Ocean Conservation News – 04/11/2023

Ocean fish farm proposed off Newburyport’s coast

https://www.newburyportnews.com/news/ocean-fish-farm-proposed-off-newburyports-coast/article_d40fb13f-2abc-5a36-b4b8-7e1d2b197086.html

A New Hampshire group wants to be the first to bring offshore fish farming to the waters off Newburyport by raising salmon and trout in open-ocean pens miles from land, but critics fear the plan could harm the environment.

Diving for Easter eggs off the Florida

https://sg.news.yahoo.com/diving-easter-eggs-off-florida-022907010.html

A scuba “Easter Bunny” hid real hard-boiled eggs in the waters of Key Largo, Florida, on Sunday (April 9) for divers and snorkelers to find in a fun Easter egg hunt.

Biologists ‘no regret strategies’ seek to protect the planet with seaweed

https://www.nationalobserver.com/2023/04/10/news/inside-quest-regenerate-kelp

For the past several months, Carlos Drews, a biologist and executive vice-president of conservation for Vancouver-based environmental organization Ocean Wise, has been trying to figure out how to transform barren bits of B.C. seafloor into vibrant forests of kelp that sequester carbon and bolster biodiversity.

Aquarium to focus on supporting innovation with new BalanceBlue lab

https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/inno/stories/news/2023/04/10/balance-blue-lab-aquarium-new-leader.html

The New England Aquarium has long been a source of research on marine animals and ocean conservation.

Stolt tankers first to use graphene based marine coating

https://www.rivieramm.com/news-content-hub/news-content-hub/stolt-tankers-first-to-use-graphene-based-marine-coating-75660

Stolt Tankers has become the first chemical tanker company to apply Graphite Innovations & Technologies (GIT) graphene-based propeller coatings to its fleet.

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