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US Navy Tests Kraken’s KATFISH SAS
The U.S. Navy is testing a high-speed actively controlled towed Synthetic Aperture…
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US Destroyer Wreckage Discovered off Remote Alaskan Island
For almost 75 years, the stern of the destroyer USS Abner Read lay somewhere below…
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Maersk Signs on to Help Clean up Ocean Plastic
Offshore services provider Maersk Supply Service has signed onto a project that aims…
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MTR’s “Top 10” Ocean Influencers
Out today is the 13th Annual “MTR100”, Marine Technology Reporter’s profiling of…
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Aleron’s New Hybrid ROV Goes to Work
Following a six-figure sum investment in research and development, the new hybrid…
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Scientists Map Fast-moving Fault off Alaska
Researchers from NOAA, U.S. Geological Survey and their partners have completed the first high-resolution, comprehensive…
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A Soft Solution to a Hard Underwater Problem
Soft grippers can be 3D printed on board ships to safely sample different types of sea lifeThe deep ocean—dark, cold, under high pressure…
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Port of Antwerp Tests Autonomous Sounding Boat
Port of Antwerp has reached a new milestone with the introduction of a fully automatic sounding boat that employs unique technology.
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Caribbean States Kick Off Green Defense Against Disasters
British billionaire Richard Branson and two dozen Caribbean nations and territories announced in Jamaica on Thursday the…
Latest news
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Circulation Tool Helps Operators Cut Rig Time
With more than 1600 runs and 730 activations, operators across the globe are cutting rig time by deploying the DAV MX CircSub…
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Heijermans Joins Boskalis Management Board
During today's Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders, Bart Heijermans was appointed to the Board of Management of…
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Aker Solutions to Supply Umbilicals for Liuhua FPSO
Aker Solutions said it has been contracted to deliver power umbilical systems to China National Offshore Oil Corporation's…
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Bay State Wind Revises Turbine Layout
Bay State Wind, an offshore wind joint venture between developer Ørsted and New England electric transmission company Eversource…
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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…
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Personnel Changes at Autonomous Robotics Limited
U.K. based autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) developer Autonomous Robotics Limited (ARL) announced the appointment of…
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Seabed Geosolutions Wins GoM Extensions
Seabed Geosolutions, a joint venture between Fugro and CGG, has secured an extension to a recently awarded 4D ocean bottom…
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Denmark’s GST Selects New Depth Management System
Through a competitive process, The Danish Geodata Agency (Geodatastyrelsen – GST) has selected Teledyne CARIS’ Bathy DataBASE…
Offshore Energy
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Aker Solutions Bags Work On Johan Sverdrup Offshore Norway
Aker Solutions has, in collaboration with Kvaerner, secured additional hook-up and commissioning work for Equinor's Johan…
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Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale to Test Response to Trump-era Regulations
A federal auction of exploration leases in the Gulf of Mexico next week will test energy companies' appetite for acreage…
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Nord Stream 2 Seeks Alternative Route to Avoid Danish Waters
The Russia-led Nord Stream 2 consortium said on Friday it has applied to Denmark for an alternative gas pipeline route through…
Hydrographic
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NSF Grant to Enhance Satellite-derived Bathymetry Technology
Marine geospatial products provider TCarta Marine has been awarded a research and development grant by the National Science…
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Fugro to Conduct Marine Lidar Bathymetry Survey in Australia
Fugro said it has won a contract to collect seafloor data for the Office of Environment and Heritage (OEH), on behalf of…
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Fugro H1 Profit Boosts Shares
Dutch deep-sea prospector Fugro on Wednesday surprised the market with a first-half profit, driven by strong growth in offshore wind projects, sending
Ocean News
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Sea Level Rise Could Speed Erosion in Southern California
By the year 2100, coastal cliffs from Santa Barbara to San Diego might crumble at more than twice the historical rate. Why?U.S.
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Gulf of Mexico ‘Dead Zone’ Smaller than Usual
Scientists have determined that this year’s Gulf of Mexico “dead zone”— an area of low oxygen that can kill fish and marine life — is approximately 2…
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OSIL Supply US Antarctic Program with Multi Corer
Global seabed sampling experts Ocean Scientific International Ltd delivered a 12-station Multiple Corer to Colorado-based ASC…
Subsea Defense
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US Navy Testing New Anti-submarine Technology
LCS Anti-Submarine Warfare Mission Package Completes Two Testing MilestonesProgram Executive Office Unmanned and Small Combatants…
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JFD Completes First Phase of Open Sea Trials of its DSRV
JFD, part of James Fisher and Sons plc, completed the first open sea launch, dive and recovery of the deep search and rescue…
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Aquabotix Scores USN Funding
Aquabotix Technology Corporation was granted an award of $78,000 in non-dilutive hardware integration funding from the United…
Vehicle News
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Autonomous Vehicle Maps the Arctic Seafloor
Far above the Arctic Circle, an autonomous surface vehicle set out to map the seafloor in an effort to improve nautical charts…
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Cougar ROV Helps Cut Costs of Anode Repairs
An advanced anode repair concept is said to save up to 75 percent in costs compared to hydraulic delivered anode repair systems.The new concept…
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CGG Names Baidoukov CFO
CGG has appointed Yuri Baidoukov as Group CFO, effective September 1, 2018. He will be based in Paris and report to the Chief Executive Officer…
New Products
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New Long-range RTsys Recorder Launched
The new acoustic recording system from the RTsys company synchronizes 16 hydrophones for improved range and recording quality…
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Emerson’s Launches Roxar RMS 11
Emerson has launched Roxar RMS 11, the latest version of its reservoir characterization software, which includes a powerful…
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Moog Focal Rolls Out New Fluid Rotary Union
Moog Focal has unveiled its latest Pneumatic and Hydraulic Fluid Rotary Union (FRU). The Model 810 FRU is designed for industrial…
