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  • Crew Onboard Arctic Sunrise in the Pacific Ocean. © Tomás Munita / Greenpeace
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    French authorities block Greenpeace ship participating in UN Ocean Conference

    Ahead of the UN Ocean Conference, the French authorities have blocked Greenpeace International’s ship Arctic Sunrise from entering the port of Nice.

    Greenpeace International
    3 Jun 2025
    3 min read
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    Music stars perform on Arctic ‘iceberg’ in call for ocean and climate protection

    British six-time Grammy winner, Jacob Collier, has collaborated with Norwegian alt-pop superstar, AURORA, for the first time in a magical performance in the Arctic.

    Greenpeace International
    1 Oct 2024
    4 min read
  • Arctic Sunrise off the Galápagos Islands. © Johis Alarcón / Greenpeace
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    From Galápagos to Panama: my journey to help ratify the Global Ocean Treaty

    An Oceans Campaigner recounts their time onboard Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise on an expedition to the Galapagos Islands

    Ruth Ramos
    28 May 2024
    5 min read
  • Alex Hearn
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    There is some-fin special about the oceans

    Alex Hearn, Professor of Marine Biology and co-founder of the Galápagos Whale Shark Project and MigraMar shares experience aboard Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise.

    Alex Hearn
    2 May 2024
    4 min read
  • Juvenile hammerhead shark in Galapagos © Greenpeace
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    New nursery for vulnerable hammerhead shark discovered in Galápagos

    Scientists on a Greenpeace expedition in the Galápagos Marine Reserve believe they have found what could be the first known smooth hammerhead shark nursery in the region.

    Greenpeace International
    2 May 2024
    3 min read
  • Whale Shark on Ningaloo Reef. © Greenpeace / Lewis Burnett
    Stories
    ArcticSunrise Oceans

    Whale sharks – The gentle giants of the Galapagos Marine Reserve

    The whale shark, the largest fish in the ocean, visits the waters of the Galapagos Marine Reserve on a regular basis. But there is something quite unique about the whale shark population in this area. There are over 30 different species of sharks in the Galapagos Marine Reserve, and the biggest one by far is…

    Daniel Bengtsson
    3 Apr 2024
    3 min read
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    Greenpeace’s Arctic Sunrise ship arrives in the Galápagos for research expedition

    The Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise has embarked on a six-week expedition around the Galápagos Islands.

    Greenpeace International
    27 Feb 2024
    5 min read
  • A Russian coast guard officer is seen pointing a gun at a Greenpeace International activist as five activists attempt to climb the 'Prirazlomnaya,' an oil platform operated by Russian state-owned energy giant Gazprom platform in Russia’s Pechora Sea.
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    AboutUs ArcticSunrise Climate Oil

    Looking back on the Arctic 30 after 10 years

    Ten years ago today a group of activists from the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise climbed Russian state-owned energy giant Gazprom’s Prirazlomnaya drilling platform in a peaceful protest. They became known as the 'Arctic 30'.

    Mads Christensen
    18 Sep 2023
    4 min read
  • Humpback Whales along Ningaloo Coastline in Western Australia. © Greenpeace / Tiffany Klein
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    Scientists call for protection of newly discovered Indian Ocean hotspot for whales, dolphins

    Scientists call for the Indian Ocean’s Saya de Malha to be protected after the first survey of the remote area documented a diverse range of cetacean species.

    Greenpeace International
    22 Aug 2023
    2 min read
  • Russian security services abseil from a helicopter onto the deck of the Arctic Sunrise ship and seize the ship and crew at gunpoint (19 September, 2013)
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    European Court of Human Rights rules ‘Arctic 30’ were arbitrarily detained

    The European Court of Human Rights ruled today that Russian authorities arbitrarily detained the Arctic 30 (28 Greenpeace activists and two freelance journalists) and violated their right to freedom of expression.

    Greenpeace International
    27 Jun 2023
    3 min read
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