Technology & Engineering News & Articles

VIKING Launches Innovative Range of Lifeboats

VIKING’s ‘VNJY’ range of lifeboats feature a minimal deck footprint while optimizing capacity and serviceability, as well as incorporating an innovative forward steering position

Jan 12, 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
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
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
Hydrogen-Powered Tugboat Ready for Operation

The Hydrotug 1 uses clean fuels, resulting in an overall reduction of 65% of traditional fuel consumption and associated emissions in the tugboat’s overall cycle

Dec 15, 2023
Can a Computer Learn to Sail using AI? 

MARIN has released videos detailing its progress in researching whether a computer equipped with AI can learn to sail an Optimist as intuitively as a child

Dec 14, 2023
Partnership to Unlock Canadian Tidal Stream Opportunity

Orbital Marine Power and Euclair Tidal’s agreement covers one 2.4MW O2X machine to be deployed on the FORCE facility in the fast flowing waters of the Minas Passage

Dec 11, 2023
Ammonia-to-Power System Successfully Completes Technology Verification

The successful assessment and certification of Amogy’s novel technologies is a step towards its goal of providing clean energy to the maritime sector

Dec 11, 2023
New State-of-the-Art BlueTech Lab Opened

The lab features a 620,000-gallon test tank that can accommodate the use of uncrewed undersea and surface vehicles in a large, controlled space and enables the study of sensing equipment

Dec 07, 2023
AI Technology Platform to be Used for Safety & Sustainability

Danelec and Nautilus Labs will offer a solution to accelerate the maritime industry’s transition to high-quality, high-frequency data both supporting and accelerating the green agenda

Nov 29, 2023
Green Methanol Agreement to De-Risk Low-Emission Operations

The record-high volumes from the offtake agreement could annually propel more than half the methanol-enabled capacity Maersk currently has on order

Nov 22, 2023
NOAA Launches Coral Reef Data Visualization Tool

The tool enables access to shallow tropical coral data and customize it to focus on coral trends across specific timescales, locations, coral or fish species, climate data and socioeconomics

Nov 21, 2023
Successful Power Buoy to CTV Power Transfer

Oasis Marine transferred energy via the Oasis Power Buoy (OPB) to a load bank on a Crew Transfer Vessel, through a specially designed deck-head

Nov 15, 2023
Kongsberg Digital to Deliver Innovative Simulation Capability

The delivery encompasses a full-mission 360° K-Sim Navigation simulator configured as a tug bridge, and a part-task 180° K-Sim Navigation ship’s bridge simulator

Nov 07, 2023
Origin by Ocean launches Industrial Sustainability Pilot

The first product to emerge from this industrial pilot project is Caerulo, with the company poised to focus on process optimisation with its leading engineering partner AFRY

Nov 03, 2023
Sarcos Delivers Robotic Dual-Armed Manipulation System

The Guardian Sea Class robotic system is a teleoperated, dual-armed manipulation system with six-function dexterity per arm and performs in depths of up to one kilometer

Nov 02, 2023