For years, Earth's ocean has acted as a heat sink for climate change: A large part of the heat generated by human use of fossil fuels is being absorbed by the ocean.

William Balash, the CEO of Quandary Shipping and a consultant at Shipwithbill.com, has had to explain to customers why ocean freight has become so expensive. “The boat has to be rerouted, it’s ...

The collapse of a crucial network of Atlantic Ocean currents could push parts of the world into a deep freeze, with winter temperatures plunging to around minus 55 degrees Fahrenheit in some ...

A vital system of Atlantic Ocean currents that influences weather across the world could collapse as soon as the late 2030s, scientists have suggested in a new study — a planetary-scale disaster ...

People in 3 States Told Not To Go in Ocean Because of Deadly Currents Published Oct 17, 2024 at 11:51 AM EDT Updated Oct 17, 2024 at 6:29 PM EDT By Anna Skinner ...

Doug McIntyre discusses the alarming use of the Arctic Ocean for shipping routes as ice levels decrease due to climate change. Once perpetually frozen, the Arctic now sees oil tankers navigating ...

A measure of global ocean shipping rates, the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index, on Friday fell 6.8% from a week earlier, dragged down by an almost 27% decline in rates from Shanghai to the U.S ...

Small currents, big impact: Satellite breakthrough reveals hidden ocean forces Date: May 30, 2025 Source: Texas A&M University Summary: While scientists have long studied currents of large eddies ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Climate reveals that two distinct bands in the world’s oceans are warming at unprecedented rates. Covering latitudes near 40 degrees in both the ...

The ocean has a 'conveyer belt.' Here's why it's important. The ocean has a 'conveyer belt.' Here's why it's important. See how our dynamic, mysterious ocean flows—and why it's at risk See how ...

May 25, 2011 -- The U.S. Navy has developed a new weapon in the war against pirates, a sophisticated computer model that combines weather, ocean currents, shipping routes and classified ...