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SOI Steps Ahead on Ocean Mapping
With its new research vessel Falkor (too), Schmidt Ocean Institute (SOI) has ramped…
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Germany: Fraunhofer IWES Deploys Wind Lidar Buoys in North Sea to Boost Offshore Wind Expansion
The Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy Systems IWES in Germany has been contracted…
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New Ocean Mapping Center Partnership
NOAA and the University of New Hampshire (UNH) are expanding a 24-year ocean and…
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NOAA Awards Open Ocean Robotics Contracts for Uncrewed Systems
NOAA has chosen Open Ocean Robotics, in collaboration with the 1st Mission Team,…
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Ancient Amphora Discovered by OceanX Handed Over to Malta's Cultural Heritage Authorities
Global exploration nonprofit OceanX said this week it had delivered an ancient amphora…
Latest news
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New Hydrothermal Vent Found Near Galápagos
Scientists on a Schmidt Ocean Institute expedition have discovered a new hydrothermal vent field larger than a professional soccer field.
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EXPLAINER-Why Does Norway Want to Mine the Seabed?
Norway may become the first country to start commercial deep sea mining, if parliament approves a government proposal to…
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NZ’s Vital Kelp Forests are in Peril from Ocean Warming
Years of almost non-stop marine heatwaves are stressing New Zealand’s kelp forests. But as we show in our new research, ongoing…
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Norway Should Call Off Deep Sea Mining Plans, Key Ally Says
Norway's minority government should withdraw its proposal to open a vast Arctic offshore area to deep sea mining and call…
Sensors
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New Sensors Expected to Reduce Illegal Immigration Across English Channel
French and British authorities have ordered infrared panoramic detection systems from French company HGH to help reduce illegal…
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Kraken's Robotics as a Service (RaaS) Contract with Royal Canadian Navy Deemed 'Success'
Canadian marine robotics company Kraken Robotics Inc. has successfully completed a Robotics as a Service (RaaS) contract with the Royal Canadian Navy…
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Outland Sells ROV With Multiple Tritech Sensors Emas Energy Services
An ROV equipped with multiple Tritech sensors has been sold by Outland Technology to the geographic survey company Emas Energy…
Arctic Operations
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Polar POD Project Enters Shipyard Construction Phase in France
Ifremer, Jean-Louis Etienne and the entire Polar POD team announced its construction by the Piriou shipyards in association with 3C Metal…
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The Arctic: Scientists Aim to Improve Sea Ice Predictions' Accuracy, Access
Sea ice predictions have improved markedly since the founding of an international forecasting and monitoring network 14 years…
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UAF’s GINA Provides a Guiding Hand in Arctic Ocean Research
The research vessel Sikuliaq navigated among and around the chunks and slabs of Arctic sea ice above Alaska for several weeks…
August 2023
