Marine Science & Technology News
HRH The Princess Royal visits Valeport to commemorate its 50th year
Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal visited Valeport, the UK manufacturer of instrumentation for the oceanographic and hydrographic communities. The special visit commemorated 50 years of trading by the UK marine technology company. During the visit to Valeport’s state-of-the-art...
Chelsea to showcase new fluorometers at Oceanology International 2020
Chelsea Technologies (A Sonardyne Group Company) designs and manufactures ingenious environmental monitoring technology to make the world safer, cleaner and smarter. For over 50 years, Chelsea has applied its deep passion for science and innovation to solve customers’ problems. Its...
Sonardyne acquires underwater imaging and inspection specialist 2G Robotics
Leading marine technology provider Sonardyne International Ltd. has acquired underwater imaging and inspection specialist 2G Robotics Inc. 2G Robotics will join the Sonardyne group of companies, while remaining an independent business and brand, continuing to serve its customer base in unmanned...
New Superyacht Secured with Sonardyne’s Sentinel Intruder Detection Sonar
Underwater diver detection sonar technology from Sonardyne has been chosen by yacht security specialist Frankentek Inc. for their latest new-build superyacht surveillance and protection project. Sentinel Intruder Detection Sonar (IDS) will provide security personnel on the unnamed...
Valeport to help Tor Bay’s underwater rainforest
Valeport, has pledged its support to a campaign to protect the vital ‘underwater rainforest’ which is under threat off Tor Bay, on the SW coast of the UK. To mark the hydrographic and oceanographic instrument manufacturer’s 50th anniversary, it will partner with a UK coastal...
Caravela Autonaut heads to Barbados!
This month the Caravela AutoNaut is part of a major international experiment to track the formation of clouds and their role in the climate system in the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Barbados. The researchers will use combined AutoNaut and glider measurements to understand how the ocean...
RRS Sir David Attenborough Fires Up at Cammell Laird
The RRS Sir David Attenborough achieved an important milestone at Cammell Laird’s shipyard this month with the commissioning and testing of its power systems. The ship is in the final stages of construction. One of the most advanced vessels of its type in the world, the new...
Fugro wins geotechnical site investigation contract off the Dutch coast
Following last year’s geotechnical contract for the Hollandse Kust (west) Offshore Wind Farm Zone, Fugro has been awarded a geotechnical site investigation contract for the Ten noorden van de Waddeneilanden Wind Farm Zone (TNWWFZ). The final deliverable for the Netherlands Enterprise...
Chelsea announce Tryptophan Fluorescence 2020
Chelsea Technologies is pleased to announce the introduction of a new conference - Tryptophan Fluorescence 2020 on the 23rd January 2020. The conference offers the opportunity for practitioners and aquatic scientists to learn about the latest advancements in the exciting field of...
HR Wallingford acquires Cussons Technology’s Marine Hydrodynamics business
International engineering consultants HR Wallingford have acquired the Marine Hydrodynamics division of Manchester-based Cussons Technology, after they were placed in to administration on 17 October 2019. HR Wallingford delivers smart solutions wherever water interacts with people...
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