Latest news
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There’s No Place Like Home
If coral larvae responded to advertising, Dr. Mark Ladd's pitch could go something like this: Pssst. I see you drifting by…
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Chile's Underwater Forests Face Anthropogenic Threats
In the cold seas off Chile's arid northern coast an underwater forest teems with life. Towers of red and green seaweed float…
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Enhanced Oil Spill Detection System Starts Operating Offshore Brazil
Miros, in partnership with Belga Marine, has enhanced its Oil Spill Detection (OSD) monitoring system system to include cloud…
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MacArtney to Equip N-Sea’s Altera CLV Newbuild
MacArtney Offshore Wind Solutions, in collaboration with Subsea Cable Assets (SCA) and Enersea, has secured the contract…
Offshore Energy
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SeaBird Exploration Rebrands to SED Energy Holdings
Norwegian marine seismic survey services firm Seabird Exploration has changed its name to SED Energy Holdings (Energy Holdings)…
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Viridien, TGS Kick Off Next Phase of Laconia Sparse OBN Survey in US Gulf
Seismic firms TGS and Viridien have started the Laconia Phase III ocean bottom node (OBN) survey in the Gulf of America,…
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Decom Engineering Launches Ultra-Light Chopsaw for Subsea Ops
Northern Ireland-based subsea technology specialist Decom Engineering has developed and deployed a new ultra-light Chopsaw…
Hydrographic
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Nigerian Firm Orders HydroSurv’s Hybrid USV for Offshore Survey Ops
Geodetic Offshore Services Limited (GOSL) has acquired REAV-47 uncrewed surface vessel (USV) from HydroSurv, which will be…
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NOC Expedition Marks 40 Years of Abyssal Science Project
A scientific expedition led by the UK’s National Oceanography Centre (NOC) will mark four decades of cutting-edge science…
Ocean News
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Army Corps of Engineers Seeks Public Comments On Proposal to Renew and Revise Nationwide Permits
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced it is seeking comments on its proposal to renew and revise 56 existing nationwide…
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Kongsberg Discovery Acquires Sonatech, Expands in the United States
Kongsberg Discovery announced on June 17 the signing of an agreement to acquire Sonatech, an expert in the field of underwater…
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UK Hydrographic Office Appoints Chief Executive
The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has appointed Vanessa Blake as its Chief Executive. Vanessa, who has been Interim Chief Executive since May 2024…
Subsea Defense
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Global Underwater Hub: MoD Must Engage With UK Subsea Industry to Bolster Defense Assets
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) must engage with the UK’s underwater sector to ensure the country is prepared for a potentially…
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Deep Strike: Seabed Warfare Will Target More Than Cables and Pipelines
In March 2024, scientists with China’s Northwestern Polytechnical University published an article in the peer-reviewed journal…
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Mother Ship with USV Flotilla Could Boost Coast Guard Capabilities
Researchers from Dalhousie University and the US Naval Postgraduate School presented a concept for an affordable mother ship…
Vehicle News
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Learning from Ukraine, Taiwan Looks to Sea Drones to Counter China
In the shadow of the Taiwan Strait, a new chapter in asymmetric naval warfare is unfolding. Drawing lessons from Ukraine’s…
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Reach Subsea’s New 24-Meter USV Ready for Commercial Deployment
Norwegian subsea services firm Reach Subsea has taken delivery of the REACH REMOTE 2 uncrewed surface vessel (USV), which…
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Nauticus Robotics and Open Ocean Robotics Collaborate on Asset Management
Nauticus Robotics has announced a strategic collaboration with Open Ocean Robotics designed to significantly reduce the high…
New Products
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Upscaling Power Subsea: Cables and Connectors
Cable and connector manufacturers are rushing to meet the growing demand for subsea cables and connectors as renewables upscale…
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Whale Alert App Is Now Available in Europe
Dense maritime traffic causes frequent collisions with whales, but citizens can help protect them with a simple click on the Whale Alert mobile app…
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Teledyne Valeport Water Announces Shallow Water Hyperion32
UK-based environmental monitoring instrument manufacturer, Teledyne Valeport Water, has announced the release of the Hyperion32…