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Weekly Ocean News 10 July
Stay informed with the latest top ocean stories—climate impacts, marine life discoveries, coastal policies, and innovations in ocean conservation.
10 July 2026
UK finally ratifies High Seas Treaty to protect the World’s oceans
The UK has formally ratified the UN High Seas Treaty, more than three years after signing the landmark agreement and months after it entered into force internationally, following criticism that the government had been slow to complete the process.
10 July 2026
UK ratifies landmark UN ocean protection treaty
By ratifying the BBNJ Agreement, the UK is turning international ambition into action and helping to protect vulnerable marine habitats and species.
10 July 2026
Despite Decades of Warnings, British Fish Stocks Are Collapsing
The organisation responsible for the science behind U.K. fishing quotas is calling for several total fishing bans.
08 July 2026
Sea up to 4C warmer in marine heatwave off East coast
Category two indicates marine temperatures are typically 1.5C to 4C above normal, the Met Office said.
07 July 2026
Coastal Comeback: Overcoming Policy Challenges to Marine Restoration at Scale
Blue Marine Foundation has published a report setting out recommendations and a roadmap to support restoration of key coastal and marine habitats at the scale needed to meet the UK’s biodiversity and climate targets.
07 July 2026
British salmon may lose organic status over ‘factory farm’ claims
Salmon farms face being stripped of their organic status over growing environmental and welfare concerns.
03 July 2026
Weekly Ocean News 3 July
Stay informed with the latest top ocean stories—climate impacts, marine life discoveries, coastal policies, and innovations in ocean conservation.
03 July 2026
Tides off Patagonia are strongest they’ve been since the Ice Age
A new study reconstructing 21,000 years of tidal change across the Patagonian Shelf finds that tides are now among the strongest since the last Ice Age, with significant implications for carbon storage and coastal seas.
03 July 2026
“The stakes couldn’t be higher”: calls for historic fishing bans in UK waters
The scientific body’s report exposes decades of political failure in fisheries management says campaigners, triggering demands for total bans on several major species.
02 July 2026
Britain’s fish stocks are running low: the cost could reach your finances
Overfishing drives the decline of fish populations in UK waters, with damaging consequences for marine ecosystems and coastal communities.
02 July 2026
Ocean at the Heart of Climate Action During London Climate Action Week 2026
On 23 June 2026, the Our Seas Coalition gathered outside the Scottish Parliament on the hottest day of the year for a truly memorable day of action in support of Scotland’s seas.
02 July 2026
Scottish Parliament
On 23 June 2026, the Our Seas Coalition gathered outside the Scottish Parliament on the hottest day of the year for a truly memorable day of action in support of Scotland’s seas.
29 June 2026
Europe’s coastal communities are losing faith in their governments
According to new research from the environmental law organisation, ClientEarth, nearly half of coastal residents have witnessed a noticeable decline, while just one in three trust their government to protect it.
27 June 2026
Nine African Governments Announce New Marine Protections at the 11th Our Ocean Conference
Blue Marine is supporting São Tomé and Principe in their efforts to protect the ocean.
26 June 2026
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