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Nautical College Offers Wind-Assisted Propulsion Course

The Enkhuizen Nautical College, founded in 1978, is the only nautical college in Europe that focuses on teaching students to

Capitol Hill Ocean Week 2021

Capitol Hill Ocean Week 2021 will be another all-virtual event. The upcoming conference will focus on the importance of diversity,

ABB to Supply Electric Propulsion to Cruise Newbuilds

ABB has secured an order of around $150 million to deliver a comprehensive scope of technologies to power next-generation cruise

OSIL and University of Rhode Island Collaborate on Research Project

OSIL produces two data buoys and land-based deck unit for the ongoing oceanic research under the Rhode Island Consortium for

US Navy to Decommission Fire-Damaged Warship

The US Navy has announced plans to decommission the fire-damaged Wasp-class amphibious assault ship Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) after an extensive

$5 Million Grant for Florida Keys Reef Restoration

A $5 million grant will fund an unprecedented ecosystem-scale reef restoration at Eastern Dry Rocks, one of seven iconic reefs located

Today: Virtual, Live Savage Ancient Seas Exhibit

A special, live, virtual event featuring Mote's "Savage Ancient Seas" exhibit will take place Wednesday, December 2, at 5:30 p.m.

Teledyne CARIS Receives Canada’s Ocean Supercluster Award

The CARIS Cloud Technology Project will break down technical barriers to entry for hydrographic processing and charting in support of

New Head of Marketing at Valeport

Valeport has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of a head of marketing, as it targets market leadership

$40 Million Funding Opportunity for OESI 2.0

The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) and the U.S. Department of Energy

NAVSEA Bundy Scholar Program

The U.S. Naval War College (NWC) is now offering a highly competitive master’s degree program to Naval Sea System Command (NAVSEA)

New Book--Timor-Leste: From the Sea to the Mountains

"Timor-Leste: From the Sea to the Mountains" is a new book by Gerardo Ângelo that offers a comprehensive look at the

Data from Uncharted Waters Provides Key Insights into Glacial Melting Processes

New bathymetric and oceanographic data collected by an international team of ocean scientists provide important insights into the processes that

Rivers Melt Arctic Ice, Warming Air and Ocean

A new study shows that increased heat from Arctic rivers is melting sea ice in the Arctic Ocean and warming

Forum Subsea Equipment for SE Asia Cable Project

Forum Energy Technologies has secured an order to supply specialist subsea equipment for a major cable maintenance project in Southeast Asia.

Kraken Completes Part of Seabed Mapping for OceanVision Project

Kraken Robotics Inc. has recently completed its third offshore data acquisition and technology demonstration campaign as part of the $19

Teledyne Gavia AUVs to Integrate Kraken Robotics Sonar

Teledyne Gavia, manufacturer of Gavia, SeaRaptor and Osprey Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV), announces the integration of the Kraken Robotics MINSAS

'Ocean Aware' Film Premiere

The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) and ITN Productions Industry Newshave co-produced "Ocean Aware," a short film

Advanced Underwater Security System for Private Sector

Stevens Institute of Technology's Hady Salloum and his team will commercialize an underwater security system previously tested by the US

Integrating Machine Learning for Fleet Management

i4 Insight, creators of a platform that provides a single point of access for multiple data streamsand applications, providing a

New HD-IP or HD-SDI Manta Camera Released

The Onvif profile S compliant Manta HD camera is capable of a resolution of 1920 x 1080 at 30 fps

Alfa Laval Test & Training Centre for New Fuels

As the marine industry races to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, the Alfa Laval Test & Training Centre is

UK Marine Planning Surveys

On October 15, 2020, the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) launched the latest annual monitoring surveys for the South Marine Plans,

Ensuring Safety for Liquefied Hydrogen Carriers

As a zero-emission fuel with availability around the world, hydrogen has the potential to transform modern society, but considerable work

Apply for Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship

The notice of federal funding opportunity for the 2022 Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship is now open. The fellowship provides a

Drones Improve Surveys

Naval architecture and marine engineering company Foreship Ltd. confirms that draught surveys employing drones improve the accuracy of readings, as

Advanced Sat Monitoring of UK Wind Farm

Sealite has released a case study on the Humber Gateway Wind Farm, located offshore of England in the North Sea.

Shellfish Aquaculture Funding Opportunity

The U.S. National Sea Grant Office and the NOAA Ocean Acidification Program are funding a joint competition to finance proposals

MARAD Accepting Applications for Centers of Excellence Designation

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) is accepting applications from eligible and qualified institutions to apply for a

LADAR for Marine Plastic Detection

Anglo-Norwegian R&D company Ladar Ltd. has developed a compact LADAR (laser detection and ranging) system that can supercharge plastic detection

WAYFINDER Doppler Velocity Log From Teledyne RDI

At just 10 cm x 10 cm x 7 cm, Wayfinder is by far the smallest DVL Teledyne has ever

Fugro to Map Lake Huron for Canadian Hydrographic Service

Fugro is mobilizing its Rapid Airborne Multibeam Mapping System (RAMMS) to Ontario, Canada, to acquire 3147 km2 of high-resolution bathymetry

ATLAS AI Platform Finds Abandoned Crab Pots

Over the past few years, the University of Delaware has participated in a state program that supports rescuing abandoned crab

Podcast: Hacking Cyber Vulnerabilities

Cybersecurity leader and host Ian Bramson talks with Weston Hecker, a professional "white hat" hacker at Mission Secure, about his

New Diver Mounted Display from Tritech

Tritech International Limited, a Moog Inc. company, has announced the release of the Diver Mounted Display system (DMD): the next

Apply for Civic Engagement Microgrant

Research!America has launched a new request for microgrant proposals to support early-career scientists in their efforts to work with local

Get It Made Offers Manufacturing Grant for Innovative Subsea Start-ups

CNC machining specialist and manufacturing partner Get It Made has announced a brand new initiative aimed at innovative start-ups in the subsea

America’s Marine Sanctuaries: A Photographic Exploration

"America’s Marine Sanctuaries" is a photographic overview of the U.S. National Marine Sanctuary System, with immersive photography and informative text that

MS Satoshi Aims to Be Incubator for Innovation, Entrepreneurship

A group of marine engineering entrepreneurs is taking advantage of the current downturn in the cruising industry to expand their

Autonomous Saildrones Conduct Arctic Research

On May 28, 2020, four uncrewed vessels departed Alameda, California, to begin their transit across the Pacific Ocean, through Unimak

Apply to Washington Maritime Blue Innovation Accelerator

Maritime is one of Washington’s biggest and oldest industries, and it’s also becoming one of the most innovative. Washington Maritime

Mobile Docking System for AUVs

Robots can be amazing tools for search-and-rescue missions and environmental studies, but eventually they must return to a base to

Ultrabeam and USS Team Up for Autonomous Pipeline Survey

Ultrabeam Hydrographic, a multi-award winning, dynamic and agile hydrographic survey company, recently teamed up with Unmanned Survey Solutions (USS) to

Offshore Diversity and Technology Webinar

In this MTS webinar, Fernando C. Hernandez will provide insights and video footage of a pivotal subsea project he was

Horseshoe Crabs in COVID-19 Vaccine Research

By Jessica Mejia As the world looks forward to a COVID-19 vaccine, one organism and its copper-based, blue blood is

Autonomous Commercial Barges to Aid US Military Aircraft

Boston-based Sea Machines Robotics has been awarded a multi-year other transaction (OT) agreement by the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)’s Defense Innovation

Acoustics Analysis Software Dedicated to Non-Acousticians

Pile Drive Analyser is the acoustics post processing analysis and automatic regulatory report publishing software for non acousticians. It allows

America's Marine Sanctuaries: Photography Webinars

The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation is hosting a series of virtual seminars and intimate discussions with world-class photographers on October 20, October

Kenautics Gets Funding for Maritime Object Tracking Tech

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate’s (S&T) Silicon Valley Innovation Program (SVIP) has awarded $157,801 in Phase One funding

Advanced Navigation Research Simulator for Singapore's Centre of Excellence in Maritime Safety

Kongsberg Digital has signed a contract to deliver an Advanced Navigation Research Simulator (ANRS) to the newly established Centre of

Smart Ship Certification

Evergreen Marine Corp. Ltd. has been awarded Digital Safe Security certification from Lloyd’s Register (LR) for its latest 12,000 TEU

Video: Ballast Water, Invasive Species and Shipping

Ballast water treatment (BWT) specialist Optimarin has released a film aiming to create greater public awareness of the issues of

New Publication: Thought Leadership on Powering Sustainability

ABB Marine & Ports has released the 2020 issue of Generations, the annual publication featuring business and technical insight from

Maritime Internet of Things

The Internet of Things (IoT) is reshaping what's possible when collecting and analyzing data. Here are two examples of how

New Book: Design of Coastal Hazard Mitigation Alternatives for Rising Seas

“Design of Coastal Hazard Mitigation Alternatives for Rising Seas”  is a new book by David Basco (dbasco@odu.edu) about how to

Mapping Enhancement Capabilities From Ping DSP

Ping DSP is pleased to introduce a new model of its 3DSS sonar, the iDX-PRO, featuring a fully integrated SBG

Fuel Cell Project Seeks To Cut Marine Emissions

Shipping is faced with the need to meet the IMO’s ambition to drastically cut greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. With

LR Partners with UK National Physical Laboratory on Marine Autonomy Assurance

Lloyd's Register (LR) and the U.K.’s National Physical Laboratory (NPL) have teamed up to collaborate on marine autonomy projects to

C-MAP Launches FleetManager 4.0

A decade from the launch of the first FleetManager, this new version incorporates an all-new fast interface, full integration of

Valeport Supports Mayflower Autonomous Ship

The Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MAS), which is set to self-navigate across the Atlantic autonomously in spring 2021, will be fitted

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