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Offshore Wind – A Brief History
Happy 80th birthday Maritime Reporter & Engineering News! Eighty years is a significant…
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A New USV for Ocean Surveying
A new unmanned surface vehicle (USV) designed for the Chinese market offers an open…
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NORBIT DCT – Hydrographic Survey Made Easy
With the increasing number of maritime operations worldwide, more and more hydrographic…
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Floating Wind: Norway Seeks to Expand
Norway will seek to open two areas for the construction of floating offshore wind parks…
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TechnipFMC Wins $1 Billion Subsea Contract
TechnipFMC said it has been awarded a number of subsea contracts by US-based Anadarko…
Latest news
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CGG Wins Multi-year Processing Contract
Subsurface Imaging, part of CGG’s Geoscience division, has been awarded a processing contract by the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)…
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Mooring Monitor System for Coral Sul FLNG
Mooring solutions supplier SOFEC has selected an innovative mooring monitoring system (MMS) for a major new deepwater development…
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Kongsberg Inks First Deal for HUGIN Superior
Kongsberg Maritime reports it has signed the first contract for the new HUGIN Superior 6,000-meter rated autonomous underwater…
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US Navy to Evaluate Kraken's AquaPix MINSAS
The U.S. Navy will evaluate Kraken sensors for man-portable autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV) under a recently awarded $900…
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CGG, Shearwater Partner
Marine geoscience companies CGG and Shearwater GeoServices earlier this month signed a binding term-sheet for a strategic…
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Offshore wind: One-stop Power Conversion
With the United States and China about to start their respective offshore wind build-ups, grid operators wondering about…
Offshore Energy
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CGG: Imaging Innovation at Mad Dog
Subsurface Imaging, part of CGG’s Geoscience division, has delivered a step-change in subsalt image quality over the Mad…
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Offshore: New Project Pace Quickens
As the oil and gas industry comes out of the recent downturn, E&P companies are tempted to chase the rewards of higher oil…
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Book Review: Getting Down to It; 50 Years of Subsea Success in Norway
The Norwegian Continental Shelf’s journey from the very first basic marinized subsea trees to today’s complex and sophisticated…
Hydrographic
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Polarcus Scores Wide-azimuth Project
UAE based marine geophysical company Polarcus announced on Monday that it has been awarded a wide-azimuth project to be acquired…
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Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE Winner Annouced
The GEBCO NF- Alumni Team was announced as the $4 million grand prize winner of the Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE, a three…
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UK Hydrographic Office Names Chief Executive
The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has appointment of Rear Admiral Tim Lowe CBE as its new Chief Executive and Accounting…
Ocean News
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Robotic Data Help Explain Mysterious Holes
The winter ice on the surface of Antarctica's Weddell Sea occasionally develops an enormous hole. In 2016 and 2017, one such…
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Surprising Enzymes Found in Giant Ocean Viruses
A new study led by researchers at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and Swansea University Medical School furthers…
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Nortek Opens Australian Office
Nortek, a leader in Doppler-based measurements in marine environments, has opened the latest of its global network of offices in Melbourne, Australia.
Subsea Defense
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BAE Systems Acquires Riptide
BAE Systems, Inc. has announced the purchase of the key assets of Riptide Autonomous Solutions, a Plymouth, Mass.-based provider…
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Columbia Class Subs Take Shape in Virginia
A plasma-burning machine cut the first steel plate that will be used to build Columbia (SSBN 826), the lead ballistic missile submarine.
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U.S. Military Trials Swarmdiver
UUV Aquabotix Ltd (ASX:UUV) was awarded an approximate $150,000 contract for the purchase of its SwarmDiver system along…
Vehicle News
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Robotics: The Next Gen in Subsea Vehicles
MUMs (and daughters) of invention: Sea nymphs and MUMs are inspiring a new generation of underwater systems and vehicles.
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Design Studies for Replacement of R/V DANA
KNUD E. HANSEN and DTU Aqua (Technical University of Denmark) has completed the comprehensive design study for a new 65-m…
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ForeCoast Software to Optimize Modus H-AUV
Subsea vehicles and services provider Modus Seabed Intervention has selected JBA Consulting’s operational management software…
New Products
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WFS Unveils Riser Monitoring System
New solutions unveiled Thursday by WFS Technologies aim to tackle the real-time monitoring of offshore risers both above and below surface…
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First Ex-certified Portable Infrared and HD Camera
A new peripheral device provides HD digital and thermal imaging technology for inspections and maintenance in potentially…
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Subsea Camera: "You never miss anything"
At the Offshore Technology Conference 2019 (OTC) in Houston this year Sidus Solutions and Vantrix unveiled a partnership…
