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Subsea Defense: Extending Unmanned Capabilities
The defense sector is looking for ways to extend its reach and capabilities, with…
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Aker Bets on Software Engineers for Its Oil Business
When the owners of Norwegian oil firm Aker BP decided to digitise its assets and operations…
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The Ocean Cleanup Kicks Off
A first-of-its-kind floating ocean cleanup system is undergoing a final round of…
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Schedule Your "MTR TV" Interview @ Oceans
At Oceans 2018 in Charleston, SC, Marine Technology Reporter will have the "MTR TV"…
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NSF Awards Contract to Continue Ocean Observatories Initiative
A state-of-the-art marine facility delivering data and new insight to the ocean science community…
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Seafloor Crawlers: New Robotic Tools for Challenging Missions
Back to the seaIt is widely said that life started in the ocean, and gradually moved on to land. In the case of tracked robots this trend is reversed.
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Reviewing Sapinhoá-Lula NE BSR System
The exploration and production of deepwater pre-salt plays offshore Brazil have triggered major technological challenges.
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A System of Systems Approach to Mine Countermeasures
A team of underwater, surface and aerial unmanned vehicles was recently deployed Newport, R.I. to demonstrate a “System of…
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Competitor Preps for XPRIZE Final with 24-hour Sea Trial
One of the finalists chasing the Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE has confirmed the successful completion of its first 24-hour…
Latest news
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MainOne Cable System to Extend to Francophone Region
Undersea communications technology company TE SubCom has secured a contract from connectivity and data center solutions…
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Navy Divers to Have Automated Logging from Worn Dive Computers
For U.S. Navy deep-sea divers, time is of the essence. While operating 100 feet down, with little to no natural light—often…
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NRCAN Grant Triggers Major Investment in the Bay of Fundy
The next wave of tidal energy development at the FORCE facility in the Bay of Fundy Nova Scotia has been triggered by a substantial grant of $29…
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ISE Sells 6000m-rated AUV to China
Canadian underwater systems and robotics manufacturer International Submarine Engineering Ltd. (ISE) announced it has sold…
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MacArtney Supplies Moog Focal LVEOS Swivel to FPSO
MacArtney said it has supplied a Low Voltage Electrical Optical Swivel (LVEOS) to Norwegian turret and loading systems provider…
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Hydra Preparing for Offshore Upturn
Offshore and subsea construction company Hydra said it has entered into the saturation diving market in anticipation of an…
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Olis Robotics Acquires Machine Learning Startup
Olis Robotics, developer of next-generation remote robotics software, announced it has acquired Seattle-based machine learning…
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Kraken Awarded $1 Million Defense Contract
Kraken Robotic Systems Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Kraken Robotics Inc., has recently received a sonar signal processing…
Offshore Energy
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Morrison, iSIMS Introduce iJacket
Chet Morrison Contractors, an energy service company for the oil, gas and renewables industries, has formed a strategic partnership…
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Digitization of the Norwegian Continental Shelf
A new web-based tool is being used for the first time offshore for collecting, systematizing and presenting safety critical…
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Offshore Wind: Fugro Starts Site Survey in the Baltic
Fugro has commenced a marine site characterization program at Iberdrola’s Baltic Eagle Offshore Wind Farm, in German waters…
Hydrographic
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CCOM at UNH Partners with FarSounder
The Coastal and Ocean Mapping (CCOM) at the Joint Hydrographic Center at the University of New Hampshire has added 3D forward…
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UTEC Names Rahmatullah Middle East Director
UTEC, a global survey company in subsea services group Acteon, has appointed Nadir Rahmatullah as the commercial and strategy…
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UKHO Names Armour Director of Customer Division
The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has announced the appointment of Cathrine Armour as the new Director of its Customer Division.Armour…
Ocean News
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Bibby Hydromap's DriX Completes Trials
UK-based survey specialist Bibby HydroMap have announced the successful completion of testing of ‘DriX’, the 8-metre Autonomous…
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MultiBeam EchoSounder Enables First-of-its-kind Research
Increasingly, methane emissions from the seafloor are of greater interest as concern over global warming increases.Large…
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AI Guides Rapid Data-Driven Exploration of Changing Underwater Habitats
A recent expedition led by Dr. Blair Thornton, holding Associate Professorships at both the University of Southampton and…
Subsea Defense
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Phoenix SRDRS Receives Operational Readiness Certification
The Phoenix Submarine Rescue Team deployed on board the M/V HOS DOMINATOR July and 9-19 completed eight days of submarine…
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Aquaculture: Huon Expands ROV Fleet
As the offshore aquaculture business continues to grow, so too do the number of in-water and subsea tools to do the business more efficiently.
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Kraken Bags AquaPix Sonar Contract
Kraken Robotics Inc. wholly-owned subsidiary, Kraken Robotic Systems Inc. has been awarded a contract valued at over C$450…
Vehicle News
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Teledyne Gavia Introduces ASW Training Target Module
Autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) manufacturer Teledyne Gavia said it has recently delivered a Sonar Transponder Module…
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CGG Plans to Delist from the NYSE
CGG S.A., an geoscience company providing geological, geophysical and reservoir capabilities, said that the Board of Directors…
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New ROV Tools for Deep Sea Mining Monitoring
Global environmental monitoring and sediment sampling experts Ocean Scientific International Ltd (OSIL) have augmented its…
New Products
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Rutter Releases Sigma S6 V9.2.0
Rutter Inc. has released the latest update to the Rutter sigma S6 product line, version 9.2.0. This new version is being…
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New Remote Robotics Manipulator Control System Launched
Olis (formerly BluHaptics) says its new manipulator control system delivers an evolutionary leap over legacy robotic master…
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Schlumberger Introduces MEMS Gyro Surveying Service
Schlumberger has introduced the GyroSphere MEMS gyro-while-drilling service at Offshore Northern Seas (ONS). The GyroSphere…
