants Program.

The $46.4 million program aims at reducing the environmental impacts of goods movement. Combined with $18.2 million given during a previous program, the Port has pledged $65 million to improve the health of children, seniors and other vulnerable populations who live near the harbor.

The...

https://safety4sea.com/port-of-long-beach-award-3-mil-to-improve-water-quality-around-long-beach/