Remote Ocean Mapping Evolves with USVs
Saildrone’s Kitch Kennedy and Brian Connon recount the evolution of the company’s technologies for remote autonomous seafloor mapping.
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Digital Twin Emergency Rescue Co-Pilot for India’s Deep-Ocean Human Submersible
Scientists from India’s National Institute of Ocean Technology introduce the digital twin co-pilot concept for the emergency rescue system for the country’s 6,000-m-rated human submersible.
Read moreWorld’s First Seaweed Nanocellulose Biorefinery
Paeroa, a small New Zealand town, has became home to the world’s first seaweed nanocellulose biorefinery. Developed by family-owned AgriSea in partnership with Bioeconomy Science Institute-Scion, the facility converts waste seaweed into nanocellulose hydrogel, producing up to 1,600 kg per week.
Read moreFlume Tank North Sea Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Europe’s largest wave and flow tank, Flume Tank North Sea, continues to be in business after 40 years, with a renewed commercial focus. A wide range of models of nets, trawls, fish farm cages and other underwater equipment can be tested in the tank.
Read moreControlled Mass Flow Excavation for Offshore Projects
Karl Dale of Unique Group discusses controlled mass flow excavation, a method to suspend and relocate sediment without direct contact with the seabed.
Read moreBlue Forest Project, Sardinia
An introduction to the Blue Forest Project at Cala di Volpe, Sardinia, Italy, spearheaded by One Ocean Foundation in collaboration with a network of scientific and private partners. This initiative will reforest degraded Posidonia oceanica meadows using biodegradable geocomposite mats.
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