10 Dec 2025
Senior Surveyor 40 Hours Closing date: 15 January 2026 WHY SHORELINE? Established in 1998 and based in Dorset, Shoreline Surveys has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality hydrographic and geophysical surveys across the UK and Ireland. Our expertise encompasses nearshore, inshore, port, harbour, river, reservoir, and inland water body surveys. With over 2,500 completed […]
10 Dec 2025
Vessel Skipper / Boatman 40 Hours Closing date: 15 January 2026 WHY SHORELINE? Established in 1998 and based in Dorset, Shoreline Surveys has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality hydrographic and geophysical surveys across the UK and Ireland. Our expertise encompasses nearshore, inshore, port, harbour, river, reservoir, and inland water body surveys. With over […]
09 Dec 2025
Marine Ornithology Adviser Location: Any NatureScot office, home and hybrid working considered Salary: £40,161 Closing date: Sunday 21 December 2025 Job Purpose Summary NatureScot is seeking an experienced ornithologist to support and drive seabird conservation across Scotland. This role will focus on facilitating seabird restoration, resilience and enhancement measures at colonies and in Marine Protected […]
09 Dec 2025
Photo by Lawrence Hookham Annual catch negotiations for the UK’s largest cod stock have failed to follow the scientific advice of the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, which urgently recommended zero catch to allow for population recovery. The EU, UK and Norway instead agreed a total allowable catch of 14,034 tonnes for 2026. […]
09 Dec 2025
Photo by NOAA A large-scale deep-sea mining trial has caused a 37% decline in the abundance of animals living on the Pacific Ocean floor, according to the most comprehensive study of its kind published in Nature Ecology & Evolution. The research provides critical evidence as international regulators debate whether to permit commercial seabed mining. Scientists from […]
09 Dec 2025
Photo by Rod Long The UK government and all 14 Overseas Territories have united behind a joint biodiversity strategy for the first time, setting out an ambitious framework to halt and reverse biodiversity loss across territories spanning from the Antarctic to the Caribbean. The territories are home to 94% of the UK’s unique species and host […]
09 Dec 2025
Photo by Anatol Rurac The German government has launched a €20 million support scheme to permanently reduce its North Sea fishing fleet, acknowledging sustained pressure from declining quotas, offshore wind expansion and marine protected areas. The Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Homeland announced the programme will provide public funding to support vessel decommissioning, offering what it describes […]
09 Dec 2025
Photo by Paul Einerhand The Marine Management Organisation has published its annual UK Sea Fisheries Statistics for 2024, revealing modest growth in landings alongside a continued long-term decline in fishing effort. The report provides a comprehensive overview of fishing activity across all UK fishing authorities. In 2024, UK vessels landed 745 thousand tonnes of sea fish with a […]
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