by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 14, 2021 | News
The Ocean Cleanup develops technologies to rid oceans of plastic. Up to now, Maersk has provided marine offshore support to this mission. This cooperation will now be renewed and extended to also cover end-to-end supply chain management services. In addition, the...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 10, 2020 | News
The Ocean Cleanup, the organisation of the Dutch inventor Boyan Slat, has entered into a collaboration with Finnish Konecranes. This company will produce series of devices that extract plastic from rivers before it reaches the ocean. According to the Dutch...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 28, 2019 | News
The Ocean Cleanup now also plans to rid 1000 rivers of plastic before the end of 2025. Together these rivers are responsible for about eighty per cent of ocean plastic pollution. On Saturday, 26 October, the organisation unveiled its Interceptor, developed for this...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 2, 2019 | News
The Ocean Cleanup’s latest prototype, System 001/B, is successfully capturing and collecting plastic debris. The system manages to collect plastics in all size classes, from microplastics to ghost nets. The Ocean Cleanup is a Dutch non-profit organisation that...
