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New Podcast: Ocean Calls

Euronews has launched a podcast series entitled "Ocean Calls," dedicated to the future of the oceans.

TDI-Brooks Adds to Exec Leadership Team

Rich Hendren, Ph.D., will be joining the TDI-Brooks executive leadership team as the vice president of operations integrity and quality

Subsea Europe Services' MANTAS T12 USV Ready for Survey Rental

Marine survey systems, services and solutions specialist Subsea Europe Services has opened the rental book on its next-generation USV for

First Electric Flying Ferry

The world’s fastest electric ship, the Candela P-12 Shuttle, is set to hit Stockholm’s waters next year. The innovative hydrofoiling

ABB Contract for Europe Carbon Capture, Storage Project

ABB has been contracted by engineering, procurement and construction contractor Aker Solutions to deliver the main electrical, automation and safety

$1 Million Seed Funding for Jaia Robotics

Jaia Robotics Inc., specializing in the development of micro-, high-speed AUVs, has raised over $1 million in seed funding.

Belize Shallow Bathymetry for UKHO

EOMAP's shallow-water bathymetry grids of Belize, generated using satellite-derived bathymetry (SDB) technology, have been delivered to the UK Hydrographic Office

SEA-KIT Unveils Specialized Survey USV

SEA-KIT International recently revealed its new H-class uncrewed surface vessel (USV) for ocean survey, with a design that focuses on

BOEM's DEIS for Ocean Wind 1

The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has released the draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) for the proposed Ocean

NOIA Launches ESG Excellence Award

Submissions are due by July 29.

USV for Peru Fishing Industry

Peruvian fishing company TASA has assumed ownership of a Kongsberg Sounder USV for cost-effective fish finding and oceanographic and marine

Protein Substitutes Hold Promise for Aquaculture

The U.S. is the top producer of hybrid striped bass, and a Texas A&M AgriLife team is working to improve the fishes’

MacArtney Winch for Subglacial Lake Study

MacArtney has supplied the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) with a Cormac Q5 winch, specially upgraded to cope with extreme temperatures

SEA-KIT H-Class USV

SEA-KIT International has revealed a new USV design that focuses on hydrography and environmental data collection.

Publicly Available Dark Vessel Monitoring

Global Fishing Watch has developed and publicly released the first-ever global map of previously undetected dark fleets, or vessels that

Optiwise: EU Project for Wind-Supported Vessels

MARIN has successfully initiated Optiwise, an EU-funded research and innovation project aiming to improve and demonstrate energy savings using wind

US Marine Economy at $361 Billion in 2020

The U.S. marine economy contributed about $361 billion of the nation’s gross domestic product in 2020, according to the most

US Navy Commissions Third Frigate

The U.S. Navy announced that Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) will build a third frigate for its fleet. Fincantieri Marinette Marine

H2 Startup Accelerator

The global innovation platform Plug and Play Tech Center has launched a new initiative focused on hydrogen: the H2 Startup

Kongsberg Digital to Digitalize Nearly 500 Vessels

Kongsberg Digital and MSC, the world’s largest container line, have signed a contract for digitalizing MSC’s entire fleet, consisting of

EOI: UK Offshore Wind LCOE Model Update

The Crown Estate seeks expressions of interest from suitably experienced and qualified suppliers for two opportunities in the marine department

EdgeTech Sub-Bottom Profiling System Gets New Survey Mode

EdgeTech, the leader in high-resolution sonar imaging systems and underwater technology, has recently added a new feature to the popular

Web App for Satellite-Derived Bathymetry

SDB-Online is the new cloud-based web app to create high-resolution bathymetric grids for shallow waters. It is the first of

Enter Teledyne Marine's 2022 Photo/Data Contest

Teledyne Marine's 2022 Photo/Data Contest is in full swing. Submit your photos of Teledyne Marine's products in action, or data

Environmental Review of First Proposed Maryland Offshore Wind Project

A notice of intent (NOI) was published to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the construction and operations plan

New Hope Spot: Shinnecock Bay, NY

Shinnecock Bay on the south shore of Long Island, New York, is being named a new “Hope Spot” by Mission

Fischer Connectors Rebrands

Fischer has rebranded as Conextivity Group to meet the connectivity challenge posed by the emergence of new cross-functional and scalable

Waste-to-Hydrogen Facility in Egypt

The General Authority for Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) has signed a memorandum of understanding with H2-Industries Inc. to build

Emergency Coastal Resilience Grant from NOAA, NFWF

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), in partnership with NOAA, today announced $25.2 million in grants to help coastal

New Company: Bayonet Ocean Vehicles

Marine robotics technology specialist Greensea Systems Inc. has launched Bayonet Ocean Vehicles, a new company to develop, manufacture and distribute

World's First Long-Range Autonomous Research Vessel

Set to usher in a new era for net-zero oceanography and advanced international marine research, Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) has

Wave and Current Research Improves Metocean Forecasts

A new study has documented the first simultaneous observations of waves and currents in Norway’s Lofoten Maelstrom – one of

World Oceans Day

Tune in June 8 from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. U.S. Eastern time for the UN celebration of World Oceans

June 8 Webinar: Hope in Hawaii, Mission Blue

Mission Blue will host a webinar on June 8 at 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time (U.S. and Canada) called "Hope in

Ocean Networks to Conduct Hawaii Subsea Cable Study

The study will identify suitable landing sites, landing stations, the safest submarine cable routing and the required cable specifications to

Surprising Findings from Hunga Tonga Expedition

Due to the power of the explosion, researchers expected to find dramatic changes to the volcano but instead found it

Seabin 'Trash Skimmer' to Launch in LA

Clean tech startup Seabin has launched a GoFundMe campaign through June 8, World Oceans Day, to finance its debut at

Winner of National Ocean Sciences Bowl

Students from Canyon Crest Academy in San Diego, California, won the national finals of the 25th annual National Ocean Sciences

NOAA Opens Bids for Shipbuilding Contract

The solicitation, which closes on August 16, 2022, is for a firm, fixed-price contract for two vessels, with options for

Maritime Exhibition: Homeport Stavanger

The Stavanger Maritime Museum presents a new permanent exhibition, "Homeport Stavanger," designed by ATELIER BRÜCKNER.

Winner of Yara Marine X Accelerator

EyeGauge is the winner of the Yara Marine X accelerator program. Its solution can digitally connect older equipment to enable

Rio Tinto and bp Sign One-Year Trial of Marine Biofuels

Rio Tinto and bp have agreed to work together on a one-year biofuel trial to help reduce carbon emissions from

US Senate Unanimously Confirms Admiral Linda Fagan to Head Coast Guard

Admiral Linda L. Fagan is the new commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard. She is the first woman to lead

Global Shipbuilder Announces New Supply Partner

VEEM Marine are proud to partner with Singapore-based shipbuilder Strategic Marine in the launch of their new Aluminium 42m Gen

Call for Arctic Ship Time Proposals

ARICE has opened a new call for ship-time proposals to access the polar expedition ship Le Commandant Charcot in the

Using Undersea Cables to Detect Seismic Events

A team of researchers with the National Physical Laboratory and the University of Edinburgh, Google and Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca

Apply: Funding for Translating Coastal Research into Application

Sea Grant and the U.S. Coastal Research Program will offer $4 million total for 10 to 20 collaborative projects to

UDT June 7 to 9, Rotterdam

UDT 2022 will explore the latest aspects of underwater defense and security for naval forces and governments worldwide, under the

New Managing Director for MacArtney UK

MacArtney has appointed 52-year-old Kevin Murray as the managing director of MacArtney UK, based in Aberdeen.

June 7: Tribute to USCG in DC

The Coast Guard Foundation, a nonprofit organization committed to strengthening the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) community and service by supporting

WWII Merchant Mariners Receive Congressional Gold Medal

World War II Merchant Mariners, the supply line to American and Allied forces during WWII, were presented earlier this week

Trawl to Trash: How Shrimpers Can Make Money Offseason

Georgia Sea Grant's Trawl to Trash program allows shrimpers to receive additional income during the offseason while building local awareness

Apply: Ocean Exchange Sustainability Solutions Awards

Applications are open for the Wallenius Wilhelmsen Orcelle Award and the Neptune Award, each with a monetary prize of $100,000.

MATE ROV World Championship June 23 to 25

The MATE ROV World Championship will take place June 23 to 25 at Long Beach City College in Long Beach,

High-Speed eFoil Workboat

Artemis Technologies has designed and built a fully electric, high-speed, foiling workboat prototype, which has been demonstrated on Belfast Lough

OSI Awarded Contract for Prototype Subsea Cables

Ocean Specialists, Inc. (OSI), a global provider of specialized subsea technical services and marine operations, announced the award of an

Report: Offshore Aquaculture: A Market for Ocean Renewable Energy

The new study “Offshore Aquaculture: a Market for Ocean Renewable Energy,” published by IEA-OES, helps to provide a picture of

iXblue Completes Remotely Operated Offshore Wind Farm Survey

iXblue recently completed the bathymetric survey of the Saint Nazaire offshore wind farm using its DriX Uncrewed Surface Vehicle (USV).Relying

Enter ASL's 2022 Early-Career Scientist Contest

ASL Environmental Sciences invites applications for its early-career scientist program that supports the oceanographic and limnological research community by lending,

NMSF Names Recipients of Ocean Awards

The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation (NMSF) will honor Dr. Marcia McNutt; Eric and Wendy Schmidt and the Schmidt Ocean Institute,

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