信德海事网-专业海事信息咨询服务平台 登录 | 注册 [ 设为首页 ] [ 加入收藏 ] 中文版 ENGLISH WeChat Mobile --> --> ENGLISH   >   ENTERPRISE --> CMA CGM and Endangered Species International Expand Coral Triangle Conservation to Mangroves 2026-02-02 17:19 By： xinde marine news 分享： --> --> --> 评论 --> --> · Existing partnership extended through 2027, continuing coral reef conservation at three sites in the Philippines and Malaysia while expanding into mangrove restoration in Sarangani Bay in the Philippines · Measurable ecological recovery since 2021, including higher live coral cover, recovery of threatened coral species, increased fish diversity, and more frequent sightings of endangered marine life · Community-led conservation that empowers coastal communities to restore reefs and mangroves, supporting alternative livelihoods and long-term ecosystem resilience.   The CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, and Endangered Species International (ESI), a non-profit organization, have renewed their ocean conservation partnership through November 2027, strengthening efforts to protect and restore one of the world’s most biodiverse yet threatened marine ecosystems within the Coral Triangle. Building on a collaboration launched in July 2021, the renewed partnership continues to protect and restore 20 hectares of coral reef habitat across approximately 6,000 km2 of seabed in Malaysia and the Philippines. Conservation efforts are also expanded to include 308 hectares of mangrove ecosystems in Sarangani Bay, southern Philippines, adjacent to one of the project’s protection sites. The partnership focuses on three protected areas with the Coral Triangle:   1. Balabac Island (Philippines) – Pulau Banggi (Malaysia) 2. Negros Island, central Philippines 3. Sarangani Bay, Mindanao, southern Philippines   These sites sit within the Coral Triangle that hosts the highest coral biodiversity globally, yet where more than 85% of reefs face threats from