Australia Opens a Wave Data Portal
times Australia’s average rate of electricity consumption.“Persistent strong winds along the vast Southern Ocean create large waves which bring renewable energy towards the shores virtually continuously,” Wolgamot said. “The south and south-west mainland coastline and the south-west coast of Tasmania in particular experience the highest wave power levels, with exceptionally high-quality waves, with minimal intermittency and relatively small extremes — two characteristics essential for uninterrupted energy production.”A project is underway to use a “Moored MultiMode
A Project Called Azorian: Doing the Impossible
site, Soviet intelligence vessels watched, harassed and questioned what the Glomar was doing but did not interfere the recovery operation having concluded the Americans were looking for oil. After reporting the loss of most of the submarine, the Explorer was instructed to go to a location off the west coast of Maui where the B crew would relieve the A crew. On the way, the A crew began to exploit the forward section of the submarine and carried out a formal burial at sea of several Soviet seaman found in what was the K-129’s torpedo room.When the Explorer anchored off Maui in August, the B Crew
ZINUS AS, SEAM AS to Deliver Cable Management System (CMS) to OMYA Hustadmarmor
, part of the global OMYA Group – a producer of industrial minerals and specialty chemicals with operations in more than 50 countries.Through this project, ZINUS continues to play a vital role in driving the green transition in maritime transport, showcasing how companies from Norway’s west coast can collaborate to deliver technology with global impact
Ocean Wise, Trelleborg Advance Whale Protection Through Global Navigation Software Integration
as well as visual observations and automated detections submitted by partner organizations delivers alerts to commercial mariners via SMS, email, push notifications and now, directly through Trelleborg’s integrated navigation systems.Building on the success of similar systems on Canada’s West Coast, Trelleborg is partnering with Ocean Wise to deliver real-time alerts to pilots in northwestern Australia – one of the country’s busiest export hubs and a critical stopover for migrating humpback whales from June to October. The integration represents a convergence of Ocean Wise'
UFO App Logs Mysterious Underwater Sightings
;5.6% of the total). More than 150 reports describe objects hovering above or ascending into or descending from bodies of water. The U.S. states with the most USO reports are California (389) and Florida (306), which is not surprising, given their large coastal populations.Map of USO reports of the U.S. West Coast. © Enigm
Viridien to Shed More Light on Malaysia’s Offshore Oil and Gas Potential
Viridien, in partnership with Malaysia Petroleum Management (MPM), a unit of Petronas, is finalizing an integrated geological study aimed at uncovering new exploration opportunities in the underexplored Langkasuka Basin in the Malacca Strait, off the west coast of Malaysia.The insights generated will provide explorers with a competitive advantage by better informing their licensing and investment decisions, according to Viridien.The 38,000 sq km study is scheduled for delivery in November 2025.Multi-disciplinary technical experts from Viridien’s Earth Data team have leveraged the company’s
Fugro Gets Offshore Wind Job in Taiwan
Fugro has secured a contract from Shinfox Energy for geotechnical services to support the development of its 700 MW Youde offshore wind farm off the west coast of Taiwan.Fugro will use its Taiwan-flagged vessel, Pacific Hornbill, an IOVTEC-managed DP2 vessel, is equipped with an advanced C30 marine geotechnical drilling rig and Fugro’s proprietary specialist WISON MkV EcoDrive downhole in situ testing and sampling system.It also features specialised seabed geotechnical equipment, including the SEACALF MkV Deep Drive, enabling the acquisition of high-quality geotechnical data in both seabed and
Tsunami Waves Reach Hawaii Following Major Earthquake in Russia’s Far East
3 metres were possible along some coasts of Russia, the northern Hawaiian islands and Ecuador, while waves of 1-3 metres were possible in countries including Japan, Hawaii, Chile and the Solomon Islands, it said.Smaller waves were possible along coastlines across much of the Pacific, including the U.S. West Coast."Due to a massive earthquake that occurred in the Pacific Ocean, a Tsunami Warning is in effect for those living in Hawaii," U.S. President Donald Trump said in a social media post."A Tsunami Watch is in effect for Alaska and the Pacific Coast of the United States."'Ring
Taihan’s Palos CLV Installs Export Cables for South Korean Offshore Wind Farm
proven both its stability and installation capabilities by successfully completing cable laying in the demanding West Sea region. Leveraging our turnkey competitiveness from production to installation, we anticipate creating diverse opportunities in upcoming large-scale offshore wind projects and the West Coast HVDC Energy Highway,” Taihan said.Meanwhile, in June, Taihan completed the comprehensive construction of its first Dangjin subsea cable plant, capable of producing both export and inter-array cables for offshore wind power.In the second half of 2025, the company plans to start construction
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