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🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Submarines on batteries dramatically change the balance of power in the oceans

The article discusses the impact of battery-powered submarines on maritime military power dynamics.

Mar 23 • 09:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Climate is tipping more and more: 'Planet Earth is being brought to its limits'

The World Meteorological Organization warns of a growing climate crisis fueled by human-made greenhouse gases, with record-high temperatures, warming oceans, melting ice, and increasing atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations.

Mar 23 • 05:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Heat Accumulated on Earth Reaches Highest Level Since 1960s… Warning of ‘Heat Overload’ for Oceans, Atmosphere, and Cryosphere

Recent reports indicate that Earth’s accumulated heat has reached its highest level since 1960, primarily driven by human activities and greenhouse gas emissions, signaling a critical state for the planet's climate system.

Mar 23 • 04:35 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The Sea Swallows Our Poisons: Human Pollutants Have Become Part of the Chemistry of All Oceans

A new study reveals that human-made chemical pollutants have infiltrated oceanic ecosystems and the chemical composition of seawater, potentially disrupting natural processes.

Mar 21 • 05:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Global warming causes scientists to change El Niño analysis

Scientists are altering their analysis of El Niño influences due to unprecedented heat levels in the oceans, primarily attributed to global warming.

Mar 21 • 02:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Come face to face with some of the most terrifying ever predators at Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum in London is set to launch an exhibition titled Jurassic Oceans: Monsters of the Deep on May 22, showcasing ancient marine reptiles.

Mar 19 • 17:14 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Cloud Found in Space... 140 Trillion Times More Water than Earth's Oceans

Scientists have discovered a massive cloud of water in space, located 12 billion light-years away, containing 140 trillion times more water than all of Earth's oceans.

Mar 19 • 13:31 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Announcement offers R$ 10 thousand for reports on oceans and coastal cities

The Conexão Oceano initiative invites journalists to submit proposals for reports on nature-based solutions for coastal cities, offering R$ 10,000 in funding for selected projects.

Mar 18 • 13:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

"SOS" for environmental bomb from the war in the Persian Gulf

The conflict in the Persian Gulf is being described as an environmental bomb that poses significant risks to the world's oceans, according to maritime experts.

Mar 18 • 10:24 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
World

Ukraine is also developing drones for the oceans, capable of producing thousands daily

Ukraine claims to produce 2,000 defensive drones daily and plans to supply allies while also developing underwater drones.

Mar 17 • 18:50 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

77-Year-Old Whale Recording Found

The oldest known recording of whale song has been discovered, potentially aiding research into changes in whale behavior due to human impact on the oceans.

Mar 17 • 03:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

A chemical soup in every drop of water: science confirms that oceans have ceased to be natural

A new study reveals that nearly all oceans are contaminated with synthetic chemicals, indicating a loss of natural marine environments worldwide.

Mar 16 • 16:03 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Moon moves away from the Earth every year: what this phenomenon means

The Moon is gradually drifting away from the Earth at a rate of approximately 3.8 centimeters per year due to gravitational interactions.

Mar 16 • 15:12 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

They find a 'sulfur world' with oceans of magma: it does not fit into any known category

Scientists have discovered a new class of exoplanet characterized by high sulfur content and a magma ocean, named 'L 98-59 d', located about 35 light years from Earth.

Mar 16 • 12:11 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries: Strengthening Welfare for Marine Life in Aquariums

The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries in South Korea has announced a comprehensive plan to enhance the welfare of marine life in aquariums and expand their educational and conservation roles.

Mar 16 • 06:59 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

First Australian woman finishes 200km swimming challenge despite shark attack

Joanne Norman has made history by becoming the first Australian woman to complete the Oceans Seven challenge, enduring a shark attack during her journey.

Mar 14 • 22:34 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Abandoned Fishing Village Houses Revamped into Shared Housing for Returnees

The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries has remodeled five abandoned houses in fishing villages of Jeollanam-do Wando-gun and Gyeongsangnam-do Namhae-gun into community facilities and living spaces for returnees.

Mar 12 • 06:09 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Crossing Oceans: The Journey of Oceánida as Inspiration to Face Great Challenges

A group of Mexican women known as Oceánida became the first Latin American team to row across the Atlantic Ocean, symbolizing determination and collaboration.

Mar 11 • 04:04 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries: "26 Korean vessels isolated in the Persian Gulf, 183 crew members... No supply issues"

The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries has confirmed that 26 Korean vessels stranded in the Persian Gulf due to the military conflict in the region have secured essential supplies for over a month, ensuring their crew's safety and operational capability.

Mar 9 • 05:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

“Searching for Future Talents in the Fishing Industry”… The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries Supports Young Entrepreneurs with Scholarships

The South Korean Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries is recruiting 30 scholarship recipients for young entrepreneurial fishers as part of their ongoing efforts to enhance youth involvement in the fishing industry.

Mar 9 • 05:10 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Meth in the oceans around Iceland

This article discusses the detection of methamphetamine in the waters surrounding Iceland.

Mar 6 • 10:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Life & Tech

Fiery tornadoes may protect oceans from oil spills

The article discusses a concept that fiery tornadoes could potentially offer protection to oceans from oil spills.

Mar 6 • 03:27 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The area of coastal erosion including beaches, tidal flats, and bays has decreased by 21%

South Korea has reported a 21% decrease in the proportion of coastal erosion along its shores, according to a recent assessment by the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries.

Mar 6 • 02:31 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries solicits fund managers for new funds including Future Youth Enterprises Fund

The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries in South Korea plans to create two new fisheries funds worth 19 billion KRW and is soliciting fund managers by the end of the month.

Mar 4 • 04:43 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries operates 24-hour emergency response system amid U.S.-Iran war

The South Korean Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries has elevated its emergency response team to a 24-hour operational status due to heightened tensions in the Middle East following the U.S.-Iran conflict.

Mar 3 • 08:11 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Dead zones with a significant lack of oxygen are expanding in the oceans

The article discusses the troubling expansion of dead zones in oceans, where there is a severe deficiency of oxygen.

Mar 3 • 05:09 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Hwang Jong-woo, Ministerial Candidate of the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, 'Nurturing Busan as a Maritime Capital... Leading the Arctic Route'

Hwang Jong-woo, nominated as the new Minister of Oceans and Fisheries in South Korea, emphasizes his commitment to advancing Busan as a maritime capital and spearheading initiatives in the Arctic route during his confirmation hearing.

Mar 3 • 04:09 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Park Hong-geun and Hwang Jong-woo Nominated as Minister Candidates

The South Korean government nominated Park Hong-geun and Hwang Jong-woo for the positions of Minister of the Ministry of Economy and Finance and Minister of the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, respectively.

Mar 2 • 11:08 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Hwang Jong-woo, the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries candidate from Busan... Internal selection through traditional bureaucrat experience

Hwang Jong-woo has been nominated as the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries candidate, marking a significant internal appointment within South Korea's government.

Mar 2 • 07:02 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Labor promises to wipe public school fees from 2027 while Liberals set target for zero litter in oceans within a decade

Labor has committed to eliminating public school fees by 2027 to relieve financial pressure on families, while the Liberal party has announced a goal to reach zero ocean litter in the next decade.

Mar 1 • 05:04 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Recruiting shipping companies to participate in the eco-friendly certification ship support program

The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries in South Korea has announced the recruitment of coastal shipping companies to participate in the 'Eco-Friendly Certified Ship Support Project' aimed at supporting the construction of eco-friendly ships.

Feb 26 • 02:41 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
Life & Tech

The Driest Places in the World Are Next to the Ocean. Scientists Explain the Phenomenon

Some of the driest places on Earth, such as the Atacama Desert in Chile and the Namib Desert in southern Africa, are located right next to oceans due to specific geographical and meteorological conditions.

Feb 24 • 10:25 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Potential Minister Candidates from Busan: Lim Gi-taek and Hwang Jong-woo

Lim Gi-taek and Hwang Jong-woo, both from Busan, are likely candidates to succeed former Minister Jeon Jae-soo at the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries in South Korea.

Feb 22 • 11:16 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The great secrets hidden in the center of the Earth

Scientists have discovered a potential vast reservoir of hydrogen in the Earth's core that could be equivalent to several oceans.

Feb 19 • 19:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Pismestrovic: Cruel World Sea

Sinisa Pismestrovic discusses the various geopolitical tensions and humanitarian crises surrounding the world's oceans.

Feb 18 • 15:38 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Coral Reefs on the Brink of Survival: Another Heat Wave Hits the Oceans

Coral reefs are facing extreme threats due to a new wave of marine heat, which has significant implications for their survival and the ecosystems they support.

Feb 14 • 14:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

A documentary film about Kārļa Bardeļa final journey around the world

A documentary chronicles Latvian traveler Kārlis Bardelis's epic solo journey around the world, culminating in his record-setting adventures across oceans and continents.

Feb 12 • 06:20 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Oceans of hydrogen in the Earth's core: how it captured the most abundant element in the universe

A recent experiment suggests that the Earth's core may contain significantly more hydrogen than previously thought, potentially explaining its scarcity on the surface.

Feb 10 • 16:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Foreign Crew Members on Coastal Vessels Receive 24-Hour Remote Medical Support at Sea

The South Korean Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries is expanding a 24-hour free remote medical support service for foreign crew members on coastal vessels, utilizing advanced maritime communication technology.

Feb 9 • 08:01 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

A Hidden World in the Oceans: How 'Little Carbon Engineers' Regulate Earth's Climate?

A new study highlights the vital role of microscopic marine organisms in capturing carbon and regulating the Earth's climate through their natural processes.

Feb 8 • 13:34 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Strengthening Management System for Marine Waste and Marine Pollution Sediments

The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries of South Korea has announced a revised plan for comprehensive management of marine waste and pollution sediments to create a clean marine environment as part of a long-term strategy from 2021 to 2030.

Feb 5 • 04:08 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Vessel Navigating the Distant Sea Receives Monthly Support of 800,000 Won... Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries Provides 'Faster Internet'

The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries announced the launch of a subsidy program for maritime vessels to access high-speed internet via low Earth orbit satellites in a ceremony held in Busan.

Feb 4 • 05:28 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

In the Deep Oceans - A Silent War: A Blow to Russia's Weakest Spot

The article discusses the U.S. operation that not only involved the swift capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro but also extended to seizing a key tanker from Russia's shadow fleet.

Feb 3 • 11:41 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Personnel Appointment on February 4

The article discusses a series of personnel appointments and promotions within various South Korean government departments, including the Ministry of Unification, Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, and Rural Development Administration.

Feb 3 • 09:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Recruitment of Participants for Marine Mobility Training

The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries is recruiting participants for a training program aimed at fostering key talents in the marine industry until the 6th of next month.

Feb 3 • 06:10 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Scientists use digital copy of Earth to enhance climate predictions

Scientists in Europe are developing an unprecedented computational simulation of the Earth's atmosphere, oceans, and soil to improve weather forecasts and potentially create digital models of biodiversity or pandemics.

Feb 3 • 02:00 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

How to choose sustainable fabrics and garments, according to a fashion expert: "Cotton is better if you care about the oceans"

The article discusses the environmental impact of the fashion industry and offers insights on choosing sustainable fabrics, highlighting cotton's benefits for ocean conservation.

Feb 2 • 15:55 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

F.A.Z. Podcast Knowledge: How Much Protection Do the Oceans Need?

The episode discusses the implementation of the high seas protection agreement, assessing its effectiveness against ocean exploitation in the context of international law during the Trump era.

Jan 16 • 15:58 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Surprising Balance: Oceans Heat Up at Record Speed

A new heat balance report reveals that the world's oceans absorbed a record 23 zettajoules of additional heat in 2025, contrary to expectations that the La Niña phenomenon would slow down warming.

Jan 13 • 21:23 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Several strong reasons why Adriatic John Dory is the tastiest in the world

The article discusses why the Adriatic John Dory, known scientifically as Zeus Faber, is considered tastier than other fish from different oceans, highlighting its unique features and visual identification.

Jan 13 • 19:30 UTC

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