Marine Science & Technology News

Valeport to help Tor Bay’s underwater rainforest
30 January 2020

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!
24 January 2020

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...

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23 January 2020

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
21 January 2020

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
15 January 2020

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
3 January 2020

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...

RS Aqua Business Development Manager – Maritime & Subsea
9 October 2019

RS Aqua Business Development Manager – Maritime & Subsea

The Role: You will identify, develop and convert business opportunities for new and existing RS Aqua product lines. You will be communicating directly with end users from offshore energy, subsea engineering and defence on a daily basis, so confidence and credibility with these groups is...

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Marine Autonomy Challenge (MAChallenge)

This exciting challenge is open to teams of students studying at UK universities. The first phase involves a video submission and the finals take place in November this year. Each qualifying team will be provided with an industry simulator to enable them to build the autonomous behaviours required to achieve a series of challenges.

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