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Cutting Edge Tech Helps Find Lake Huron Shipwrecks
Researchers at NOAA’s Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary have recently completed…
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Undersea Technology: A Strategic Rhode Island Advantage
In 1869, the U.S. Navy’s first research facility—the Naval Torpedo Station—was built on Newport…
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RoboSub Competition: 20 Years of Fun and Learning
More than 300 high school and college engineering students tested their mechanical…
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Australian Agency Believes it Can Locate MH370
Australia's main scientific agency said on Wednesday it believed with "unprecedented…
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Latest Gulf of Mexico Auction Signals Offshore Return
Major oil producers pushed up high bids at a Gulf of Mexico offshore auction to $121…
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ROV Used for Cherry Lake Dam Inspection
A Phantom T4H remotely operated vehicle (ROV), designed and built by Deep Ocean Engineering, Inc., has completed an inspection…
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Hurricane Season to be Busier than Predicted
Atlantic hurricane season could see more activity than originally anticipated, as forecasters now say an above-normal season is likely.
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Study: Climate Change Shifts Timing of River Floods
Climate change has shifted the timing of flooding in European rivers in the past 50 years, causing deluges earlier in the…
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Meet The Chatty Scientist
A brand new communication platform aims to help scientist share their research with the world. The new online science communication platform…
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Kongsberg Control System for New SEA-KIT USV
Kongsberg’s latest marine robotics innovation, the new autonomous surface vehicle control system K-MATE, is to be integrated with SEA-KIT…
Latest news
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MacArtney's CEMAC for Safe Cable Handling
MacArtney’s offshore cable handling equipment named CEMAC is designed for power and telecommunication cables and for cable…
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GMG Secures Cable Contract for Rampion Offshore Wind Farm
Global Marine Group (GMG) announced that it has been awarded a contract from E.ON to install a fibre optic cable at the Rampion Offshore Wind Farm…
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UKHO Supports HMS Queen Elizabeth in Portsmouth
The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has supported the safe arrival of HMS Queen Elizabeth into Portsmouth by providing…
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J2 Subsea Inks Distribution Deal with Moog
Aberdeen based J2 Subsea, an ROV and survey tools rental and sale specialist in subsea services group Acteon, informs it…
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Maximizing the Potential of Chile's Fish Farms
Climate change is just one of the challenges that ports in Chile increasingly have to deal with, and an investment in the…
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Boskalis Acquires Subsea Survey Firm Gardline
Netherlands based Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. said it has acquired all shares of the U.K. based Gardline Group, a firm…
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OI London Issues Final Call for Speakers
Marine science and ocean technology event Oceanology International 2018 has issued a public call for abstracts by September 15…
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Aquabotix Names Curley CDO
UUV Aquabotix Ltd has appointed Ted Curley to the position of Chief Development Officer (CDO) of its U.S. subsidiary, Aquabotix…
Offshore Energy
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Bluestream Secures Annual IRM Contract of Total E&P Netherlands
Following a tendering process, Den Helder-based Bluestream has been awarded the 2017 Inspect Repair and Maintenance contract…
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Salardi to Lead Xodus’ Decom Division
Xodus Group said it has appointed Enrico Salardi as its decommissioning director to lead the company’s ‘decom division’ which was formed in 2015.
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M2 Subsea Partners up with Harvey Gulf
Remotely operated vehicle (ROV) services provider M2 Subsea said it has formed an alliance with vessel operator Harvey Gulf…
Hydrographic
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Canadian Coast Guard Expands Mapping Capability
Kongsberg Maritime said the Canadian Coast Guard has chosen its high resolution EM 712 multibeam echo sounders for the medium…
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Polarcus Bags Broadband 3D Project in Asia Pacific
Polarcus Limited said it has secured a contract for a broadband 3D marine seismic project in Asia Pacific. The one-month…
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SeaRobotics Delivers USVs for Hydrographic Surveying
SeaRobotics Corporation said it has built and delivered two complete autonomous 2.5‑meter unmanned surface vehicles (USVs)…
Ocean Observation News
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New PAR Measurement Logger Launched
Designer and manufacturer of freshwater and oceanographic monitoring systems and instruments Precision Measurement Engineering…
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Valeport Supports Quest for Marine Discoveries
Valeport, a manufacturer of oceanographic, hydrographic and hydrometric instrumentation, said it is supporting scientists…
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GoM Dead Zone is the Largest on Record
This year’s Gulf of Mexico “dead zone,” an area of low oxygen that can kill fish and other marine life, has grown larger…
Subsea Defense
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US, Japan Conclude Mine Countermeasures Exercise
U.S. naval forces and the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force concluded 2JA mine countermeasures exercise (MCMEX) after 10…
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Two Frenchmen Investigated over 2002 Malaysia Submarines Deal
Two French former defence industry executives have been placed under preliminary investigation as part of a probe into the…
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HII Wins USS Columbus Submarine Repair Work
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) announced that its Newport News Shipbuilding division has been awarded a $219 million…
Vehicle News
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Saudi Aramco Buys Teledyne Gavia AUV
The Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) has acquired an autonomous underwater vehicle from Teledyne Gavia. The Gavia…
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CGG Begins Seismic Survey off SE Australia
CGG said it has begun its Gippsland ReGeneration 3D reprocessing project in Australia’s premier Gippsland Basin, in South-East Australia.
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TGS Shares Fall after Q2 Sales Disappoint
Shares of the world's leading provider of geoscience data to oil companies TGS fell by more than 6 percent on Thursday, after…
New Products
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OSIL Launches 3 Axis Accelerometer to Aid Piston Coring
Deep sea sediment corer manufacturer Ocean Scientific International Ltd (OSIL) has released a convenient accessory for its Giant Piston Corer…
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Remote Surveillance for Subsea Equipment Manufacturing
The oil price collapse of 2014 triggered a wave of cost reduction among upstream businesses that saw global oil and gas companies…
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EdgeTech Upgrades its Sonar Software
EdgeTech, producer of high resolution sonar imaging systems and underwater technology, has released a new version of its Discover sonar software.
