AI for Munitions Recovery
AI for an AUV is being developed to address unexploded ordnance in the North and Baltic Seas leftover from World War I and II.
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SEAMOR ROV Recovered, Revived from the Deep of Lake Michigan
A Great Lakes shipwreck hunter was reunited with his missing ROV, lost for eight years in Lake Michigan at a depth of 134 m–and it still works.
Read moreHeat Power Production Initiated on Maersk Container Vessel
Climeon AB has integrated the commissioned Heat Power System on board a Maersk container vessel. Maersk will begin evaluating the waste heat recovery technology’s potential for increasing energy efficiency and strengthening its mission to achieve a 60 percent reduction in CO2 emissions by 2030.
Read moreAZFP Checks on Herring Population for Salish Sea First Nations
In recognition of the importance of the Pacific herring, the Salish Sea Community Guardians, an organization dedicated to all aspects of stewardship for Salish Seas First Nations, have created a cross-cultural action plan. This action plan would provide First Nations traditional herring spawning habitat recovery and protection in key herring spawning areas in waters around southern Vancouver Island. Part of
Read more170 Tons of Plastic Removed from Pacific
Ocean Voyages Institute’s marine plastic recovery vessel, SV Kwai, docked in Honolulu after 35 days at sea, successfully concluding the second and final haul of the nonprofit group’s 2020 open-ocean recovery mission, adding 67 tons to the record-setting 103 tons (206,000 lb.) removed in June, which became the largest open-ocean cleanup in history. The nonprofit group’s total for the summer season now
Read moreBipartisan Legislation Aims to Address Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia
U.S. House Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) and David Joyce (R-OH) introduced bipartisan legislation to better prepare for, mitigate and respond to harmful algal blooms, especially in coastal communities and the Great Lakes region. In a harmful algal bloom event, algae grow rapidly and release dangerous toxins that end up in shellfish, fish, marine mammals and birds and
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