Marine Science & Technology News

Innovative NOC project wins funding to support Blue Economy and sustainable energy
24 November 2020

Innovative NOC project wins funding to support Blue Economy and sustainable energy

A new project being led by the National Oceanography Centre to develop a system to improve the efficiency of offshore renewable energy generation and help develop the Blue Economy has been awarded funding from Innovate UK’s Sustainable Innovation Fund. Submarine High-fidelity...

Fugro wraps up offshore field programme for Mayflower Wind in US
23 November 2020

Fugro wraps up offshore field programme for Mayflower Wind in US

Fugro has successfully completed a large site characterisation field programme off the coast of Massachusetts for Mayflower Wind, a joint venture between Shell New Energies and Ocean Winds (the global offshore wind collaboration of Engie and EDP Renewables). The 6-month programme involved...

Fugro and NYK set to expand offshore wind geotechnical services in Japan
16 November 2020

Fugro and NYK set to expand offshore wind geotechnical services in Japan

Fugro and NYK Group (NYK) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to provide offshore geotechnical services in Japan. They will also collaborate on a feasibility study into jointly operating a specialist investigation vessel for renewables projects. This strategic partnership will benefit...

Sonardyne technology to underpin superyacht safety and security
3 November 2020

Sonardyne technology to underpin superyacht safety and security

Navigation and intruder detection technology from Sonardyne has been chosen by marine security systems specialist MarineGuard Systems to protect and provide safe navigation for two new-build superyachts. One of the new vessels will be fitted with Sonardyne’s Vigilant forward looking sonar...

Fugro’s QuickVision and InclinoCam solutions support monopile installation for first wind turbines in US federal waters
30 October 2020

Fugro’s QuickVision and InclinoCam solutions support monopile installation for first wind turbines in US federal waters

Fugro has used their integrated augmented-reality solutions to support Jan De Nul Group’s offshore installation of two monopiles for the first two offshore wind turbine foundations in US federal waters. By combining a range of vision technologies, Fugro ensured that the project’s...

Fugro receives US President’s ‘E’ Award for export growth
27 October 2020

Fugro receives US President’s ‘E’ Award for export growth

Fugro in the US has been granted the President’s ‘E’ Award for Exports from the US Department of Commerce. Established by Executive Order of the President in 1961, this award is the highest honour made to US exporters. Fugro is one of thirty-nine firms selected for the award...

Following recent promotions Chelsea Technologies are recruiting
22 October 2020

Following recent promotions Chelsea Technologies are recruiting

Following recent promotions within the Sales & Marketing team, Chelsea Technologies are now looking for the following new staff: Head of Sales Sales Manager

RRS Sir David Attenborough Departs Cammell Laird For Sea Trials
21 October 2020

RRS Sir David Attenborough Departs Cammell Laird For Sea Trials

BIRKENHEAD. Today (Wednesday 21 October) the UK’s most advanced polar research ship – RRS Sir David Attenborough – leaves Cammell Laird shipyard for two weeks of technical sea trials.  In November, the shipyard will formally hand over the ship to the Natural Environment...

Ocean Technologies Group Becomes First Sapphire Affiliate Member of The Nautical Institute
20 October 2020

Ocean Technologies Group Becomes First Sapphire Affiliate Member of The Nautical Institute

In a move to support the commitment of The Nautical Institute’s work to promote professionalism, best practice and safety throughout the maritime industry, Ocean Technologies Group has agreed to be the Institute’s first Sapphire Affiliate member. Central to this partnership is...

C-Innovation selects Sonardyne technology spread for its Brazilian fleet
13 October 2020

C-Innovation selects Sonardyne technology spread for its Brazilian fleet

Integrated marine services company C-Innovation (C-I) has chosen a suite of Sonardyne’s underwater positioning and navigation systems to support its operations offshore Brazil. Remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) on board six ROV support vessels (RSVs) in the country will be equipped with...

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