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Boat Helps Clear the Waters of the Great Lakes
Aquatic trash boat scooping up marine debris all summer long To the best of scientists’ knowledge, there is no version of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch in the Great [...]
The WasteShark eats up trash in waterways like a Roomba
There’s something in the water. It swims through waterways alone devouring whatever it comes across. This shark doesn’t bite, though, and it actually resembles a Roomba more than a [...]
From aquatic drones to AI beach buggies and enzymes that ‘eat’ polyester
The solutions being developed to clean up the 199 MILLION tonnes of plastic littering our oceans Scientists and engineers are working to find solutions to the global problem of [...]
Drone WasteShark removes plastic waste and biomass
Autonomous surface vessel (ASV) WasteShark by company RanMarine Technology vacuums and cleans plastic waste and biomass from water bodies using drone technology. Modeled after a shark, the water vehicle-looking vacuum is designed [...]
WasteShark: River Trash Traps Chew at Huge Ocean Plastics Problem
WasteShark, a drone cum trash trap may be the answer to solving the ocean plastic problems. Here's everything you need to know about it. How do river trash traps [...]
These drones are swallowing tonnes of plastic waste before it reaches the ocean
By Shivan Sarna with AP • Published by Euronews.green The WasteShark by RanMarine is designed to remove floating pollution such as plastics, algae and biomass from lakes, ponds, waterways and harbours. Millions [...]
5 Innovative Technologies Saving Our Oceans
Solutions for the seas. In 2021, the Earth’s oceans reached their hottest, most acidic, and highest sea levels on record. Luckily, many companies and organizations are creating innovative technologies to [...]
Sailing drones to clean plastic in the Lauwersoog port
From now on, five sailing drones will be used to fish plastic waste from the port of Lauwersoog. Initiators GPBO and Ran Marine have received a subsidy of almost one [...]
A New Hero In The Battle Against Ocean Pollution: The WasteShark
As a child growing up in the Florida Keys I can remember swimming in our canal and discovering the wildlife surrounding me. Triggerfish, seahorses, needlefish, horseshoe crabs, jellyfish, barracuda, [...]
Innovator’s ‘shark’ brings answers to polluted Cape Town waterways
An innovator, realising the inefficiency of cleaning Cape Town’s waterways using boats and nets, invented a zero-emissions product to combat pollution. A look at the state of South African [...]