Science & Technology

90% of goods are transported by sea, new maritime routes are opening up and pirate ships and illegal vessels are ever- present…all a ship has to do is to cut its embedded active beacon (automatic identification system, for example) to vanish from the surveillance screens!

National Instruments (NI) announces that the company will be joining Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) as the newest member of Ocean & Climate Innovation Accelerator (OCIA).

San Diego-based ocean technology, engineering and science event, Oceanology International Americas (OiA) announces a Canada Pavilion in which businesses from the USA’s northern neighbor will showcase a thriving ocean technology sector.

Greensea Systems, Inc. (Greensea), the industry leader in marine robotic software solutions, has launched its latest product that promises to bring true autonomy to ocean robotics.

Scientists at the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) have acquired a second Saab Seaeye Falcon underwater robot. The Seaeye Falcon is used to conduct surveys of marine fish and invertebrates in Washington’s Puget Sound, where some rockfish populations were fished to levels that threatened extinction.

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has prepared a resource assessment of the seabed minerals on the Norwegian shelf.

With less than three months until Ocean Business 2023, more details can be revealed about the Training and Demonstration program, one of the main attractions of the global technology and science exhibition for marine industries.

Technology company ZeroNorth has announced that the ZeroNorth Platform is now available to masters onboard ships, starting with two new browser-based software services: ZeroNorth Onboard and Live Voyage Optimization Plan.

International maritime logistics provider Marinetrans is now partner of the foiling hydrogen boat project of Delft Technical University.

OceanWise Ltd have completed an environmental data project with Network Rail helping to ensure that they have a reliable and effective tidal monitoring solution to meet their operational needs.

Teledyne Marine announces selling and delivering three Webb Slocum gliders to the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ). NIOZ conducts multidisciplinary applied marine research to address major scientific questions about our oceans and seas.

SOMAG AG Jena announces the launch of the new RSM 50, a compact and cost-effective gim-bal that offers top-notch stabilization for customers who want to get the most out of their sensor to achieve a high-quality and reliable data basis.