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UK Hydrographic Office Appoints Peter Sparkes as Chief Executive
The U.K. Hydrographic Office (UKHO) announced the appointment of Rear Admiral Peter…
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VIDEO: Hydromea 'Cuts the Cord' with New Compact Underwater Drone with Live HD Video Feed
As technology development continues at pace in the subsea space, a young innovative…
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BOSS' Ocean Bottom Seismic Robotic Vehicle Prototype Passes Sea Trials
Blue Ocean Seismic Services (BOSS), the company developing autonomous subsea vehicles…
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VIDEO: Up Close and Personal with Ocean Explorer Robert Ballard
Ocean explorer and scientist Dr. Robert D. Ballard opens up on his personal life…
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Getting Metal Wet: Mocean Energy's Wave Energy Device Arrives in Orkney Ahead of Sea Trials
The Blue X wave energy prototype from Mocean Energy has been unloaded at Hatston Pier in Kirkwall…
Latest news
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CSA Ocean Sciences Adds Long-range ASV
U.S.-based marine environmental consulting firm CSA Ocean Sciences Inc. (CSA) said it has added a new autonomous surface vehicle (ASV) to its fleet.
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CorPower Says 'World’s Largest' Wave Energy Test Rig Nearly Complete
Wave energy technology developer or CorPower said this week it was approaching completion of" the world’s largest wave energy…
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DNV, Partners Working on Automated Verification of Offshore Wind Turbine Inspection Results
DNV has launched a research project to develop an automated data processing method for verification of detected wind turbine…
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Tech File: Underwater Unmanned Digital Twinning Project Gets Funding
Welaptega, an Ashtead Technology company, launched a $500,000 initiative to develop a product to enable digital twinning…
Offshore Energy
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OTC Award for Subsea 7 Offshore Corrosion Monitoring Tech
Offshore energy services company Subsea 7, and its subsidiary Xodus Group have received recognition from OTC for Subsea 7…
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Finland-based Pipeline Inspection Firm Rocsole Wins Another OTC Award
Rocsole, a Finland-based developer of offshore pipeline inspection technology, has received an Offshore Technology Conference…
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Irish Gov't Grants Funding for Micropiling Tech for Offshore Wind Applications
Irish companies Mincon Group plc and Subsea Micropiles along with research centers at the University of Limerick and University…
Hydrographic
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Sercel Aims to Acquire LISS
CGG said that Sercel and Low Impact Seismic Sources (LISS) have entered into exclusive negotiations for the acquisition of LISS by Sercel.
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Nicola Offshore, Cyprus Subsea Partner Up
Hydrographic marine survey company Nicola Offshore and Cyprus Subsea Consulting and Services C.S.C.S. Ltd (C.S.C.S.) have…
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Submerged Pick-Up Truck Located Using Underwater Sonar
The James River is a tributary of the Missouri River. It is roughly 710 miles long and spans over 20,000 square miles of…
Ocean News
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Study: Oceans Microscopic Plants Hold Keys to CO2 Capture
A first-of-its-kind study suggests that microscopic seawater plants, called diatoms, initially capture carbon dioxide (CO2) by biophysical…
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German Government Funds Autonomous Subsea Robotics System Development Project
The German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy is providing 12 million Euros as part of the Maritime Research…
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TCarta Delivers Satellite-Derived Bathymetry to NOAA
TCarta Marine supplied the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) with satellite-derived bathymetry (SDB)…
Subsea Defense
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Dive Technologies Completes Sea Trials with Kraken Sonar, Batteries
Quincy, Massachusetts based Dive Technologies completed successful sea trials of Kraken’s Miniature Synthetic Aperture Sonar…
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New ASV Delivered to the US Navy
San Francisco Bay Area based marine robotics company Marine Advanced Robotics said it has delivered a WAM-V 16 autonomous…
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European Countries Helping Taiwan with Submarine Project
European countries are providing help for Taiwan’s indigenous submarine project, the island’s defense ministry said, in a…
Vehicle News
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Deep-sea Mining Tests Resume After Robot Rescued from Pacific Ocean Floor
Belgium’s Global Sea Mineral Resources has resumed tests that could lead to the mining of battery minerals from the Pacific…
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Kraken to Equip New AUV Customer with AquaPix Sonar and SeaPower Batteries
Canadian marine technology company Kraken Robotics Inc. announced new purchase orders for a 6,000-meter rated AquaPix MINSAS…
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Equinor Hires Fugro for Deepwater Survey Work off Canada
Equinor has selected Fugro to perform a deepwater site investigation in Canada’s Flemish Pass, 500 kilometers off the coast of St John’s…
New Products
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Mariscope Launches its new ROV Flunder
Mariscope introduces Flunder, touted as "a powerful and fast" Observation Class/Light Work Class category ROV.The model is…
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EdgeTech Debuts 2050-DSS Combined Side Scan Sonar & Sub-Bottom Profiling System
EdgeTech introduced a new combined tri-frequency side scan sonar and high resolution sub-bottom profiling sonar system.The…
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TECH FILE: WASSP S3 Gets an Upgrade
WASSP releases latest version of its S3 dedicated Hydrographic Survey MBES with rollout of new Real-time Processing Module.Multibeam…
Marine Technology E-mag, February 2021
