In a nutshell Cruise ship anchors are causing visible and long-lasting damage to Antarctica’s fragile seafloor ecosystems, ...

A 2022-2023 study published in Frontiers in Conservation Science provides the first documented evidence of ship anchor damage ...

Damage to sensitive sea floor ecosystems sparks calls for tighter regulation of the tourist ship industry in the Antarctic ...

Scientists reveal how ship anchor damage is scarring Antarctica’s seafloor and threatening fragile ecosystems.

Witness the expert process of converting hundreds of tons of ship anchor chains into essential tractor check chain assemblies. The heavy-duty chains are repurposed through a detailed manufacturing ...

Ships operate in every ocean, and even the most remote waters aren't off-limits. When they anchor, they leave behind a ...

Marine scientist Mulrennan, founder of the California-based Kolossal non-profit ocean exploration and conservation ...

How can ship anchors affect Antarctic ecosystems? This is what a recent study published in Frontiers in Conservation Science ...

Before the invention of anchor chain ships used hemp rope, which often broke and put lives in danger.As the size of ships increased hemp rope anchor cables were not strong enough, and in hot ...

When they anchor, they leave behind a footprint ... “This is the first time the impacts of ship anchoring and chain damage are documented in Antarctic waters. Activities in Antarctica have ...