News & Articles

Saab Sells Mine Countermeasure ROV to Kuwait

The Double Eagle ROV can be launched from any type of ship, from the shore, or from a craft of opportunity, providing a deployable solution enabling rapid response to mine threats

Jan 11, 2024
TMC Subsidiary NORI Completes Key Offshore Research Campaign

The company’s ROV gathered over 30 hours of seafloor footage, with particular focus on whether sessile organisms that were noted 12 months previously were still present

Jan 11, 2024
RV Investigator Embarks on Voyage to Anticipate Climate Change Impacts

CSIRO’s research vessel’s 60-day, 9,260km voyage will involve deploying sensors and robots to search for climate clues between the deep ocean and the atmosphere 2km above sea level

Jan 10, 2024
Topobathymetric Dataset Powered by Teledyne Lidar System Published

Dewberry surveyed 55 miles of the Potomac River using Teledyne’s Optech CZMIL SuperNova lidar system, acquiring 12.5 square miles of submerged topobathymetric lidar data

Jan 10, 2024
Floating-Wind Power Hub to be Piloted by Aker Solutions

Aker Solutions will provide new power transmission technology, Subsea Collector, for the METCentre’s offshore wind test area which today consists of two floating offshore wind turbines

Jan 09, 2024
Sustainable Ropeless Fishing to be Aided by Acoustic Trigger Technology 

Teledyne Benthos has introduced the Acoustic Trigger feature, enhancing the capabilities of Teledyne acoustic modems, allowing for seamless integration with external devices

Jan 08, 2024
100k Baby Corals Delivered to Help the Great Barrier Reef

New technology like the AutoSpawner is helping boost the number of coral larvae produced for the trials, reducing reliance on human handling and labour and improving efficiencies

Jan 05, 2024
Offshore Crane Contract Awarded to Techano Oceanlift

The company will supply two 150 ton capacity knuckle boom crane is equipped with an active heave compensated winch with 3000 meter wire for subsea construction operations

Jan 04, 2024
Solution for Seamless Oil to Water Transition Launched

The EvoTube is a significantly simplified system based on a conventional stern tube system, facilitating future conversion from oil to water lubrication systems

Jan 03, 2024
Innovation Helps Accelerate the Shift to Renewable Energy

Ørsted has worked with universities on research, including using fish migration patterns to estimate future location of seabirds and mammals to avoid potential conflict with wind farms

Jan 02, 2024
The Effect of Marine Heatwaves on Corals

The NOAA- led report shows that this year, many Caribbean reefs experienced historically high heat stress that started much earlier and was sustained for much longer than normal

Dec 29, 2023
Partnership Embarks on LiDAR Assisted Control Initiative for Offshore Wind

ZX and sowento’s scope will cover a range of turbine segments like onshore, offshore, floating turbine systems, all of differing rotor sizes

Dec 28, 2023
Mapping the World’s Strongest Current

The area of the Southern Ocean surveyed in high-res, 3D detail stretches over 20,000 square km down through layers of swirling currents to the seafloor 4000m below

Dec 27, 2023
Stabilized Landings for Autonomous Maritime Drones

STABLE has been awarded funds to design a stabilized platform for autonomous offshore wind service drones, based on traditional heave compensation systems for offshore cranes

Dec 22, 2023
Project ReCon Celebrates One-Year Milestone

Satlink’s Project Recon aims to give a second life to echosounder buoys used in tropical purse seine tuna fishing, with the participation of over 100 vessels and 22 tuna fishing companies

Dec 20, 2023
Successful Factory Tests for DEME’s Innovative Fall Pipe ROV

A notable innovation of the newly developed Fall Pipe ROV is the integrated rotator, allowing for the offsetting of the ROV’s heading relative to the vessel heading

Dec 20, 2023
Combined Side Scan Sonar & Sub-Bottom Profiling System Upgraded

EdgeTech’s 2050-DSS is ideal for applications such as cable and pipeline surveys, marine construction surveys, pre and post dredging surveys and more

Dec 19, 2023
The Effect of COVID-19 on Global Maritime Traffic

Researchers used satellite and nightlight data to investigate vessel activity from a global to a local scale across major fishing areas, exclusive economic zones, and marine protected areas

Dec 18, 2023
Offshore Wind Experience Hub Launched

The Hub is designed to raise public awareness of and provide education about the necessity, science, and benefits of the U.S. offshore wind renewable energy industry

Dec 18, 2023