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Kongsberg Ramps Up Maritime Defense Production to Meet Growing Demand

Norwegian engineering group Kongsberg is building up production capacity to meet growing orders for its defence products…
MacArtney Supplies Fully Integrated Clean Lab Solutions to the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research

In line with India's growing focus on deep-sea science and infrastructure, the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research…
Saab’s Sabertooth On Display Alongside First 3D Model of Endurance

Saab’s Sabertooth subsea vehicle will be on display at the Goodwood Festival of Speed’s Future Lab exhibition July 10-13…
With 'Indication of Interest', Argeo Suspends Bankruptcy Decision

Argeo ASA reportedly suspended its decision to file for bankruptcy following interest from a significant industrial player…

Offshore Energy

Fincantieri Embarks on Research Project to Protect Subsea Cables and Pipelines

The Fincantieri Foundation and Luiss Guido Carli University have launched a research initiative aimed at defining regulatory frameworks and developing operational solutions to protect subsea cables and pipelines.The project, dubbed SUBCAP - SUBsea CAbles Protection, will promote multilevel, multidisciplinary legal research to establish a regulatory framework for the protection of critical subsea infrastructure.It will be carried out by the Luiss research center “Law and Governance: Compliance…

Hydrographic

Canada Trials S-100 on St. Lawrence River

The Canadian Hydrographic Service (CHS), under Fisheries and Oceans Canada, is taking a leading role in validating new digital hydrographic standards, with the Minister of Fisheries, Joanne Thompson, launching S-100 sea trials on the St. Lawrence River.The S-100 data model is a new global standard created by the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO), which offers a new way of visualizing the marine environment using layered…

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…

Ocean News

Drones Reveal Extreme Coral Mortality After Bleaching

New research has revealed coral mortality rates of 92% after last year’s bleaching event at Lizard Island on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, marking one of the highest coral mortality rates ever documented globally.The team assessed the impact of the Fourth Global Coral Bleaching Event, declared by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in April 2024, which caused extensive bleaching and mortality across the reef system.Their findings…

Subsea Defense

General Dynamics Electric Boat Awarded $1.85 billion Contract Modification For Submarine Production

Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics, announced that it was awarded a $1.85 billion contract modification to a previously awarded contract supporting submarine production. This modification is for long lead time material and preliminary construction efforts for submarine production, as detailed in the June 26 U.S. Department of Defense contract award announcement.“This contract modification…

Vehicle News

New AUV Helps Document Critical Minerals

An autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) has imaged a previously unexplored portion of the seafloor in ultra-deep waters near the Mariana Trench.Built by New England-based startup Orpheus Ocean, the small-footprint AUV is advancing understanding of some of the planet’s least explored regions at water depths up to 11,000 meters (6.8 miles).Operationalizing the technology for the first time was part of a mission led by the Ocean Exploration Cooperative Institute (OECI)…

New Products

S-100 has Value Beyond ECDIS

The S-100 framework is a new global standard created by the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO), in collaboration with other hydrographic offices around the world, that enables the integration of diverse datasets within a single Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS).Mariners will be able to combine various data layers with Electronic Navigational Charts including detailed…

Blueye: Making An ROV Autonomous

Harnessing Plankton Research Is Crucial to Inform Climate Models

KIMM Cracks the Code for Underwater Radiated Noise Prediction

Scientists Discover Giant Sand Bodies Beneath the North Sea

Subsea Cable Infrastructure Requires Significant Maintenance and Repair Investment to Meet Global Use

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Kongsberg Ramps Up Maritime Defense Production to Meet Growing Demand

MacArtney Supplies Fully Integrated Clean Lab Solutions to the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research

Saab’s Sabertooth On Display Alongside First 3D Model of Endurance

With 'Indication of Interest', Argeo Suspends Bankruptcy Decision

Fincantieri Embarks on Research Project to Protect Subsea Cables and Pipelines

Hanwha Ocean Floating Turbine Receives ABS Approval

PXGEO Appoints Head of Strategy and Transformation

Fugro Finds Partners for New Subsea Assets Data and Monitoring Platform

Canada Trials S-100 on St. Lawrence River

Nigerian Firm Orders HydroSurv’s Hybrid USV for Offshore Survey Ops

Drones Reveal Extreme Coral Mortality After Bleaching

Study: Ships Trigger Ocean Methane Emissions

Ocean Infinity’s NeedleFish USV Enters Service for Kuwaiti Coast Guard

Voyis Launches New Training and Service Programs

General Dynamics Electric Boat Awarded $1.85 billion Contract Modification For Submarine Production

HII Launches Virginia-class Submarine Arkansas

Subsea Warfare Need Not Involve Target Destruction

Taiwan Completes Maiden Sea Trial for First Domestically Developed Sub

New AUV Helps Document Critical Minerals

Swiss Firm Acquires Defunct Beam

OPT Secures US Patent for Floating Marine Vehicle Charging System

Argeo Picks Henriksen's LARS for Argus USV

S-100 has Value Beyond ECDIS

High-Resolution Mapping Reveals Carbon Sink Details

Xsens Announces New OEM Inertial Measurement Unit

Blue Logic and Hydromea to Accelerate Subsea WLAN Deployments

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