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  • Huntington Ingalls goes commercial with small-class UUV

    20 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Technology

    Huntington Ingalls Industries has announced the commercial release of its REMUS 300 unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV).

  • Russian Navy Acquires Deep-Sea Submersible ‘Consul’

    15 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Russian Navy’s ensign – St. Andrew’s flag – was triumphantly hoisted on the autonomous deep-sea submersible Consul at JSC Zvezdochka Ship Repair Center, reported Russian Defense Ministry Press Service. Deputy defense minister Gen. Nikolai Makarov endorsed the submersible’s acceptance certificate in Sept 2011 after state trials. As was earlier planned, Consul submersible was commissioned by […]

  • Diamond Offshore on the lookout for new CFO as Youngblood prepares to exit

    27 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Senior vice president and chief financial officer (CFO) of Diamond Offshore has decided to resign from the company effective December 1, 2017.

  • IT Power targets UK sites for Floating Power Plant

    24 November 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    IT Power has completed a site finding exercise for Floating Power Plant which is looking to deploy its commercial floating wind and wave unit in the UK. Using Floating Power Plant’s (FPP) technical and commercial site requirements as the search criteria, IT Power located a number of sites suitable for FPP’s commercial deployment. IT Power […]

  • Obama Pushes for Icebreaker Fleet Expansion

    2 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    The United States President Barack Obama has proposed to accelerate the acquisition of new icebreakers for the U.S. Arctic amid expected increase of marine traffic in the area as sea-ice cover diminishes. According to Obama, the United States needs to boost its icebreaking fleet capacity as the country technically has three icebreakers in its fleet – all under […]

  • Ocean Signal appoints French distributer

    26 November 2010

    Ocean Signal the specialist manufacturer of safety and communication products, has appointed Furuno France to handle its distribution throughout France. The new range of SafeSea EPIRB’s, SARTS and GMDSS VHF’s will be launched to French yachtsmen on the Furuno France stand at the Paris Boat Show (3rd – 12th December 2010). Antoine Poitevin of Furuno […]

  • UK: ABPmer to Develop Port Management Tool

    2 January 2013

    Associated British Ports’ Group Sustainable Development Team has commissioned ABPmer to develop an online interactive data viewer that will enable users to dynamically view, search, query, annotate, and print port specific infomaps. This system, based on ESRI ArcGIS Server and Geocortex, will initially be populated with environmental information such as designations, flood risk projections, and […]

  • UK: ABPmer to Provide Interactive Port Management Tool for ABP

    2 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    Associated British Ports’ Group Sustainable Development Team has commissioned ABPmer to develop an online interactive data viewer that will enable users to dynamically view, search, query, annotate, and print port specific infomaps. This system, based on ESRI ArcGIS Server and Geocortex, will initially be populated with environmental information such as designations, flood risk projections, and […]

  • ELIS SEIS Public Meeting Postponed (USA)

    15 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    ELIS SEIS Public meeting scheduled for today in New York has been postponed due to the recovery efforts in Long Island. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) jointly regulate dredged material disposal under federal authorities provided by section 404 of the Clean Water Act and section 103 […]

  • CEDA’s New Commission: Constructive Meeting

    25 November 2014
    Business & Finance

    The new Educational Activities Commission of CEDA had their first meeting last week. In a constructive meeting, the Commission, chaired by Prof. Cees van Rhee of the Delft University of Technology, discussed what role CEDA should / could play in increasing the pool of well-trained dredging specialists across its region (Europe, Africa, Middle East) and how to […]

  • Nauplius Wins Conversion Contract

    16 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    De Vries & Van de Wiel, part of the Belgian dredging, hydraulic engineering and environmental solutions group DEME, has commissioned Nauplius Workboats to convert a high-speed ship into a survey vessel for hydrographic research. “We have made a number of structural and equipment modifications to make the vessel suitable for hydrographic work under the UK flag,” said […]

  • USACE Awards Unity Island Contract

    8 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    The USACE, Buffalo District, awarded a $1.39 million contract last week to Tidewater Inc, in support of the Unity Island Aquatic and Riparian Invasive Species Management and Habitat Restoration Project for the removal of aquatic invasive species (AIS) from Unity Island, Buffalo, NY. As part of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI), the Unity Island project […]

  • Pelamis Redeploys Wave Measurement Buoys at Farr Point

    3 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Continuing the work of Pelamis Wave Power on wave farm project development in parallel with technology demonstration and development, two wave measurement buoys have now been redeployed off the north coast of Scotland, at the location of the Farr Point wave farm site. The wave buoys, which were first deployed in December 2013, had been […]

  • Rutgers University Boat Basin Dredging Kicks Off

    5 December 2018
    Business & Finance

    Dredging of the boat basin at the Rutgers University Marine Field Station in Tuckerton (NJ) is now underway, informs the university. At approximately 8:53 a.m. on Monday morning, December 3rd, 2018, the dredge operation began cutting into the mud that has prevented the university’s research vessels from berthing at their typical location at the end […]

  • USACE VIDEO: Aerial Tour of San Jacinto River Dredging Project

    7 May 2018
    Business & Finance

     The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Hydraulic Engineers, conducted an aerial tour aboard an Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter of the West Fork of the San Jacinto River near Atascocita, Texas on April 25, 2018. USACE Galveston’s hydraulic engineer, Michael Garske, was joined with experts from the Engineering Research and Develop Center (ERDC), Vicksburg, Miss., […]

  • W3G Marine’s HydroNAS Cuts Underwater Noise

    23 June 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Supported by Vattenfall and Geosea, W3G Marine recently achieved an underwater noise reduction of 25dB in SEL (Sound Exposure Level) and 35dB in peak pressure using its patented HydroNAS™ system. The trial was conducted during the installation of a 5m diameter monopile with no energy restriction, using an S1200 hammer. The result confirms numerical modelling […]

  • China’s RV Zhang Jian Ready for Its First Mission

    28 March 2016

    China has launched a new research vessel ‘Zhang Jian’, designed as a mother vessel for ‘Rainbow Fish’ submersible. According to Shanghai Ocean University, the vessel is 97 meters long, and 17.8 meters wide. The vessel has been financed in total by private sector. Zhang Jian is scheduled to depart on its first expedition in August […]

  • Deltares: Spotlight on Argentinian New Inland Waterways

    2 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    Erik Mosselman, Deltares’ expert for river engineering, morphology and fluvial morphodynamics, visited Buenos Aires recently to kick off a pre-feasibility study on new inland waterways. This pre-feasibility study assesses current and projected transport of Argentinian products, costs and benefits of new inland waterways, water requirements and availability for new waterways, possible interference of new waterways […]

  • Loxahatchee River Restoration Project Meeting

    28 May 2017
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is about to hold a Project Delivery Team (PDT) meeting for the Loxahatchee River Watershed Restoration Project. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, May 31, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the Elsa Kimbell Environmental Education and Research Center in Hobe Sound. According to the Corps, the […]

  • Tijuana River Dredging on the Table

    19 December 2016
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District has received an application for the Corps permit for dredging/disposal work within the Tijuana River Ocean Inlet. The project is located in the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve, San Diego County, and Imperial Beach, California. The applicant, US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) San Diego, […]

  • Tonseth Resigns from AGS Board

    13 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian ocean bottom node seismic company Axxis Geo Solutions (AGS) has received notice of resignation from board member Tore Tonseth. Tore A. Tonseth was appointed director of AGS effective December 1, 2019. Tonseth is a Norwegian citizen with knowledge and experience from the financial industry. For 15 years, he has been working as an equity […]

  • GWL Acquires Barents Sea Seismic Data with Its New Technology

    10 November 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Geology Without Limits (GWL) explored the Barents Sea’s Norwegian shelf segment employing its new FloatSeis marine seismic technology.  GWL markets FloatSeis as marine seismic technology that amends CDP reflection method with refracted waves data. Using custom seismic equipment in addition to both 2D/3D seismic survey, FloatSeis allows to record ultra-long offset refraction data together with […]

  • CSIC Announces Development of Manned Submersible (China)

    9 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    China Shipbuilding Industry Corp. (CSIC), a state-owned enterprise, announced that it is building a manned submersible that can plunge to a depth of 4,500 meters, the China Daily reports. CSIC submersible forms a part of a larger plan for the nation to eventually build a deep sea station where submersibles can pier and oceanauts can […]

  • Cellula Robotics Gears for Solus-LR UUV Trials

    16 August 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    Canadian company Cellula Robotics said that its long-range unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) is ready to start factory integration testing. In November last year, Cellula was given a go-ahead for the phase 3 contract by Public Services and Procurement Canada, on behalf of the Department of National Defence’s (DND) science and technology organization, Defence Research and […]

  • Russia: Gazprom, Itochu Discuss Vladivostok LNG Project

    19 October 2011

    The Gazprom headquarters hosted a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Eizo Kobayashi, President of Itochu Corporation. The parties discussed the development directions for the mutually beneficial cooperation. In particular, the meeting analyzed the progress with the research activity required for the perspective project on an LNG plant construction near Vladivostok. During the meeting the […]