Reygar has launched an integrated autopilot and mission planning system for unmanned survey vessels (USVs) working in the offshore wind industry. The V-PILOT will provide autopilot technology, mission planning and full navigation data monitoring tools to support the next generation of survey vessels
ABB has begun a pilot project with Norway’s oil giant Equinor at the Gina Krog platform, which is located in the North Sea.
The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) is carrying out trials of its new Autosub Long Range (ALR) robot submarine in Scotland to ensure it is ready for scientific deployments in the ocean. Trials include piloting the latest version of the ALR, known as Boaty McBoatface, in Loch Ness from 18 to 29 Ma
Subsea Technology & Rentals (STR) has taken delivery of two EdgeTech 2050-DSS tri-frequency side-scan sonar and sub-bottom profiler systems at its Perth facility in Australia. The systems are currently being prepared for their debut in the Asia Pacific, STR said. “Our continuous investment, and stro
Perpetuus Tidal Energy Centre (PTEC) has launched a consultation for the Isle of Wight public, providing an update on the project’s plans and seeking views on the development of a tidal energy hub off the island’s south coast.
The EU-backed cross-border Tidal Stream Industry Energiser Project (TIGER) project has informed about the progress made over the past 18 months.
Soil Machine Dynamics (SMD) has developed a new nodule collection solution for deep waters.
Swedish wave energy developer Seabased has created a global map to help identify locations where its wave power equipment could extract the most of available energy.
DNV has awarded an Approval in Principle to Keppel O&M for its suite of digital services to support an asset’s lifecycle needs.
The recently launched Brazilian rental and service company WAMS has added iXblue’s DriX unmanned surface vehicle (USV) to its pool of equipment for underwater service and research. The DriX USV is expected to add to the company’s operational performance for shallow water hydrographic and geophysical
Sonardyne has released a portable configuration of its shallow water Ultra-Short BaseLine (USBL) system Micro-Ranger 2 for tracking subsea targets.
GSE Systems’s collaboration with ABB Bailey Japan has resulted in a project to provide process simulation for the Nihonkai LNG terminal in Niigata, Japan.
MOL, TUMST, Akishima Laboratories, and MOL Ferry have announced the success of a demonstration test of their jointly developed auto berthing and un-berthing system at an actual pier in Oarai Port, Ibaraki Prefecture, using the large-size car ferry Sunflower Shiretoko.
Orbital Marine Power’s O2 tidal turbine has been successfully tested in power generation mode, the Scottish company reported on social media. Orbital Marine launched the 680-tonne O2 turbine on 22 April from the Forth Ports quayside facility in Dundee into the River Tay using a submersible barge. Th
