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TGS Makes Surprise $600 Mln Offer for Part of Rival PGS
Seismic surveyor TGS, a supplier of geological data to the global oil industry, on Thursday said it
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NOAA Raises Predicted Number of Tropical Storms to Record High
The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on Thursday predicted…
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Florida Current is the Weakest Its Been in a Century
The Florida Current, which forms the start of the Gulf Stream, has slowed over the…
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INTERVIEW: Kris Kydd, Head of Robotics, at Total E&P UK; Total’s “Stevie the Robot”
Total has been working on robotics for some years now, having launched the Argos…
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Surveyors Map Sunken Liberty Ship off Texas Coast
U.S.-based marine data acquisition services company TDI-Brooks said it recently mapped…
Latest news
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PHOTO: Saitec's BlueSATH Floating Wind Platform Installed in Spain
Saitec Offshore Technologies' BlueSATH floating wind platform has been installed and commissioned in its final deployment…
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Petronas, FASTsubsea Working on 'Low-cost' Subsea Multiphase Pump
Petronas Research, a subsidiary of the Malaysian oil and gas giant Petronas, has joined a joint industry project to develop and test a low-cost, topsi
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Rovco to Survey Proposed 96MW Floating Wind Farm Site
Subsea survey services and ROV provider Rovco has won a contract to carry out survey work on Erebus, a planned 96MW offshore…
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GeoSpectrum Unveils New Long-range Acoustic Underwater Transducers
GeoSpectrum Technologies, an Elbit Systems’ subsidiary, announces the introduction of the C-Bass family of compact Very Low…
Offshore Energy
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Equinor's Incoming CEO Wants to Be Best in Offshore Oil, Gas
Anders Opedal, who on Monday was named Equinor's new chief executive, said he wanted the Norwegian oil company to be both…
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Offshore Wind Could Bring In $1.7B to U.S. Treasury by 2022
The United States has an opportunity to accelerate offshore wind energy growth, and benefit from 28 new gigawatts of wind…
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Fugro Orders Two SEA-KIT USVs
Dutch offshore surveying services provider Fugro has ordered two 12-meter SEA-KIT X class uncrewed surface vessels (USVs)…
Hydrographic
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Case Study: Unmanned Tech Narrows Data Gap on Yellow River ... World’s "Most Sediment-laden River"
With a total length of 5,464 km, the Yellow River is the second-longest river in China. As running through the Loess Plateau…
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Fugro Starts Shallow Water Survey for 2Africa Fiber-Optic Cable Project
Offshore surveyor Fugro has kicked off its shallow water campaign for the “2Africa” subsea fiber-optic cable project.The cable project…
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TDI-Brooks' New Vessel Completes Its First Projects
TDI-Brooks’ newest vessel R/V Miss Emma McCall has recently completed its first projects for the U.S.-based marine data acquisition…
Ocean News
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SOI: Amidst Pandemic, Seafloor Mapping Zooms Ahead
Scientists working remotely with Schmidt Ocean Institute (SOI) have completed a first look at deep waters in the Coral Sea…
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Seed Funding to Commercialize ANB's pH Sensing Tech
ANB Sensors reports it has secured "a sizeable, oversubscribed investment round" to enable commercialization of its novel…
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COVE Releases Blue Economy Children’s Book
The Center for Ocean Ventures and Entrepreneurship (COVE) has launched the first chapter of the Wave of the Future, an interactive resource for kids…
Subsea Defense
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US Navy Awards Unmanned Surface Vehicle Prototype Contract
The U.S. Navy on Monday awarded a $34,999,948 to L3 Technologies, Inc. for the development of a single medium unmanned surface…
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Klein to Produce Synthetic Aperture Sonar
Mitcham Industries, Inc. announced its wholly-owned subsidiary, Klein Marine Systems, Inc. has entered into an agreement…
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Navy Mine Countermeasures Contract Awarded
ECA Group awarded UMS SKELDAR a procurement contract to supply the UAV SKELDAR V-200 as part of the naval mine countermeasures capability replacement…
Vehicle News
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Fugro Conducts 'First Fully Remote Inspection' of Offshore Platform in UK
Dutch offshore services provider Fugro said Tuesday it had delivered "the first fully remote inspection of an oil and gas…
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NOAA, Scripps Partner on Unmanned Systems
NOAA’s Office of Marine and Aviation Operations and Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San…
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Tech File: Hybrid-Electric Propulsion for Crew-less Vessels
The move to autonomy on the world's waterways is undeniable, with the direction clear, the pace hazy. What is clear is the need for reliable…
New Products
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Swathe Services Takes Delivery of SBG Ekinox Navsight INS
Swathe Services has recently added the SBG Ekinox Navsight to its equipment demo pool. After trials on manned and unmanned…
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Saab Seaeye Delivers Electric Manipulator Arm Breakthrough
What is reported to be the world’s first seven-function all-electric work-class manipulator has been developed by Saab Seaeye.
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Norbit Release ‘Winghead’ Multibeam Sonar
Norbit Subsea released Winghead, the latest addition to the Norbit family of multibeam sonars.The Winghead is a true 1024…
