Milestones

The World Ocean Council (WOC) is working with the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and U.N. Global Compact (UNGC) to ensure private sector input and participation in the U.N. Ocean/SDG 14 Conference (U.N. HQ, New York, 5-9 June, 2017).

Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), the offshore energy industry’s premier, global event, has announced this year’s winners of the prestigious Spotlight on New Technology® award. WiSub will attend the awards ceremony in May to accept a Spotlight award for their Torden™ High Power Pinless Subsea Connector.

EdgeTech, a leader in underwater technology, will be participating in Ocean Business 2017 and welcomes everyone attending the event to come see the company at one of its venues:

On March 22-23 in Le Havre, France, AXYS Technologies will be exhibiting at the Seanergy 2017 event. AXYS will be one of over 230 exhibitors and will showcase their leading offshore renewable energy technology.

Subsea 7 S.A. (Oslo Børs: SUBC, ADR: SUBCY) has announced the acquisition, from K&S Baltic Offshore (Cyprus) Limited, of its 50% shareholding in Seaway Heavy Lifting Holding Limited (Seaway Heavy Lifting).

RJE International has launched a new dynamic, content heavy, user-friendly website. The new contemporary scrolling format allows users to better access and source products by SKU, category or industry.

Riptide Autonomous Solutions, a leader in low cost micro unmanned undersea vehicles (UUVs), is pleased to announce a significant new executive hire. Mr. John Vestri has joined Riptide with a joint appointment as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer effective March 5, 2017.

2G Robotics, producer of underwater laser scanners and imaging systems for subsea surveys and inspection, has announced the launch of their newly redesigned website.

Subsea UK has recently announced the addition of three new members to the board ensuring it maintains a strong representation across the industry.

The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has joined the World Ocean Council (WOC) - the international, cross-sectoral leadership alliance on ocean sustainable development, science and stewardship.

Bibby Offshore, a leading subsea services provider to the oil and gas industry, announces the promotion of Allan Nairn to Director of Diving.

CSA Ocean Sciences Inc. (CSA) senior scientist David Snyder and George Burgess, coordinator of museum operations and the director of the Florida Program for Shark Research at the University of Florida’s Florida Museum of Natural History, have authored the most comprehensive book about Florida’s marine fishes ever produced.