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Apply Now for the MTR100
The July/August 2017 issue of Marine Technology Reporter — the world's leading subsea…
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Statoil Cleared to Use Cap-X Drilling Technology – for Now
A ban on Norway's Statoil using a pioneering drilling technology in the Barents Sea…
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Hurricane Dora Forms Off Mexico's Pacific Coast
Hurricane Dora formed off the western coast of Mexico in the Pacific Ocean on Monday…
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Briggs Marine Strengthens Subsea Offering
U.K. marine contractor Briggs Marine said it has invested more than £1 million into…
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Scientists Predict Third Largest GoM ‘Dead Zone’
This summer’s Gulf of Mexico “dead zone” – an area of low to no oxygen that can kill…
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Seabed Geosolutions Wins Brazil Survey Work
Fugro said its joint venture with CGG has secured a contract from Petrobras for a 3D ocean bottom node (OBN) survey in the Brazilian Santos Basin.
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New Heavyweight Torpedo Enters Final Development
A new torpedo design being developed under the Artémis program, which aims to equip all French Navy nuclear submarines with…
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Tech File: The Apium Data Diver
The Data Diver is a new type of vehicle: a hand launched gps enabled boat that doubles as a motorized profiling system. With only two moving parts…
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GoM Rigs Evacuated ahead of Storm Cindy
Facing incoming Tropical Storm Cindy, offshore oil and gas operators in the Gulf of Mexico have begun evacuating platforms…
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The Autonomous Future of Seabed Mapping
No longer can we truly say “95 percent of the ocean is left unexplored.” In fact, thanks to advances in satellite monitoring…
Latest news
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Hydro Group Inks Sales Deal with IMCA Electronics
Aberdeen-headquartered subsea cable and connector specialist Hydro Group plc informs it has increased its global presences…
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DOF Subsea Wins Pipeline Survey Contract
Subsea services provider DOF Subsea said it has recently inked a new contract to undertake the pipeline inspection on the…
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Liquid Robotics Names Nightengale CFO
Caryn Nightengale, former Director of Corporate Development for Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), has transitioned…
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New Tide Gauge, Water Temperature Monitoring Network in UAE
The stations are positioned at strategic locations within UAE from the Western Region to the border with Oman, a distance of over 400 km.
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Aker Solutions to Supply Umbilicals for Coral South FLNG
Aker Solutions was awarded a contract to deliver three umbilicals and associated equipment at ENI's Coral South project,…
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Statoil Decision on Castberg Field in late 2017
* Expected to come on stream in 2022, the Castberg field will be operating for 30 years. * Statoil will invest around NOK…
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Rising Temperatures Threaten Mediterranean Sea Species
Water temperatures in the northwestern Mediterranean are increasing much faster than global averages, threatening the survival of several species…
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Trelleborg Acquires Automated Dynamics
Trelleborg said it has, through its business area Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, signed an agreement to acquire the U.S.-based…
Offshore Energy
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Faroe Islands Looks to Restart Hunt for Oil and Gas
Oil companies are interested in restarting the hunt for oil and gas in the scarcely explored seas off the Faroe Islands neighbouring…
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Canyon Offshore Wins Wind Farm Trenching Work
Aberdeen based trenching solutions provider Canyon Offshore Limited said it has been awarded a contract by Siem Offshore…
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Mexico Auctions Two-thirds of Blocks in Shallow Water Oil Tender
Mexico on Monday auctioned two-thirds of the shallow water oil and gas blocks up for grabs in the latest round of its energy market opening…
Hydrographic
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AML Acquires Rolls-Royce’s MVP Product Line
AML Oceanographic Ltd. said it has purchased the global rights to the Moving Vessel Profiler (MVP) product line from Rolls-Royce Canada.
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Marine Technology Reporter - June 2017 Edition
The June 2017 edition of Marine Technology Reporter is now available here. Autonomous Seabed Mapping – Advances in satellite…
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New Seabed Characterization Tool
A new feature of Chesapeak Technology’s SonarWiz 7 is the new Seabed Characterization tool. It now incorporates bathymetric slope…
Ocean Observation News
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OSIL Delivers Ocean Observation Buoy in Chile
The University of Los Lagos (Chile) has recently installed an oceanographic observation system in the Seno de Reloncaví (Reloncaví…
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NOAA Names Werner Director of Scientific Programs
NOAA announced the appointment of Cisco Werner, Ph.D. as the new Director of Scientific Programs and Chief Science Advisor. As Director, Dr.
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How Does Ocean Circulation Impact Marine Protected Areas?
Researchers at the National Oceanography Center (NOC) studying the U.K.’s four largest Marine Protected Areas have found that…
Subsea Defense
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SeeByte Wins Belgian Navy Contract
SeeByte, creator of smart software for unmanned maritime systems, said it has sold 10 SeeTrack licenses, including personnel training…
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Kraken Wins Repeat AquaPix Contract
Kraken Sonar Inc. said its wholly-owned subsidiary Kraken Sonar Systems Inc. has been awarded a repeat contract valued at over C$400…
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2G Robotics to Aid Mine Countermeasure Ops
2G Robotics said it has been selected to supply AUV-based laser scanning, stills imaging and illumination solutions for HUGIN…
Vehicle News
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University of Gothenburg Selects HUGIN AUV
The University Of Gothenburg has chosen Kongsberg Maritime’s HUGIN autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) to expand Sweden’s…
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IMarEST Supports Research into Collaborative Autonomous Fleets
Thompson holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Naval Architecture, and is a PhD candidate at the Australian Maritime…
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L3 Acquires Open Water Power, Inc.
L3 Technologies has acquired Open Water Power, Inc., the Somerville, Mass. based developer of high-energy-density undersea…
New Products
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Calibration Innovation: New Tensioner Test Rig
HTL Group informs it has designed a new tensioner test rig which allows bolt tensioners to be pressure tested in a manner…
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Submersible, Magnetic Robot Performs Hull Inspections
Canadian company Deep Trekker has launched a new inspection vehicle at Nor-Shipping 2017: the Deep Trekker DT640 Utility Crawler…
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New 300L Fluid Bath from Guildline
Guildline Instruments Ltd. announced it is accepting orders for its new 300L Fluid Bath through global resellers Ocean Scientific…
