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CIO+ Information Overlay Service Free During Pandemic

Over the past few months, the shipping industry has faced the issue of limited or restricted crew changes. As a

Enter ASL's 2020 Early Career Scientist Contest

ASL‘s 2020 Early Career Scientist Contest is now open. The goal of this program is to support the oceanographic and

Let’s Not Get in the Way of the Digital Future

By Stuart Nicholls With COVID-19, shipping—like the rest of the world—is facing an unprecedented upheaval and a once-in-a-lifetime crisis. The

New Customer Service Manager for EdgeTech

EdgeTech has promoted Gene Andella to the role of customer service manager. He has worked with EdgeTech for over seven

SOCP US Mariner Crew Change Facilitation Guidance COVID-19

The Ship Operations Cooperative Program (SOCP) has announced the development and release of the U.S. Mariner Crew Change Facilitation Guidance

ATPI Marine & Energy partners with IMEC for Seafarer Support

ATPI Marine & Energy has partnered with the International Maritime Employers’ Council (IMEC) to support seafarers returning home or continuing

A-frame Fits Both ROV and TMS

Logan Industries, a hydraulic repair, manufacturing and rental company, has delivered a custom A-frame to TechnipFMC for one of its

Legged Aquatic Robot Provides Non-Intrusive Seabed Monitoring

Moving on six legs, the robot can operate autonomously or under pilot control for up to seven hours of active

STEM Learning at Home

A free underwater engineering educational resource for primary school pupils is being extended for learning at home while schools are

Sealite Unveils New Omni-Directional Marine Lantern

The SL-ODSL Omni-Directional Sector Lantern is a high intensity, two-tier marine lantern with a range of up to 11NM.

Ship-Maneuvering Simulator Improves Harbor Navigation

By Dr. Georges L. Chahine • Dr. Chao-Tsung Hsiao The U.S. has more than 95,000 mi. of coastline and 3.5

MTS Webinar: SeaBed 2030

A virtual symposium on May 20 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. EDT will introduce the global Seabed 2030 project

Metal Shark Constructs Pilot Boat for Pascagoula

Metal Shark is building a welded aluminum 55-by-17-ft. pilot boat for the Pascagoula Bar Pilots Association in Mississippi. Designed in-house,

Report on Japan's Maritime Innovation Ecosystem

A new study, "A quiet revolution - the maritime innovation ecosystem in Japan," explores the commitments to Internet of Things

Long-Time Sea Tech Editor Passes

David Monroe Graham passed away Friday, May 8, 2020 at Mission Hospital. He was 84. He was preceded in death

One Sea: Toward an Autonomous Maritime Ecosystem

By Paivi Haikkola • Jukka Merenluoto The One Sea alliance is taking a lead in developing the technologies that will

USSOCOM Accepts Dry Combat Submersible with LiFT Batteries

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announced that the first Dry Combat Submersible (DCS) featuring GA-EMS’s Lithium-ion Fault Tolerant (LiFT) battery

New NUWC Division Newport Deputy Public Affairs Officer

U.S. Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport has named a new deputy public affairs officer, Caroline “Carly” Diette, to

Seabed Clearing Contract for Scottish Wind Farm

Oceaneering International Services Ltd. (OISL), a subsidiary of Oceaneering International Inc., has been awarded a contract from Moray Offshore Windfarm

NOIA ESG Network

This year, NOIA established its ESG program, the NOIA ESG Network. The kick-off event took place with a workshop in

New Era of Marketing & Advertising

We at Sea Technology magazine realize that our marketing partners are now forced to make some serious adjustments to their

DYNASIM 4.0 Ship-Maneuvering Software

DYNAFLOW Inc. has released its new and improved ship-maneuvering software DYNASIM Version 4.0, incorporating state-of-the-art models of ship hydrodynamics. It

New Jersey Awards Ocean Power Technologies $0.9 Million in Funding

Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. has announced that it recently received $0.9 million of non-dilutive funding through the New Jersey Economic

ATLAS North America Unveils New Side Scan Sonar System

The ARC Hunter side scan sonar solution provides high-resolution Adaptive Chirp Side Scan Sonar hailed by professional users as the

Webinar: Supporting Students During COVID-19

As the world deals with the ongoing fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, graduating students are facing an especially difficult job

COVID-19 Tracker for Shipping Industry

A new COVID-19 Tracking Tool developed by global marine insurer North has been made available as a shared resource to

Remote Asset Management

As businesses are being directed to limit site work, the need remains to ensure that assets continue to operate across

MSGBC Basin Analysis

TDI-Brooks International Inc. (under contract to TGS) has completed the offshore seep-hunting surface geochemical analysis and geotechnical campaign of the

Underwater Micro-Modem

Sercel's MATS LT is a cost-effective micro-modem dedicated for underwater acoustic communication and positioning. Its small size, weight and reduced

RBR SciComm Webinar

RBR is supporting early-career ocean scientists with science communication training through the RBR2020 cohort program. RBR will open the science

Sonar for Nadir Coverage

Klein Marine Systems is now offering the first nadir imaging sonar for both the commercial and military unmanned vehicle markets. The

Ship Hull Crawler for ROV

Greensea, creator of OPENSEA, the open-architecture robotics platform for the marine industry, has developed a new hull crawler that easily

Inaugural Captain Don Walsh Award For Ocean Exploration

The Marine Technology Society (MTS) and the Society of Underwater Technology (SUT) have established the Captain Don Walsh Award for

Adopt a Manatee

Looking for a unique gift for mom on Mother's Day (May 10)? Save the Manatee Club offers manatee adoptions as

Marine Protection Treaty Could Hinder Medical Research

A treaty in the works for marine life protection in the high seas might not be an entirely good thing,

Global-X International Science Challenge

The U.S. Office of Naval Research (ONR) Global seeks to foster relationships with the international science community and build long-lasting

Video: Impacts of Biofouling

The World Ocean Council (WOC), the lead GloFouling project partner for engaging the wider ocean business and investment community, invites

2020 Pew Marine Fellows Named

Eight scientists and conservationists from Australia, China, Japan, Indonesia, Kenya and the United States have been named the 2020 recipients

MARAD Awards $19.6 Million in Shipyard Grants

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has awarded $19.6 million in discretionary grants to 24 U.S. small shipyards

Seagull USV Equipped with Active Towed Array Sonar

Elbit Systems has integrated the Towed Reelable Active Passive Sonar for Unmanned Surface Vessels (TRAPS-USV) with its Seagull USV. The

Seafarers Emergency Fund

"The outbreak of COVID-19 on a global scale has brought fear and uncertainty to key workers around the world," said

Potential of Bio and Synthetic LNG for Decarbonization

SEA-LNG, the multisector industry coalition, has released the latest in its series of independently conducted reports: The CE Delft study

FarSounder Enters Brazilian Market

FarSounder is pleased to announce Ulstein Belga Marine, headquartered in Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as its newest dealer and

Fugro partners with SEA-KIT on USVs

Fugro now has a strategic partnership with SEA-KIT International, winner of the Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE. SEA-KIT will work with

How Microplastics Move from Land to Deep Seafloor

U.K. National Oceanography Centre (NOC) research has revealed for the first time how submarine sediment avalanches can transport microplastics from

Earth Day Webinar on Blue Carbon Legal Issues

Restore America's Estuaries has an upcoming webinar that will discuss its latest collaborative report: "Legal Issues Affecting Blue Carbon Projects on

EM 2040 MKII Multibeam Echosounder Updated

Kongsberg Maritime has released two new state-of-the-art features on its EM 2040 MKII multibeam echosounder. The first enables the use

US Navy Researches Biological ITL Ecosystems

By Kayla Matthews Some of the U.S. Navy's biggest tactical obstacles are tiny sea creatures. Intermediate trophic level (ITL) organisms

New RBR Australia Business Development Manager

Stefan Stimson has joined the RBR team as Australia’s business development manager. He brings decades of experience in the survey

New ClassNK President, CEO

Current Senior Executive Vice President Hiroaki Sakashita has been appointed as president and CEO as well as a representative director

First Annual Report on US Seafloor Mapping

NOAA has released the first annual report on the progress made in mapping U.S. ocean, coastal and Great Lakes waters.

UV Lights to Disinfect Coronavirus

Larson Electronics offers a quick and effective way to sanitize work sites from the coronavirus via its powerful handheld UVC fluorescent

Unique Group and Tugdock Enter Representation Agreement

Leading integrated subsea and offshore solutions provider, Unique Group, has entered a new partnership with floating dry dock innovators, Tugdock,

New Managing Director for Sonardyne

Sonardyne International Ltd. has announced Graham Brown as its new managing director. He took over the role from John Ramsden

Teledyne Marine Appoints Channel Manager

Teledyne Marine has promoted Paul Conner to the role of Channel Manager for the Instruments & Imaging sales team in

DARPA Progresses NOMARS Unmanned Vessel Program

DARPA is moving forward with its No Manning Required, Ship (NOMARS) program with a broad agency announcement (BAA) released last

Environmental Leadership Award Nomination

The 2020 Blue Peter Gala is set for September 14 at the Princeton Garden Theater in Princeton, New Jersey.  

Real-Time Static Bathymetry Sonar

iXblue has launched SeapiX-C solid-state 3D multibeam sonar, offering real-time georeferenced static bathymetry capabilities to marine works operators for instant

iXblue Webinars presents: the Gaps M5 USBL system

Join iXblue's first official webinar session on Tuesday, April 7th for an exclusive look at Gaps M5; iXblue's latest most

Biofouling UV Light with Lens Optics

Biofouling is a major problem for technical equipment that has to remain operational underwater for long periods of time. Crusts of mussels

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