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Kraken Robotics to Supply Seabed Mapping Sonar Equipment to a Navy in Asia-Pacific
Canadian marine robotics company Kraken Robotics has won a $9.5 million contract…
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PXGEO Orders Over 20 Saab Sabertooth AUVs for Offshore Seismic Surveys
Marine geophysical company PXGEO has ordered more than 20 autonomous underwater vehicles…
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Threat to Whales Complicates US Research into Seaweed for Biofuel
In Cape Cod Bay, 10-year-old Pilgrim and her calf skim the water's glassy surface…
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Autonomous O&M Pilot Planned at Deutsche Bucht Offshore Wind Farm
Offshore wind farm owner Northland Power has selected Subsea Europe Services as its…
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ABS Grants AIP for Saildrone Uncrewed Surface Vehicles
Classification society the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has issued approval…
Latest news
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North American Lobster Industry Confronts 'Ropeless' Traps After Whale Entanglements
An emerging technology to fish for lobsters virtually ropeless to prevent whale entanglements is exciting conservationists…
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Gumbs to Step Down as President and CEO of Bosch Rexroth North America
Bosch Rexroth North America's President and Chief Executive Officer Gregory Gumbs will leave the company July 1, 2023, the…
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Miros Unveils WaveFusion Wave Radar for Offshore Wind
Wave measurement specialist Miros has released a dual sensor for measuring directional wave spectra, developed for the offshore…
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Arctic Ocean Could Be Ice-free In Summer By 2030s, Scientists Say
The Arctic Ocean could be ice-free in summer by the 2030s, even if we do a good job of reducing emissions between now and then.
Offshore Energy
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Fugro to Provide Floating Wind Lidar Measurements for Danish Offshore Wind Projects
Danish transmission system operator Energinet has awarded the Dutch offshore services firm Fugro a new contract to provide…
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DeepOcean Bags Post-Lay Trenching Works Offshore Mexico
Offshore services company DeepOcean has won a contract to provide post-lay trenching works on 30 kilometers of pipeline offshore Mexico.
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Minesto's Dragon 12 Project Powers Forward with Cable Installation Completion
Tidal energy developer Minesto said Wednesday it had successfully completed the first phase of Dragon 12 (1.2 MW) offshore installation in Vestmanna…
Hydrographic
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USACE Mobile District Adds New Survey Vessel
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District and Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority held a ceremony…
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OSIL Vibrocorer Plays Role in £600M River Thames Flood Defense Scheme
The OSIL Vibrocorer has been in use on the early works for the River Thames Scheme, a £600 million project to develop two…
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SevenCs Launches S-100 Data Management System
At the third IHO Assembly, SevenCs presented its new development, the S-100 Data Management System (SDMS), designed to help…
Ocean News
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Malaysia Detains Chinese Ship Linked to Suspected Illegal Salvage of British WW2 Wrecks
Malaysia's maritime authorities on Monday said cannon shells believed to be from World War Two have been found on a China…
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MTR100: The 2023 Application is Open
The “MTR100” is Marine Technology Reporter’s (MTR) annual ranking and reporting on the 100 most dynamic and interesting companies…
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Modeling Micro-algae to Better Understand the Workings of the Ocean
The ocean absorbs a quarter of the CO₂ given out by human activities, playing a major role in slowing climate change. To…
Subsea Defense
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USV Projects Awarded Funding Under US Dept of Defense Accelerator Program
The U.S. Department of Defense announced the second set of projects to receive funding via the pilot program to Accelerate…
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Teledyne Slocum Glider Deployed from US Navy Helicopter
An undersea glider was launched from a U.S. Navy helicopter—in what is said to be the first successful autonomous undersea…
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NUWC Division Newport Highlights New Navy Projects During Industry Day
Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport representatives gathered with 200 members of the Undersea Technology…
Vehicle News
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GD Electric Boat Scores $1B for Submarine Modifications
General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), was awarded a $1.076 billion contract modification from the U.S.
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Port of London Launches Fully-electric Survey Vessel
In a first for UK ports, the Port of London Authority (PLA) and University College of London (UCL) have launched a fully electric…
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Kraken Robotics Wins $16m Order for SeaPower Batteries
Kraken Robotics Inc. (TSX-V: PNG, OTCQB: KRKNF), has received a purchase order for subsea batteries valued at $16 million.
New Products
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India Upgrades National Tsunami Detection Network
A network of deep-water acoustic sensors that provides India’s coastal communities with an early warning of tsunami waves…
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CoastAware BuoyCam Enters Beta Testing
MarineLabs Data Systems, a B.C.-based ocean technology startup, launched its new BuoyCam service, designed to be a scalable…
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PME Extends miniDOT Logger Range
In 2023, Precision Measurement Engineering (PME) increased the miniDOT Logger measurable depths to 300 meters; tripling the…
February 2023
