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Croatia: Large oil slick off Premantura

Update 1.7.2024: The SeaHelp operations centre in Punat is currently reporting: The oil slick has been removed (as best as possible) and no further pollution has currently been reported. A floating oil slick was spotted in southern Istria yesterday, Sunday 9 June, flooding the coast near Cape Kamenjak and Premantura. The cause of the pollution is not yet clear, but...

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Marina Polesana Pula - Croatia, at the southern tip of Istria

Sports skippers travelling by boat from the north of the Istrian peninsula, for example from Rovinj or from Medulin to the south, now have a new port of call with the new Marina Polesana. SeaHelp has a robust and fast eight-metre-long rescue boat in the nearby Marina Veruda for the sea area including the southern tip of the Istrian peninsula,...

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Orca in the sunset swimming next to a sailing yacht - attack?

Well over 200 incidents of orcas ramming boats, almost exclusively sailing yachts, have been reported in the Strait of Gibraltar and off the Iberian coast since mid-2020. Now there has been another serious attack: on Sunday, May 12, the yacht ALBORAN COGNAC sank in the southern entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar after being damaged by orcas. OceanCare warns: Orcas'...

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Welche Versicherungen braucht man im Urlaub und auf Reisen?

The vacation season is approaching. For many, this means spending a few days or weeks on a chartered boat. However, travel insurance is often neglected when planning a summer break - a topic that can save money and nerves in an emergency. What insurance do boat vacationers in Europe really need? SeaHelp clarifies this. If you're planning a boat trip...

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Ban on single-use plastic in Croatia

Since 2017, there has been an official ban on the sale of products such as plastic stirrers, earplugs, straws, cutlery and plates in Croatia. The law also bans containers for food and drinks made of so-called expanded polystyrene (EPS), including their stoppers and lids, and products made of oxo-degradable plastic, as kroatien-nachrichten.de reports. Expanded polystyrene describes a foam material commonly...

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