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Greece will ban bottom trawling in all of its marine protected areas (MPAs) by 2030, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced today. Speaking at the Our Ocean Conference in Athens, he said the country would become the first to bring an end to the damaging fishing practice in these protected areas. It will be banned in Greece’s three national marine parks - one of which is the largest in the East Mediterranean Sea - by 2026 with the rest following before the end of the decade. Bottom trawling involves dragging heavy fishing nets across the ocean floor, which can destroy habitats and e...
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Italy's coastline is synonymous with summer: a vision of Aperol Spritzes sipped under blue parasols before a glass-clear sea. As an Italian who grew up in England, every summer brought the much-anticipated, post-exam ritual of spending the August holiday (called Ferragosto) at my grandparents' seaside village. I would spend long, lazy days in and out of the water in what seemed like unbeatable bliss. But since moving back to my homeland in 2021 to pursue a PhD, I've had the chance to explore the peninsula's coastline in other months of the year. I discovered something I never expected to say -...
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An Italian walking on a beach in southern Italy found a message in a bottle written by an 11-year-old child from Spain. Dario Grande was walking on his favorite beach in Bacoli when he found a message from a kid from Balnearic Islands talking about himself and his passions. The bottle travelled about 2,000 sea miles during four months. With the help of the Spanish media coverage, Grande has been able to get in touch with the child's parents. He expects to meet them in Mallorca soon. Watch the full report in the player above to find out more.
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The findings, released on Wednesday morning, offer a closer look at the often-fraught relation between the EU's border agency and the 27 member states. The Ombudsman's inquiry was launched in response to the Adriana shipwreck in June 2023, when an overcrowded vessel sunk off the coast of Messenia, Greece, and left more than 600 people either confirmed or presumed dead. The watchdog does not conclude that Frontex "breached any of the relevant rules and procedures" but notes its ability to operate at sea is severely impaired by its design, which makes the agency dependent on the consent and good...
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Seven submarines from Greece, France, Italy, Spain, Turkey, and the US are taking part in NATO's annual Mediterranean Sea exercise named "Dynamic Manta 24." The annual drill aims to boost submarine warfare and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and enhance NATO submarine underwater threats response. Watch the full report in the video above.
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