NOAA Ocean Exploration Cooperative Institute Holds Underwater Systems Showcase
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ocean Exploration Cooperative…
General Dynamics Mission Systems Awarded $15m MEDUSA Contract Modification
General Dynamics Mission Systems announced it was awarded a $15 million contract…
Atlantas Marine Acquired by Novi Partners
Novi Partners has acquired Atlantas Marine Ltd, the Yeovil-based subsea inspection specialist…
Impact Subsea Appoints HD Survey as Brazilian Distribution Partner
Impact Subsea announced the appointment of HD Survey as its new distributor in Brazil…
Fugro Gets Multi-Year Offshore Wind Survey Deal in German North Sea
Fugro has secured a multiyear framework agreement with Germany's Federal Maritime…
Equinor Launches Marine Robotics Test Center for Offshore Ops (Video)
Equinor has opened a marine robotics test center at the Kårstø processing plant in…
UKHO, ESA Support Commercial Engagement With S-100 Hydrographic Data
The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) is partnering with the European Space Agency’s…
SubSea Craft, NSI Demonstrate Autonomous Systems in Maritime Exercise
U.S.-based Naval Systems, Inc. (in partnership with Dragonfish Technical Solutions…
CorPower Welcomes Delegates as Portugal Looks to Advance Wave Energy Sector
Wave energy company CorPower Ocean welcomed a delegation from the Swedish-Portuguese…
Scientists Demonstrate Technology Reuse Program for Marine Monitoring
A scientific breakthrough is giving smart buoys originally developed to locate fish…
Fugro Secures New Offshore Wind Survey Work in UK Waters
Fugro has secured a contract from Cadeler to carry out post-installation seabed surveys…
KONGSBERG Launches Two New Sonars, Expands AI Partnership with Viam
KONGSBERG has launched two new underwater surveillance sonars for maritime security…
Short Introduction to Ocean Science and Research: Marine Geology, Geophysics and Biology
Types and Applications of Subsea Vehicles Manned undersea vehicles The idea of subsea vehicles operated by man dates back to the 18th century, and the first submersible machine was built in 1775 by David Bushnell and his brother, Ezra and was called Turtle.
Autonomous underwater vehicles are robots using a propulsion system in order to navigate undersea and they do not require a human occupant; instead, they are controlled by an onboard computer system and can move in all three directions. Despite any challenges of the environments…
Technology Used in Seafloor Mapping/ImagingKnowing the depth of the seafloor and locating its hazards is of the main interest to shipping. The first maps were produced to identify the near-shore hazards and only in the nineteenth century sounding…
The two known main types of remote sensing and data gathering are: passive remote sensing and active remote sensing. The natural radiation that is emitted or reflected by the object or surrounding area is detected by the passive sensors. The…
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