The High Seas Treaty is the world’s first legally binding international agreement to safeguard marine life beyond national borders.

Africa has an enormous ocean area at its disposal. There are almost 20 million square kilometers of ocean, seas and inland water that could be developed into environmentally sustainable blue economies ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Ocean Resources launches its groundbreaking mineral extraction from seawater technology process, announces achievement ...

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has said Nigeria remains committed to ensuring the protection and sustainable management of ocean resources and will continue to play a ...

Until now, a global evaluation of ocean current energy with actual data was lacking. Using 30 years of NOAA's Global Drifter Program data, a study shows that ocean currents off Florida's East Coast ...

Oceans shape everyday life in powerful ways. They cover 70% of the planet, carry 90% of global trade, and support millions of jobs and the diets of billions of people. As global competition ...

By Rhett Ayers Butler For most of modern history, the open ocean has been treated as a place apart. Beyond the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. Once the pride of a nation and a symbol of American ingenuity, ...

A group of German scientists tested the effects of a more acidic ocean on sharks' teeth and found that future generations of ...